Prof. Seager is an astrophysicist and planetary scientist at MIT. A pioneer in the vast world of exoplanets, she's on a quest for the holy grail: another Earth.
Joined October 2010
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Sara Seager retweeted
Renowned planetary scientist @ProfSaraSeager joins @UofT and the @CITA_ICAT as North Star Distinguished Professor starting September 1, 2026.
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Official Kavli Prize 2024 Photo with King Harald V of Norway
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Sara Seager retweeted
Stunning and so beautiful and an unforgettable night of celebration and reflection about science. Such a privilege to attend, huge thank you to @ProfSaraSeager & @KavliPrize. Many congratulations to Sara, David Charbonneau and the other brilliant @KavliPrize laureates.
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4 Sep 2024
Ce n’est pas tous les jours que l’on peut célébrer 2 des meilleurs astrophysiciens du monde! Félicitations aux 🇨🇦s @ProfSaraSeager David Charbonneau, lauréats du prix Kavli 2024 en astrophysique pour leurs travaux sur la découverte et la caractérisation d’exoplanètes.
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3 Sep 2024
🎉Enormous congratulations to @ProfSaraSeager and David Charbonneau on the very well-deserved @KavliPrize! What an honor to be here to witness. 🎉
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25 Jul 2024
My heart goes out to Jasper Alberta
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Sara Seager retweeted
13 Jun 2024
Congrats to @ProfSaraSeager on the #KavliPrize in #Astrophysics! She is currently conducting groundbreaking work into the possibility of life on #Venus, by determining whether the components of a DNA-like molecule can exist in Venus’ atmosphere. We're proud to support her work👏
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Sara Seager retweeted
8 Apr 2024
360° image during totality showing us surrounded by sunset!
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#Eclipse2024
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8 Apr 2024
Totality: the world was perfect for a few minutes. Hope some of you got clear skies too!
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19 Mar 2024
Right after your post, son in SoCal asked me what this is!
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LAUNCH at 0228 UTC Mar 19 of 22 more Group 7 Starlink sats from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
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23 Feb 2024
Proud to be Canadian and honored to be part of this group of @RCGS_SGRC Fellows. Photo from just after the Order of Canada Ceremony 02-22-2024
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Junior biochem major Max Seager is part of a team of scientists—including his astrophysicist mom, @ProfSaraSeager—trying to find signs of the building blocks of life in the clouds above Venus. Read more here: bit.ly/3SuRlHt.
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Sara Seager retweeted
21 Nov 2023
Thanks @ProfSaraSeager for joining me for a fascinating conversation about Exoplanets and Life beyond Earth. Special shout-outs to @DrFunkySpoon @jjpetkowski @c_e_carr and collaborators for inspiring the conversation!
matthewgeleta.com/p/sara-sea…
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Sara Seager retweeted
18 Nov 2023
CC wins 2023 D1 state championship 2-0! Well done boys!
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Sara Seager retweeted
15 Nov 2023
MIT @ProfSaraSeager is one of the leading exoplanet scientists in the world. Her work has pushed the field forward in multiple ways.
I’m a huge fan so I was very honored that she’d recommend The Little Book of Aliens.
Order your copy today! harpercollins.com/products/t…
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27 Oct 2023
Mt Carrigain sunrise hike for the NH 48 finish! Caught the shadow of the mountain!
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26 Oct 2023
The start of an incredible journey … search for another Earth by untangling stellar activity. 9.5 M Euros #ERCSyG @ERC_Research mps.mpg.de/erc-synergy-grant… With Sasha Shapiro and Andrew Collier Cameron.
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26 Oct 2023
Preparing for our defense interview this past September in Brussels
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