Emily Lakdawalla | |
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Born | February 8, 1975 |
Citizenship | United States |
Education | Amherst College (BA) Brown University (MS) |
Spouse | Darius Lakdawalla |
Children | 2 |
Awards | Jonathan Eberhart Planetary Journalism Award (2011) from Division for Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society |
Scientific career | |
Fields | planetary geology |
Institutions | The Planetary Society |
Website | planetary |
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Emily Stewart Lakdawalla (born February 8, 1975) is an American planetary geologist and former Senior Editor of The Planetary Society, contributing as both a science writer and a blogger. She has also worked as a teacher and as an environmental consultant. She has performed research work in geology, Mars topography, and science communication and education. Lakdawalla is a science advocate on various social media platforms, interacting with space professionals and enthusiasts on Facebook, Google+ and Twitter. She has appeared on such media outlets as NPR, BBC and BBC America.[1][2]
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