**Bio for Co-Investigator PAMELA ELIZABETH CLARK**

Code 695, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD 20771

Telephone: 301-286-7457 Email: <Pamela.Clark@gsfc.nasa.gov>

**PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:** Geochemist with experience in development
of simulations, experiments, and data analysis methodology for
autonomous planetary exploration.

**DEGREES/AWARDS:**

\* BA (73) St. Joseph College, West Hartford, CT, Chemistry/Biology

\* Research Assistantship, NASA/GSFC, Remote Sensing/Geochemistry
(74-79)

\* PhD (79) U. Md (\"Correction, Correlation, Theoretical Considerations
of Lunar XRF Intensity Ratios\")

\* National Academy of Sciences Resident Research Assoc., NASA/JPL,
Pasadena, CA (80-82)

\* NASA/ASEE Summer Faculty Research Fellowships, NASA/JPL (84),
NASA/GSFC (91/92)

**MOST RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE:**

\*Developed innovative design for missions and experiments for asteroid
and Mercury exploration

\*Design and development of tools for analysis/archiving of diversely
formatted deep space data

\*Key designer of automated spectral data analysis package using
Intelligent Software Agents

\*Developed interactive models of X-ray production for deep space
targets

\*Data fusion techniques for combining/interpreting orbital
multi-spectral and in situ data

\*Developed/customized IDL, C, and Fortran interactive tools on PC, MAC,
and Unix platforms

\*Development of published elemental and mineralogical abundance maps
from remote spectral data to assess the nature of geochemical processes
and origin of major terranes on rocky bodies

**CAREER SUMMARY:**

2002-: Scientist, L-3 Communications, GSI

1993-02 : Physics Faculty, Catholic University of America

1990-93: Assistant Professor, Chemistry, Albright College; \'The
Professor\', World of Science

1984-90: Member, Technical staff, NASA/JPL

1982-84: Assistant Professor, Geosciences, Murray State University

1980-82: Post-doctoral Resident Research Associate, NASA/JPL

# **MOST RELEVANT PUBLICATIONS**

1\) **P.E. Clark**, A. Basu, B.R. Hawke (1990) The relationship between
orbital, ground-based and sample data for lunar landing sites *[Proc lun
plan sci conf 20th]{.smallcaps}*, 147-160.

2\) **P.E. Clark**, S. Joerg, R. DeHon (1994) Searching Sinus Amoris:
Using compositional profiles of geological units, impact and volcanic
features to characterize a major terrane interface on the Moon *[Earth,
Moon, and planets]{.smallcaps}* 64, 165-185.

3\) **P.E. Clark**, J. Trombka (1997) Remote X-ray spectrometry for NEAR
and future missions: Dealing with solar source variation and data
analysis *[JGR]{.smallcaps}*, 102, E7, 16361-16384.

Mission. *[Nucl Instr Meth]{.smallcaps}*, A (in press).

4\) **P.E. Clark**, L.A. McFadden (2000) New results and implications
for lunar crustal iron distribution using sensor data fusion techniques.
*[JGR-Planets]{.smallcaps}*,105, E2, 4291-4316.

5\) **P.E. Clark**, S. Curtis, S McKenna−Lawlor, G. Marr, D. Reuter
(2000) Lugh/Mercury Express: A Proposed multi−platform Flexi−mission to
Mercury. IAA L−0401P.

6\) **P.E. Clark**, M. Rilee, J. Iyengar, F. Mills, W. Truszkowski, S.
Bailin (2002) A conceptual framework for developing intelligent software
agents as space explorers *[Proceedings of the decision science
institute]{.smallcaps}*, DS-12, November, 2002.

7\) **P.E. Clark**^,^ S..A. Curtis, C.Y. Cheung^,^ M.L. Rilee, G. Marr;
W. Truszkowski, M. Rudisill, LARA: Near Term Reconfigurable concepts and
components for lunar exploration and exploitation tools, Bases and Space
Colonization, IAA3.8.1, IAC Vancounver, 2004.

8\) **P.E. Clark**, M.L. Rilee, W. Truszkowski, G. Marr, S.A. Curtis, C.
Cheung; M. Rudisill^,^ PAM: Biologically inspired Engineering and
Exploration System Mission Concept, Components, and Requirements for an
asteroid belt population survey, Small Bodies Missions and Technologies,
Q.5, IAC, Vancouver, 2004.

9**) P.E. Clark** and D. Drake, The Relationship between Composition and
Neutron Production in Lunar Regolith, Met Plan Sci (in publication)