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Planetary Science

Study of planets, moons, asteroids, and comparative planetary evolution

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Researchers in Planetary Science

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Željko Ivezić
University of Washington
884
Papers
136,212
Citations
150
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Stellar, planetary, and galactic studiesGalaxies: Formation, Evolution, PhenomenaAstronomy and Astrophysical Research
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Thomas K. Henning
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
4,752
Papers
129,384
Citations
155
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Stellar, planetary, and galactic studiesAstrophysics and Star Formation StudiesAstronomy and Astrophysical Research
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EDWARD L. WRIGHT
California Institute of Technology
1,026
Papers
116,761
Citations
111
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Stellar, planetary, and galactic studiesGalaxies: Formation, Evolution, PhenomenaCosmology and Gravitation Theories
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Donald G. York
University of California Davis Medical Center
649
Papers
108,128
Citations
128
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Stellar, planetary, and galactic studiesGalaxies: Formation, Evolution, PhenomenaAstrophysics and Star Formation Studies
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Guoqiang Li
Louisiana State University
$1.75MSep 2026
EGF-EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship
Anna Mummert
Marshall University Research Corporation
$2.00MJul 2026
S-STEM-Schlr Sci Tech Eng&Math
Jaesung Lee
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
$513KAug 2026
OFFICE OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY AC, MSPA-INTERDISCIPLINARY
Kathleen Surpless
Trinity University
$45KAug 2026
CESEV-Chem Evo of Earth & Volc
Stephanie Galla
Boise State University
$299KAug 2026
EPSCoR RII: EPSCoR Research Fe
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