Maria Zuber Biography

Maria T. Zuber holds the position of the E. A. Griswold Professor of Geophysics in the Department of Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences.Zuber has been involved in more than half a dozen NASA planetary missions aimed at mapping the Moon Mars Mercury and several asteroids. She is currently the principal investigator for the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory Mission which is managed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Zuber later worked at Johns Hopkins University and served as a research scientist at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland. She joined the faculty of MIT in 1998 and was the chair of the Department of Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences from 2003 to 2012.She is the first woman to lead a science department at MIT.Since 2012 she has been Vice President for Research at MIT. Zuber's professional focus has been on the structure and tectonics of solid solar system objects. She specializes in using gravity and laser altimetry measurements to determine interior structure and evolution. She has been a team member on 10 NASA planetary missions including Mars Global Surveyor Dawn and MESSENGER.

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