Member Since 2014
Benjamin L. Alterman
Research Scientist, Southwest Research Institute
Professional Experience
Southwest Research Institute
Research Scientist
2020 - Present
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering
2019 - 2020
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
GSRA/Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering
2014 - 2019
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Education
Macalester College
Bachelors
2012
Organization Not Listed
High School
2008
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
Doctorate
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Honors & Awards
Local Science Partners
Received January 2022
Outstanding Student Presentation Award
Received December 2018

Presentation Title: The Variation of Helium Across a Two Solar Cycles

Event: 2018 Fall Meeting

Awarding Section: Space Physics and Aeronomy

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Current Roles
Member
Space Physics and Aeronomy Canvassing Committee
Member
Space Physics and Aeronomy Early Career Advisory Commitee
AGU Abstracts
Defining the Middle Corona
FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS OF THE SOLAR CORONA AND INNER HELIOSPHERE IV POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 15 december 2023
Matthew J. West, Daniel B. Seaton, David Wexler, J...
The middle corona, the region roughly spanning heliocentric distances from 1.5 to 6 solar radii, encompasses almost all of the influential physical tr...
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PSP Observations of a Ubiquitous Suprathermal Spectrum within 1 au
ACCELERATION AND TRANSPORT OF SUPRATHERMAL AND ENERGETIC PARTICLES IN THE INNER HELIOSPHERE: OBSERVATIONS AND MODELING III POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 15 december 2023
Maher A. Dayeh, Michael J. Starkey, Radoslav Bucik...
The suprathermal (ST) particle population with energies just above the thermal solar wind (SW) energy is of significant interest in heliospheric physi...
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On the Abundances and Spectra of Quiet-Time Suprathermal during Solar Cycle 23 and 24
ACCELERATION AND TRANSPORT OF SUPRATHERMAL AND ENERGETIC PARTICLES IN THE INNER HELIOSPHERE: OBSERVATIONS AND MODELING I ORAL
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 14 december 2023
Benjamin L. Alterman, Mihir I. Desai, Glenn M. Mas...
The Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE)/Ultra-Low Energy Isotope Spectrometer (ULEIS) provides observations of suprathermal ions at 1AU starting in 19...
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Volunteer Experience
2023 - 2025
Member
Space Physics and Aeronomy DEIA Advisory Committee
2023 - 2025
Member
Space Physics and Aeronomy Early Career Advisory Commitee
2021 - 2025
Member
Space Physics and Aeronomy Canvassing Committee