Ramon E. Lopez

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dr. Ramón E. López (born c. 1959) is a Space Physicist and author, who played an instrumental role in the implementation of a hands-on science program in elementary and middle grades Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) in Maryland. López, who leads a research group that is working in both space physics and science education, is the co-author of a book on space weather titled Storms from the Sun which discussed the magnetic properties of the sun, solar wind, and how these effect the magnetosphere of earth. López is the 2002 recipient of the prestigious Nicholson Medal for Human Outreach which recognizes the humanitarian aspect of physics and physicists.