Dawn Gelino

Thanks everyone! I receive the award on Nov 7.

Thanks to those who nominated me for this. I’m so humbled by this!

Today marks 1 year since I started my job as manager for NASA’s Exoplanet Exploration Program. I’ve learned a ton, and I think we’ve made a lot of good progress as a team, but boy did I not ever think we would have the uncertainty we all do right now with the fate of NASA’s future.

On my way with my daughter to the college she has decided to attend and play softball for next year!

Blood red moon during lunar eclipse.

Lunar eclipse!

Thank you!

What is the effect of age on understanding humanity’s impact on the environment and mitigation efforts in the US in 2025? This Google form will ask several multiple choice questions about your understanding of the impact humans have on the environment and various mitigation efforts that you might be partaking in. All t...

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Omg, this is hilarious! I never knew I could be threatening while fixing a button! 🤣

Anyone want my old job? IPAC/NExScI is like an amazing supportive family and the science affairs team is awesome. It was really hard to leave after 20 years! If you are interested and have questions, let me know! phf.tbe.taleo.net/phf03/ats/ca...

I’ll be the new Manager for NASA’s Exoplanet Exploration Program @NASAExoplanets in a few weeks!! I’m super excited and a little terrified, but looking forward to being able to “Dare Mighty Things” with my @NASA and @NASAJPL colleagues to move the exoplanet community forward!

Call for Proposals: Keck Telescope Time

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Hi Michael, the salary is determined a bit later in the year, but the class starting this fall (2023) is making a bit under $80k with additional research and healthcare budgets.

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The 2024 Announcement of Opportunity for the NASA Hubble Fellowship Program (#NHFP) is now open! Interested scientists within 4 years of their PhDs should apply by Nov. 2; recommendation letters are due Nov. 9. Ask me if you have any questions!
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