Rebekah Dawson

Rebekah Dawson
NationalityAmerican
Alma materWellesley College, Harvard University, Miller Institute
AwardsAnnie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy (2017)
Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy (2021)
Scientific career
FieldsAstrophysics, Exoplanets, Hot Jupiters
InstitutionsPennsylvania State University
ThesisOn the Migratory Behavior of Planetary Systems (2013)
Doctoral advisorRuth Murray-Clay

Rebekah Dawson is an American astrophysicist and a former associate professor of astronomy and astrophysics at Pennsylvania State University.[1] Her research focuses on simulating the evolution of exoplanetary orbits and compositions to better understand how planetary systems form.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Rebekah (Bekki) Dawson". www.personal.psu.edu.
  2. ^ Wenz, John (October 10, 2019). "Lessons from scorching hot weirdo-planets". Knowable Magazine. Annual Reviews. doi:10.1146/knowable-101019-2. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
  3. ^ Dawson, Rebekah I.; Johnson, John Asher (September 14, 2018). "Origins of Hot Jupiters". Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics. 56 (1): 175–221. arXiv:1801.06117. Bibcode:2018ARA&A..56..175D. doi:10.1146/annurev-astro-081817-051853. Retrieved April 5, 2022.

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