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Alfred McEwen is a professor of planetary geology at the University of Arizona. McEwen is a member of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory where he directs the director of the Planetary Image Research Laboratory. He is a member of the imaging science team on the Cassini–Huygens mission to Saturn, co-investigator on the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbit Camera team, and principal investigator of the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.[1]

Alfred McEwen
EducationPh.D
Alma materArizona State University
Known forHiRISE
AwardsWhipple Award, G. K. Gilbert Award
Scientific career
FieldsPlanetary Geology
InstitutionsLunar and Planetary Laboratory
Doctoral studentsCynthia B. Phillips
Websitewww.lpl.arizona.edu/faculty/mcewen

He earned a Ph.D. in Planetary Geology in 1988 from Arizona State University.[1]

McEwen participated in the Mars Odyssey, Mars Global Surveyor, and Galileo science teams.[1]

In 2015, McEwen received the Whipple Award for his work on HiRISE.[2] In 2019, he received the G. K. Gilbert Award.[3]


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References


  1. "Biography". University of Arizona, Lunar Planetary Laboratory.
  2. "2015 Whipple Award Winner". LPL.
  3. "2019 G. K. Gilbert Award: Presented to Alfred McEwen". GSA Awards. Geological Society of America. 2019. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  4. Scientific American often changes the title of a print article when it is published online. This article is titled "The Long and Arduous Quest to Find Flowing Water on Mars May Be Over" online.

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Alfred McEwen est un géologue planétaire américain. Il est reconnu pour ses travaux en photogéologie, photométrie, spectroscopie, photoclinométrie, étalonnage d'instrument, et pour la planification de missions[1].



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