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107:, "in recognition of Dr. Faherty’s work on the kinematics of very faint stars in the Milky Way as well as her leadership in developing unique ways to engage the public and professional science teams with ... the precise measurement of celestial objects’ positions and motions on the sky". Faherty was elected to the 2022 class of AAS Fellows, "for outstanding accomplishments in the study of brown dwarfs and directly imaged exoplanets; a dedication to public outreach; and service as an advocate, role model, and mentor to astronomers from underrepresented groups". 301: 291: 306: 68:
for graduate study in physics and astronomy, earning a master's degree there in 2006 and completing her Ph.D. in 2010. Her thesis advisors were Adam Burgasser of the
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as a senior scientist in the museum's Department of Astrophysics and a senior education manager in the Department of Education.
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Before joining the American Museum of Natural History staff, she did postdoctoral research as a
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People associated with the American Museum of Natural History
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infrared astronomy
nearby stars and brown dwarfs
American Museum of Natural History
University of Notre Dame
Contact
Jodie Foster
Stony Brook University
University of California, San Diego
National Science Foundation
National Astronomical Observatory of Chile
Hubble Fellow
Carnegie Institution for Science
American Astronomical Society
Vera Rubin Early Career Award
"Jackie Faherty"



Curriculum vitae
"Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Jackie Faherty"
"2020 Rubin Prize Winner – Jacqueline Faherty"
AAS Names 23 New Fellows for 2022
Home page
Jackie Faherty
Google Scholar
Categories
Living people
21st-century American astronomers
American women astronomers
Notre Dame College of Arts and Letters alumni

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