AIGEN LI
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Personal Information Place/date  of  birth -- On  29 October 1970 [lunar cal.]  in  Hunan Province,  P.R. China Education Nov 1994 - Sep 1998 -- PhD,   Astrophysics Sterrewacht Leiden,  Leiden University,  The Netherlands PhD Thesis:  Theoretical Studies of Interstellar Dust Advisor:  Prof. J. Mayo Greenberg (14-1-1922 -- 29-11-2001) Promotor:  Prof. Ewine F. van Dishoeck (foreign assoc. of National Acad. Sci.) Sep 1992 - Jun 1994 -- MS,   Astrophysics Graduate School  and  Beijing Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences,  P.R. China Advisor:  Prof. Jingyao Hu Sep 1988 - Jul 1992 -- BS,   Astrophysics Department of Astronomy,  Beijing Normal University, P.R. China Positions Sep 2004 - -- Assistant Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Missouri-Columbia Feb 2002 - Aug 2004 -- Theoretical Astrophysics Prize Fellow, Theoretical Astrophysics Program, University of Arizona Jan 1999 - Feb 2002 -- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University Advisor:  Prof. Bruce T. Draine (member of National Acad. Sci.) Research Interests Interstellar Dust Dust Disks around Young Stars Dust Envelopes around Evolved Stars Physics and Chemistry of Comets Infrared Galaxies Light Scattering by Small Particles Membership Member of the American Astronomical Society put social.html Professional Services Co-organizing The NATO Advanced Study Institute International School of Space Chemistry: Formation and Evolution of Solids in Space (Mar. 10--21, 1997); Organizing The Princeton Interstellar Medium Seminar (1999--2001); Lecturing in the 2006 Kobe International School of Planetary Sciences: Small Bodies in Planetary Systems (Kobe, Japan, Dec. 3--7, 2006); Reviewer for NASA Origins Program, NASA Astrobiology Program, United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation, and US Civilian Research and Development Foundation; Reviewer for journals including Nature, ApJ, A&A, MNRAS, Icarus, Planet. Space Sci., Adv. Space Res., Adv. Geosci., Naturwissenschaften, Ap&SS, and Intl. J. Mod. Phys. Publication History >60 publications in refereed journals, with >2000 citations since 1995. Selected Publications ``Modeling the Infrared Emission from the HD 141569A Disk,'' by A. Li & J.I. Lunine, in The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 594, pp. 987-1010 (2003). ``Modeling the Infrared Emission from the HR 4796A Disk,'' by A. Li & J.I. Lunine, in The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 590, pp. 368-378 (2003). ``Infrared Emission from Interstellar Dust. II. The Diffuse Interstellar Medium,'' by A. Li & B.T. Draine, in The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 554, pp. 778-802 (2001). ``Infrared Emission from Interstellar Dust. I. Stochastic Heating of Small Grains,'' by B.T. Draine & A. Li, in The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 551, pp. 807-824 (2001). ``A Comet Dust Model for the Pictoris Disk,'' by A. Li & J.M. Greenberg, in Astronomy & Astrophysics, vol. 331, pp. 291-313 (1998). ``A Unified Model of Interstellar Dust,'' by A. Li & J.M. Greenberg, in Astronomy & Astrophysics, vol. 323, pp. 566-584 (1997).

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