Debra Elmegreen

American astronomer · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1952 · age 73

Debra Meloy Elmegreen is an American astronomer. She was the first woman to graduate from Princeton University with a degree in astrophysics, and she was the first female post-doctoral researcher at the Carnegie Observatories.

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