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StephenW.RamsdenAmericanSolarAstronomerNonprofitDirectorMr.RamsdenisthefounderandDirectoroftheworld’shighestvolume“hands-on”solarAstronomy/SunlightinNatureoutreachprogram-TheCharlieBatesSolarAstronomyProject/SunlitEarth!,namedinmemoriamforafellowveteranandairtrafficcontrollerwhodiedfromsuicidein2007.Ramsdenisretiredfrommilitary/civilserviceintheUSNavyandasanAirTrafficControllerfortheFederalAviationAdministration.Theprogramisactivein27countriesaroundtheworldandeverystateintheUSA.CBSAPprovideshands-onobservatoryqualityspectroscopicandastronomicalequipmentattotallyfreepubliceventstoteachtheimportanceofunderstandingourneareststarandit’sinfluenceonourterrestrialenvironment.CBSAPsponsorsoutreachprogramsaroundtheworldwithsolarviewingequipment,computerimagingsetups,wildlifeimagingsetups,solarviewingglassesandahostofonlineeducationalsitestobetterteachtopicsrelatedtoSolarAstronomy,Spectroscopy,PlantsandAnimalsrelianceontheSun,ColorinNature,andgeneralAstronomy.StephenW.RamsdenisanotedmotivationalsciencespeakeraroundtheworldwithappearancesatseveralmajorastronomyandscienceconventionsintheUSandabroad.HehasbeenpublishedincountlessperiodicalsandinternetsitesincludingSky&Telescope,Astronomymagazine,NationalGeographic,NASASpaceweather,NASASolarandHeliophysicsObservatorywebsite,Spaceweather.com,ExpeditionNews,TheAudubonSociety,andmany,manyothers.RamsdenholdsprofessionalandeducationaltitlesinAstrophysics,NuclearPropulsion,AviationSafety,EqualEmploymentOpportunity/CivilRights,AirTrafficControl,Meteorology,AudubonMasterBirder,EcologyandadvancedSTEMeducation.Mr.Ramsdenmaybecontactedforinterviewsorfreeappearancesat:sramsden@solarastronomy.org