***Curriculum Vitae***

**Linhui Sui**

**Personal Data:**

> Nationality: Chinese
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> Telephone: +1-301-286-1857
>
> Email: linhui.sui@gsfc.nasa.gov
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> Address: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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> Lab for Solar and Space Physics, Code 671
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> Greenbelt, MD 20771

**Education:**

2004 Ph. D., Catholic University of America

2002 M. Sc., Physics, Catholic University of America

1995 M. Sc., Physics, Nanjing Normal University, China

1992 B. Sc., Physics, Nanjing Normal University, China

**Affiliations:**

American Astronomical Society - Solar Physics Division

American Geophysical Union

**Work Experience:**

2005- Post doctoral research associate, Catholic University of America

> Key member of science team for the Ramaty High Energy Solar
> Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI)
>
> Data analysis and interpretation
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> Software development
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> Summer student supervising

2001-2004 Research assistant, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

> RHESSI data analysis

1999-2001 Teaching assistant, Catholic University of America

Taught physics lab and problem session for University Physics

> Lectured University Physics once in substitute
>
> 1995-1999 Lecturer, Nanjing University of Posts & Telecom., China
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> Lectured University Physics and Physics lab

**Teaching Experience:**

-   Lecturer of University Physics and Physics lab in Nanjing University
    of f Posts & Telecom. for four years

-   Teaching assistant in CUA for two years

-   Summer student supervisor in 2005 and 2006 in Goddard

**Research Highlights:**

-   Principle investigator of 3-year NASA funding

-   Co-investigator for two NASA funding

-   First author of a paper in Astrophysics Journal Letter which led to
    a NASA Goddard press release

-   Invited speaker in 2005 American Geophysical meeting

-   Invited team member in an ISSI (International Space Science
    Institute, *Switzerland*) Internal Team Project

-   Team member of the Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager in
    Goddard

**Awards:**

-   2004 NASA Group Achievement Award - RHESSI Data Analysis Team

-   2003 Studentship Award, American Astronomical Society, Solar Physics
    Division

-   2001-2004 Research Assistantship Award

> 1999-2000 Teaching Assistantship Award

**Publications:**

-   **Sui, L.**, Holman, G. D., Dennis, B. R., "Motion of 3\--6 keV
    Nonthermal Sources Along the Legs of a Flare Loop", ApJ Letter,
    2006, 645, 157

-   **Sui, L.**, Holman, G. D., Dennis, B. R., "Enigma of a Flare
    Involving Multiple-Loop Interactions: Emerging, colliding Loops or
    Magnetic Breakout?", ApJ, 2006, 646, 605

-   Ofman, L., **Sui, L.**, "Oscillations of hard X-ray emission
    observed by RHESSI: effects of super-Aflvenic beams?", ApJ, 2006,
    644, 149

-   **Sui, L.**, Holman, G. D., White, S. M, Zhang, J., "Multiwavelength
    Analysis of a Solar Flare on 2002 April 15", ApJ, 2005, 633, 1175

-   **Sui, L.**, Holman, G. D., Dennis, B. R., "Determination of
    Low-Energy Cutoffs and Total Energy of Nonthermal Electrons in a
    Solar Flare on 2002 April 15", ApJ, 2005, 626, 1102

-   Lin, J., Ko Y.-K., **Sui, L.**, Raymond, J. C., Stenborg, G. A.,
    Jiang, Y., Zhao, S., and Mancuso, S., "Direct Observation of
    Magnetic Reconnection Sites of An Eruption on November 18, 2003",
    2005, ApJ, 622, 1251

-   Veronig, A. M., Brown, J. C., Dennis, B. R., Schwartz, R. A., **Sui,
    L.**, Tolbert, A. K., "Physics of the Nupert Effect: Estimates of
    the effects of source energy and mass transport, and geometry, using
    RHESSI and GOES data", ApJ, 2004, 621, 482

-   **Sui, L.**, "Modeling Solar Flare Hard X-ray Images and Spectra
    Observed with RHESSI", Doctoral Dissertation, 2004, Catholic
    University of America

-   **Sui, L.**, Holman, G. D., Dennis, B. R., "Evidence for Magnetic
    Reconnection in Three Homologous Solar Flares observed by RHESSI",
    ApJ, 2004, 612, 546

-   **Sui, L.**, Holman, G.D., "Evidence of the Formation of a
    Large-scale Current Sheet in a Solar Flare", ApJ , 2003, 596, L251

-   Holman, G. D., **Sui, L.**, Schwartz, R. A., Emslie, A. G.,
    "Electron Bremsstrahlung Hard X-Ray Spectra, Electron Distributions
    and Energetics in the 2002 July 23 Solar Flare", ApJ, 2003, 595, L97

-   **Sui, L.**, Holman, G. D., Dennis, B. R., Sam K., Schwartz, R. A.,
    Tolbert K, "Modeling Images and Spectra of a Solar Flares Observed
    by RHESSI on Feb 20, 2002, Solar Physics, 2002" , 210, 245

-   Veronig, A., Brown, J.C., Dennis, B.R., Schwartz, R.A., **Sui, L.**,
    and Tolbert, A. K., Testing the Neupert effect, in Solar Magnetic
    Phenomena, A. Hanslmeier, A. Veronig and M. Messerotti (eds.),
    Astronomy and Astrophysics, Space Science Library, vol. 320,
    Springer, 2005, 263-266

-   Dennis, B. R., Veronig, A, Schwartz, R. A., **Sui, L.**, Tolbert, A.
    K., and the RHESSI Team, \"The Neupert Effect and New RHESSI
    Measures of the Total Energy in Electrons Accelerated in Solar
    Flares\", Adv. Space Res., 2003, Vol. 32, No. 12, 00. 2459-2464

-   Lin, R. P., Krucker, S., Holman, G. D., **Sui, L.**, Hurford, G. J.,
    and Schwartz, R. A., \"RHESSI Discovery of a Coronal Non-thermal
    Hard X-ray Source in the 23 July 2003 Gamma-ray Line Flare\", in:
    Kajita, T. et al. (Eds.), University Academy Press, Inc., Tokyo,
    Proceedings of the 28th International Cosmic Ray Conference,
    2003, P. 3207-3210

-   Holman, G. D., **Sui, L.**, McTiernan, J.M., and Petrosian, V.,
    "Theoretical Model Images and Spectra for Comparison with HESSI and
    Microwave Observations of Solar Flares," Multi-wavelength
    Observations of Coronal Structure and Dynamics , Ed. Martens,
    P.C.H., & Cauffman, D.P., 2002, P. 407

**Invited Talks:**

-   **Sui, L.**, Holman, G. D., Dennis, B. R., "Is the standard flare
    model still adequate?", American Geophysical Union Meeting, San
    Francisco, 2005