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Stojan Madzunkov

Education
  • B.Sc. in Physics, Belgrade University (1995)
  • M.Sc. in Physics, Institute of Physics, Belgrade (1998)
  • Ph.D. in Physics, Stockholm University (2004)

Professional Experience
  • Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology (2004-present)
    • Member of Science Staff (2006-present)
    • Postdoctoral Scholar (2004-2006)
  • Research Associate, Stockholm University (2004)
  • Research Associate, Institute of Physics Belgrade (2004)
  • PhD Studies, Stockholm University (1999-2004)
  • MSc. Physics Studies, Institute of Physics, Belgrade (1995-1998)

Selected Awards
  • NASA Group Achievement Award Vehicle Cabin Atmosphere Monitor (VCAM) Team (2011)
  • The Mariner Award (2009)
  • NASA Tech Brief Award (2010)
  • NASA Board Award (2010)

Selected Publications
  1. Validation Test Results from the Vehicle Cabin Atmosphere Monitor, M. R. Darrach, A. Chutjian, B. J. Bornstein, A. P. Croonquist, V. Garkanian, V. R. Haemmerle, W. M. Heinrichs, D. Karmon, J. Kenny, R. D. Kidd, S. Lee, J. A. MacAskill, S. M. Madzunkov, L. Mandrake, T.M. Rust, R. T. Schaefer, J. L. Thomas, and N. Toomarian ICES, Nantes, France. (2010)
  2. Formation of Carbon Dioxide, Methanol, Ethanol and Formic Acid on an Icy Grain Analog using Fast Oxygen Atoms, S. M. Madzunkov, J. A. MacAskill, and A. Chutjian Astrophysical Journal 712, 194 (2010).
  3. Formation of the Formaldehyde and Carbon Dioxide on an Icy Grain Analogue using Fast Hydrogen Atoms, S. Madzunkov et al, Astrophysical Journal 697, 801 (2009).
  4. Results from the Vehicle Cabin Atmosphere Monitor: A Miniature Gas Chromatograph/Mass Spectrometer for Trace Contamination Monitoring on the ISS and Orion, A. Chutjian, M. R. Darrach, B. J. Bornstein, A. P. Croonquist, E. Edgu-Fry, D. J. Fry, V. Garkanian, M. A. Girard, V. R. Haemmerle, W. M. Heinrichs, R. D. Kidd, S. Lee, J. A. MacAskill, S. M. Madzunkov, L. Mandrake, T.M. Rust, R. T. Schaefer, J. L. Thomas, N. Toomarian, and M. J. Walch ICES, Prague, Czech Republic. (2008)
  5. Digitally synthesized high purity, high-voltage radio frequency drive electronics for mass spectrometry, R. T. Schaefer, J. A. MacAskill, M. Mojarradi, A. Chutjian, M. R. Darrach, S. Madzunkov and B. J. Shortt, Review of Scientific Instruments, 79, 095107 (2008).
  6. Different isotope and chemical patterns of pyrite oxidation related to lag and exponential growth phases of acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans reveal a microbial growth strategy, Brunner B, Yu JY, Mielke RE, MacAskill JA, Madzunkov S, McGenity TJ, Coleman M, Earth and Planetary Science Letters,. 270, 63, (2008).
  7. First Measurement of Polyatomic Molecule Formation on an Icy Grain Analogue Using Fast Atoms, S. Madzunkov, B. Shortt, J. MacAskill, M. Darrach and A. Chutjian, Phys. Rev. A, 73, 020901(R) (2006).
  8. Characteristic X Rays from Multiple Electron Capture by Slow Highly Charged Ions from He and Xe Atoms, S. Madzunkov, D. Fry, E. Lindroth and R. Schuch, Phys. Rev. A 73, 032715 (2006).
  9. Experimental Determination of Differential Cross Section Surface for Elastic Electron-atom (molecule) Scattering, A R Milosavljevic, S Madzunkov, D Sevic, I Cadez and B Marinkovic, J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 39, 609 (2006).
  10. Electron-ion recombination of Be-like C, N, and O, M Fogle, N R Badnell, P Glans, S D Loch, S Madzunkov, M S Pindzola, and R Schuch, Astronomy and Astrophysics 442, 757 (2005).
  11. Dielectronic Resonance Method for Measuring Isotope Shifts, R. Schuch, E. Lindroth, S. Madzunkov, M. Fogle, T. Mohamed, and P. Indelicato, Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 183003 (2005).
  12. Multiple Electron Capture and Photon Emission of Slow Highly Charged Taq+ Ions in Collisions with He and Xe, S. Madzunkov, D. Fry and R. Schuch J. Phys. B. 37, 3239 (2004).
  13. Dielectronic Recombination Used As a Tool for Spectroscopic Studies of Highly Charged Ions, P. Glans, M. Fogle, S. Madzunkov2, M. Tokman, D. Nikolic, T. Mohamed N. Eklöw, N. R. Badnell, E. Lindroth and R. Schuch, Physica Scripta. T110, 212-215, (2004).
  14. High Resolution Studies of Electron Ion Recombination, R. Schuch, M. Fogle, P. Glans, E. Lindroth, S. Madzunkov, T. Mohamed and D. Nikolic, Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 68, 51 (2003).
  15. Dielectronic Recombination of Lithium-like Beryllium: A Theoretical and Experimental Investigation, T. Mohamed, D. Nikolic, E. Lindroth, S. Madzunkov, M. Fogle, M. Tokman, and R. Schuch, Phys. Rev. A. 66, 022719 (2002).
  16. QED Effects in Lithium-like Krypton, S. Madzunkov, E. Lindroth, N. Eklöw, A. Pa&aacu;l and R. Schuch, Phys. Rev. A 65, 032505 (2002).
  17. Dielectronic Recombination Resonances in Kr33+, S. Madzunkov, N. Eklöw, E. Lindroth, M. Tokman and R. Schuch, Physica Scripta T92, 357 (2001).
  18. X-ray Emission by a Two-Electron Process in Electron Capture with Slow Highly Charged Ions, R. Schuch, S. Madzunkov, E. Lindroth and D. Fry Physica Scripta T92, 460 (2001).
  19. Unexpected X-Ray Emission due to Formation of Bound Doubly Excited States, R. Schuch, S. Madzunkov, E. Lindroth and D. Fry, Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 5559 (2000)
  20. New Improvements on the KSU-CRYEBIS, a User Facility for Low Energy, Highly Charged Ions, M. P. Stockli, C. L. Cocke, A. Cuquemelle, B. D. DePaola, C. Doudna, Eastman, E. Edgu-Fry, T. Ehrenreich, C. Fehrenbach, D. Fry, P. E. Gibson, S. Kelly, U. Kentsch, N. Kobayashi, U. Lehnert, J.Matsumoto, S. Madzunkov, I. Reiser, P. Richard, R. Schedler, and T. N. Tipping, Review of Scientific Instruments 71, 902 (2000).

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