Kun Zhang

Title: Assistant Professor
Email: Kun.Zhang@erau.edu Email
Department: Physical Sciences Department
College: College of Arts & Sciences

Office Hours

W/F 2:30-3:30 pm Th 10:30-11:30 am

External Links

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Biography

Dr. Zhang is an assistant professor in the Department of Physical Sciences at Daytona Beach campus. Dr. Zhang holds a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from University of Colorado Boulder. Prior to joining Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Dr. Zhang worked as a postdoctoral research scientist at Space Science Institute and an assistant researcher at University of California Los Angeles. Dr. Zhang has a broad research interest across multiple topics in magnetospheric physics, with focuses on dayside magnetosphere interactions and radiation belt dynamics. Dr. Zhang is an expert at analyzing both satellite measurements and numerical simulation results.

Education

Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado

Currently Teaching

PS 250: Physics for Engineers III
ENGP 311: Spaceflight Dynamics