Sara Seager Totally Explained

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Sara Seager is a Canadian-American astronomer who is currently a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and known for her work on extrasolar planets. She was born in Toronto, Canada. In 1994, she earned a Bachelors in Science in Mathematics and Physics from the University of Toronto. In 1999, Sara was granted a Ph.D. in Astronomy from Harvard University. Her doctoral thesis explored atmospheres on extrasolar planets.

Education and Teaching

Education

Ph.D. in Astronomy, Harvard University, September 1999
B.Sc. in Mathematics and Physics, University of Toronto, June 1994

Academic positions

Ellen Swallow Richards Associate Professor of Planetary Science, MIT, January 2007–

Senior Research Staff Member, Carnegie Institution of Washington, August 2002–December 2006

Long-term Member, Institute For Advanced Study, March 2001–August 2002

Member, Institute For Advanced Study, September 1999–March 2001

Accomplishments

Helen B. Warner Prize from the American Astronomical Society (2007) for developing "fundamental techniques for understanding, analyzing, and finding the atmospheres of extrasolar planets

The Fifth Annual Brilliant 10 by Popular Science (2006) for her work in developing simulations has given scientists new tools for helping visualize what foreign planets may look like.

Harvard Bok Prize in Astronomy (2004)

Books and Media

Deming, D., & Seager, S. eds. 2003, “Scientific Frontiers in Research on Extrasolar Planets

”, ASP Conf. Ser. 294 (San Francisco: ASP)Further Information

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