Maria T. Zuber
✓ Source-basedstableAmerican astronomer
Maria T. Zuber is the E. A. Griswold Professor of Geophysics and Presidential Advisor for Science and Technology Policy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Zuber also serves as a trustee of Brown University.
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Jim Adams, NASA Deputy Director of Planetary Division, left, and Maria Zuber, GRAIL principal investigator, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, talk during the countdown to launch of the twin GRAIL spacecraft on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla.
Zuber with Leo Rafael Reif and John Kerry in 2017Awards 7
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Eugene Merle ShoemakerAlso won G. K. Gilbert Award
Geoffrey MarcyAlso won NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement MedalIrwin I. ShapiroAlso won Gerard P. Kuiper PrizeRichard LindzenAlso won Fellow of the American Geophysical Union
Lloyd BerknerAlso won Fellow of the American Geophysical UnionHerbert FriedmanAlso won NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement MedalAbout this person
Maria T. Zuber is the E. A. Griswold Professor of Geophysics and Presidential Advisor for Science and Technology Policy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Zuber also serves as a trustee of Brown University. Zuber has been involved in more than half a dozen NASA planetary missions aimed at mapping the Moon, Mars, Mercury, and several asteroids. She was the principal investigator for the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) Mission, which was managed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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