David J. McComas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetDavid J. McComas
American scientist
Date of Birth: 22-May-1958
Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Profession: physicist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About David J. McComas
- David John McComas (born May 22, 1958) is an American space plasma physicist, Vice President for Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, and Professor of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University.
- He had been Assistant Vice President for Space Science and Engineering at the Southwest Research Institute, full Adjoint Professor of Physics at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), and was the founding director of the Center for Space Science and Exploration at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
- He is noted for his extensive accomplishments in experimental space plasma physics, including leading instruments and missions to study the heliosphere and solar wind: Ulysses/SWOOPS, ACE/SWEPAM, IBEX, TWINS, and Parker Solar Probe.
- He received the 2014 COSPAR Space Science Award and the NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal.
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