
Dan Goebel
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
Phone: (818) 354-8284
RESEARCH AND INTERESTS
Electric propulsion, high efficiency ion and Hall thrusters, cathodes, high voltage engineering, microwave devices and microwave communications, pulsed power.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
- Member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE)
- Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
- Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS)
- 2016, UCLA Engineering Alumni Professional Achievement Award
- 2015, NASA Space Technology Award and JPL Magellan Award for Technical Achievement
- 2014, IEEE John R. Pierce Award for Excellence in Vacuum Electronics
- 2013, AIAA Best Paper Award, Joint Propulsion Conference (2005, 2012, 2013)
- 2011, NASA Engineering Achievement Medal and NASA Inventions and Contributions Award
- 2009, International Electric Propulsion Conference Best Paper Award
- 2004, IEEE William Dunbar High Voltage Achievement Award
- 2002, Boeing Technical Fellow
- 2000, Boeing Satellite Systems President’s Honor Award
- 2000, Hughes Electronics Chairman’s Award
- 1998, Hughes Outstanding Patent Award
- 1996, Hughes Research Laboratory Outstanding Published Paper Award (1993, 1996)
- 1992, Hughes Electronics Achievement Awards
- 1981, UCLA Outstanding Engineering Ph.D. Candidate
- 1980, IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Society National Graduate Student Award