Alfred McEwen
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| Alfred McEwen | |
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| Fields | Planetary Geology |
| Institutions | Lunar and Planetary Institute |
| Education | Ph.D |
| Alma mater | Arizona State University |
| Known for | HiRISE |
| Notable awards | Whipple Award |
| Website www |
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Dr. Alfred McEwen is a professor of planetary geology at the University of Arizona. McEwen is a member of the Lunar and Planetary Institute 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]
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]
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