James L. Green
James L. Green | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Iowa |
| Known for | Developed and managed the Space Physics Analysis Network; Director of the National Space Science Data Center; Director, Planetary Science Division, NASA |
| Awards | Arthur S. Flemming Award (1988); Japan's Kotani Prize (1996) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy Physics |
| Institutions | National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Science Mission Directorate - Planetary Science Division |
| Doctoral advisor | Donald Gurnett |
| Other academic advisors | James Van Allen |
James Lauer Green is an American physicist and retired chief scientist for NASA. He received his Ph.D. in Space Physics from the University of Iowa in 1979 and then worked at NASA until his retirement on 1 January 2022.