Terry Jones

Terry Jones
Professor Emeritus, School of Physics and AstronomyContact
John T. Tate Hall Room 260 116 Church Street SeMinneapolis, MN 55455
Affiliations
Minnesota Institute for Astrophysics (MIfA)
Biographical Info
Education
Ph.D., University of Hawaii, 1977
M.S., University of Hawaii, 1974
B.A., Occidental College, 1972
Professional Background
- Professor, University of Minnesota, 1991-
- Associate Professor, University of Minnesota, 1987-1991
- Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota, 1982-1987
- Chairman, External Advisory Committee, The Center for Astrophysical Research in Antarctica
- Chairman, Critical Design Review for FLITECAM, First Light Infrared Test Experiment CAMera for the Stratospheric Infrared Observatory
- Chairman, Critical Design Review for Mimir, an infrared camera for Perkins Observatory
Research & Teaching
Research Interests
Astronomical polarimetry, Infrared astronomy, Comets and Interstellar Magnetic Fields.
Publications & Awards
Honors and Awards
- Horace T. Morse-University of Minnesota Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education, 2008
- IT Outstanding Instructor Award, 1993
Advisees & Collaborators
Graduate Students
- Jin-Ah Kim