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Robyn Millan Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy Education University of California, Berkeley: PhD Physics 2002 University of California, Berkeley: B.A. Physics, Astronomy 1995

Experience

• 2005-present: Asst. Professor, Dartmouth College
• 2002-2005: Research Asst. Professor, Dartmouth College
• Summer 2002: Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Space Sciences Lab, U. C. Berkeley
• 1997-2002: Graduate Student Researcher, Space Sciences Lab, U. C. Berkeley
• 1996-1997: Graduate Student Instructor, Physics Dept., U. C. Berkeley
• 1995-1996: Engineering Assistant, Undergraduate Radio Astronomy Lab, U. C. Berkeley
• 1994-1996: Undergraduate Research Assistant, Astronomy Dept., U. C. Berkeley
• Summer 1994: Research Assistant, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory

Contact Information

• Office: 240 Wilder
• Phone: (603) 646-3969
• Email: Robyn.Millan@dartmouth.edu

Research Interests (see my research page.)

Selected Recent Publications

de Pater, I., B. J. Butler, D. A. Green, R. Strom, R. Millan, M. J. Klein, M. K. Bird, O. Funke, J. Neidhofer, R. Maddalena, R. J. Sault, M. Kesteven, D. P. Smits, R. Hunstead, Jupiter's radio spectrum from 74 MHz up to 8 GHz, Icarus, 163, 434-448, 2003.

Millan, R.M., R.P. Lin, D.M.Smith, K.R.Lorentzen, M.P.McCarthy, X-ray Observations of MeV Electron Precipitation with a Balloon-Borne Germanium Spectrometer, Geophys. Res. Lett., 29, 47-1, 2002.

Millan, R. M., X-ray Observations of MeV Electron Precipitation with a Balloon-Borne Germanium Spectrometer, Ph. D. Thesis, University of California, Berkeley, 2002.

Roth, I., R. M. Millan, R. P. Lin, Resonant enhancement of relativistic electrons in the radiation belts and their observational losses, Journal of Astmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Phys., 64, 617-24, 2002.

Lorentzen, K. R., M. P. McCarthy, G. K. Parks, J. E. Foat, R. M. Millan, D. M. Smith, R. P. Lin and J. P. Treilhou, Precipitation of relativistic electrons by interaction with electromagnetic ion cyclotron waves, Jour. Geophys. Res.. 105, ,5381, 2000.

Van der Taak, F., I.de Pater, A.Silva, R.Millan, Time Variability in the radio brightness distribution of Saturn, Icarus, 142, 125-47, 1999.

Foat, J.E., R.P. Lin, D.M. Smith, F. Fenrich, R. Millan, I. Roth, K.R. Lorentzen, M.P. McCarthy, G.K. Parks, J.P. Treilhou. First Detection of a Terrestrial MeV X-ray Burst, Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, no. 22, 4109-4112, 1998.

Parthasarathy, R., C. Frank, R. Treffers, D. Cudaback, C. Hancox, C. Heiles, R. Millan. A Rooftop Radio Observatory: An Undergraduate Telescope System at the University of California at Berkeley, Amer. Journ. of Phys., 66, no. 9, 768-71, 1998.

Millan,R., D. Smits, I. de Pater. Observations of Jupiter at 3.5cm and 6.0cm Associated with the Impact of Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9, Icarus, 133, 184-191,1998.

Wong, M.H., I. de Pater, C. Heiles, R. Millan, R.J. Maddalena, M. Kesteven,R.M. Price, and M. Calabretta. Observations of Jupiter's 20-cm Synchrotron Emission during the Impacts of Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9, Icarus 121, 457-468, 1996.