Ramón E. López

Ramón E. López (born c. 1959) is a Puerto Rican physics professor at the University of Texas at Arlington whose research focuses on space physics and science education. He is an elected fellow of the American Physical Society (1999) and the recipient of its 2002 Dwight Nicholson Medal for Outreach for his contributions to science education. He is also an elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2011).

López played an instrumental role in the implementation of a hands-on science program in the elementary and middle grades of the Montgomery County Public School System in Maryland. He is also the co-author of a book on space weather titled ''Storms from the Sun'' which discusses the magnetic properties of the sun, solar wind, and how these effect the magnetosphere of Earth. Provided by Wikipedia