Welcome to my Home Page!

Here you can learn more about my academic areas of interest.  I am an Assistant Professor in the Astronomy Department at New Mexico State University, and a member of the department’s Planetary Group.  The list of “Research Areas” at left contains a series of links that will take you pages describing those particular projects.  I welcome your feedback on any these pages.  Please feel free to email me at the following address:  nchanove at nmsu.edu (replace “at” with “@”).

 

Nancy Chanover

Academic History:

BA: Wellesley College (1991)

Ph.D.: New Mexico State Univ. (1997)

NRC Postdoc: NASA/GSFC (1997-1998)

Tombaugh Scholar: NMSU (2000-2002)

College Assistant Professor: NMSU (1998-2008)

Assistant Professor: NMSU (2008-present)


Curriculum Vitae




Work-Related Photo Albums


AEOS/Maui

January 2004


Mauna Kea/Hawaii

February 2004


 

Jornada Experimental Range

June 2006




Research Areas

  1. 1.Giant Planet Atmospheres

  2. 2.Aerosols in Titan’s Atmosphere

  3. 3.Venus Atmosphere Studies

  4. 4.AOTF Instrumentation

  5. 5.Planetary Data System Archive

  6. 6.Education/Public Outreach

 

Nancy Chanover, shown at the summit of Mauna Kea.  Who would think one would need to pack a parka when traveling to Hawaii?