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Karen Jean Meech

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American astronomer

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Karen Jean Meech
Physics
#5159
World Rank
#6948
Historical Rank
#1597
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Planetary Science
#137
World Rank
#139
Historical Rank
#65
USA Rank
Astronomy
#679
World Rank
#1219
Historical Rank
#318
USA Rank
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According to Wikipedia, Karen J. Meech is an American planetary astronomer at the Institute for Astronomy of the University of Hawaiʻi. Career Karen Meech specializes in planetary astronomy, in particular the study of distant comets and their relation to the early Solar System. She is also very active in professional-amateur collaboration and science teacher education and was the founder of the Towards Planetary Systems high-school teacher / student outreach program that helps educate science teachers in the Pacific islands. She received her PhD in Planetary Sciences in 1987 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a BS from Rice University in Houston in 1981, and has received several awards in her career, including the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy in 1988 and the American Astronomical Society's H. C. Urey Prize in 1994.

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