Date of Birth | 14-March-1960 | |
Place of Birth |
California (United States of America, Contiguous United States) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Profession | Astronomer | |
Heidi B. Hammel is a planetary astronomer who has extensively studied Neptune and Uranus. She is Executive Vice President of the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy. She is the 2002 recipient of the Carl Sagan Medal given to a scientist whose communications have greatly enhanced the general public's understanding of planetary science. She was one of Discover Magazine's 50 most important women in science in 2003. |
Awards by Heidi Hammel |
Check all the awards nominated and won by Heidi Hammel. |