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Liam Morrissey is a faculty member at the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He completed his Bachelor's degree in Engineering and a Master's degree in Earth Sciences, followed by a PhD at Memorial University. His doctoral research focused on using atomistic modeling to quantify the effects of harsh environments on material properties and their reliability. With a strong background in studying the interactions between solar wind and materials, Morrissey has a significant tenure at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center where he explored the impact of solar wind on Mercury and the Moon. His research aims to develop a better understanding of material behavior in extreme environments, contributing to advancements in space exploration. Morrissey is also actively seeking motivated graduate students for projects related to multiscale simulations of space weathering on Mercury and the Moon, providing a unique opportunity for students to engage in research that has practical applications in the field of space science.
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center • Greenbelt, MD
Studied interactions of solar wind with materials exposed to harsh environments, with an emphasis on the Moon and Mercury.
Department of Business Administration (MBA program)