Elisa Quintana
Elisa Quintana | |
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Rayuwa | |
Haihuwa | New Mexico, 1973 (50/51 shekaru) |
ƙasa | Tarayyar Amurka |
Karatu | |
Makaranta |
University of Michigan (en) University of California, San Diego (en) Grossmont College (en) |
Thesis director | Fred Adams (en) |
Sana'a | |
Sana'a | Ilimin Taurari |
Quintana ya kasance memba na NASA Kepler Mission Team a NASA Ames Research Center daga 2006 zuwa 2017. Ta yi aiki a matsayin mai tsara shirye-shiryen kimiyya da ke haɓaka bututun Kepler, wanda aka ba ta lambar yabo ta NASA Software na Shekara a 2010.Ta kasance cikin tawagar da ta gano farkon dutsen exoplanet Kepler-10b, farkon exoplanet don kewaya yankin wurin zama na wani tauraro Kepler-22b, da kuma Kepler-20e mai girman duniya na farko. A cikin 2014, ta jagoranci tawagar da ta gano Kepler-186f, wani nau'i na exoplanet mai girman duniya wanda ke kewayawa a cikin yankin da ake zaune,tauraron dwarf ja, wanda aka buga a cikin mujallar Kimiyya. Quintana ta sami lambar yabo ta 2015 Masanin Kimiyya na Shekara daga Babban Minds a STEM don bincikenta na Kepler-186f da gudummawar kimiyya.