Dr. Abigail Azari

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Research Interests

Machine Learning Bayesian Statistics Space Physics Planetary Science Planetary Magnetospheres Space Environments Space Plasmas Photonics Plasmas

Experience

Assistant Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Jointly appointed in Departments of Physics and Electrical Computer Engineering.

CIFAR AI Chair & Research Fellow

2023-01-01 — Present

Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Focus on developing and using machine intelligence for scientific discovery in space science and exploration.

Post-Doctoral Researcher & Data Science Fellow

2023-01-01 — 2025-01-01

University of British Columbia • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Research in space science.

Post-Doctoral Researcher

2020-01-01 — 2023-01-01

UC Berkeley's Space Sciences Lab • Berkeley, CA, USA

Research focused on space sciences.

Science Policy Fellow

2013-01-01 — 2015-01-01

IDA Science Technology Policy Institute • Washington, D.C., USA

Engaged in science and technology policy evaluation and research.

Courses

ASTRO 429 - Upper Atmosphere Space Physics PHYS 595 - Special Topics Physics

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management