- Title of project: Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA)
- Funding agency (Optional): NASA
- Description: The MAE Precision Space Systems Lab is developing technology for NASA using ultraviolet light to suppress noise in precision space inertial sensors for gravitational wave detection. See: https://science.nasa.gov/technology/technology-highlights/using-ultraviolet-light-to-suppress-electrostatic-noise-in-gravitational-wave-observatories
- Restrictions/Constraints: Export control restrictions apply
- Knowledge and skills needed: Enthusiasm for learning about space systems and space technology, including inertial sensors, spacecraft dynamics and control, mechanical/thermal design, electronics and software, lasers and optics, and space flight operations.
- How to apply: email jwconklin@ufl.edu
- Faculty contact/webpage: https://mae.ufl.edu/people/name/john-conklin/