Frances Bagenal | |
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 Bagenal in 2019 | |
| Born | 4 November 1954 Dorchester, Dorset, England |
| Alma mater | Lancaster University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Known for | Work on NASA planetary exploration missions as a plasma scientist |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Planetary science |
| Institutions | NASA |
Frances "Fran" Bagenal (born 4 November 1954) is a Professor Emerita of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder and a Senior Research Scientist at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics in the fields of space plasmas and planetary magnetospheres.