Biography
Sara Seager (born 21 July 1971) is a Canadian–American astronomer and planetary scientist. She is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and is known for her work on extrasolar planets and their atmospheres. She is the author of two textbooks on these topics, and has been recognized for her research by Popular Science, Discover Magazine, Nature, and TIME Magazine. Seager was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2013 citing her theoretical work on detecting chemical signatures on exoplanet atmospheres and developing low-cost space observatories to observe planetary transits.
Filmography
all 12
self 12
TV Shows 7
Movies 5
Self - Planetary Scientist and Professor Massachusetts Institute of Technology
We're All Gonna Die (Even Jay Baruchel) (2022)
TV
Self - Kepler Participating Scientist
Universe (2021)
TV
Herself
Life from Space (2021)
TV
Self - Planetary Scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Aliens: The Definitive Guide (2013)
TV
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GenderFemale
Birthday1971-07-21 (53 years old)
Birth PlaceToronto, Canada
CitizenshipsCanada, United States of America
ResidencesConcord, United States of America
AwardsHelen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy, MacArthur Fellows Program, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sackler Prize for Physics, Nature's 10, Officer of the Order of Canada
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