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Sean Solomon (Sean Carl Solomon) was born on 24 October, 1945 in Los Angeles, California, is an American planetary scientist. Discover Sean Solomon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?

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Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 24 October 1945
Birthday 24 October
Birthplace Los Angeles, California
Nationality United States

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1945

Sean Carl Solomon (born October 24, 1945) is the director of the Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, where he is also the William B. Ransford Professor of Earth and Planetary Science.

Solomon was born in Los Angeles, California on October 24, 1945.

1971

Solomon received his B.S. from the California Institute of Technology, and his Ph.D. in geophysics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1971.

1972

From 1972 through 1992 he was an assistant, associate, and full professor at MIT.

For the next 20 years he was Director of the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism of the Carnegie Institution of Washington.

1995

He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1995.

1996

He was president of the American Geophysical Union from 1996 to 1998.

1999

Solomon is the recipient of the 1999 G. K. Gilbert Award from the Geological Society of America and the Arthur L. Day Prize and Lectureship from the National Academy of Sciences also in 1999.

2005

In 2005, Solomon was awarded the Harry H. Hess Medal by the American Geophysical Union.

The medal is given for outstanding achievements on research on the evolution of Earth and other planets.

2006

He received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the California Institute of Technology in 2006.

2012

Before moving to Columbia in 2012, he was the director of the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism at the Carnegie Institute in Washington, D.C. His research area is in geophysics, including the fields of planetary geology, seismology, marine geophysics, and geodynamics.

Solomon is the principal investigator on the NASA MESSENGER mission to Mercury.

He is also a team member on the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory mission and the Plume-Lithosphere Undersea Melt Experiment (PLUME).

He assumed his current positions at Columbia in 2012.

Solomon has served as Principal Investigator for the Carnegie Institute's part of the NASA Astrobiology Institute (NAI) and member of the Earth Institute External Advisory Board at Columbia University.

He has been a member of the Magellan Project Science Team, Radar Investigation Group and the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter Team.

He has been on numerous oceanographic expeditions.

Solomon continues to serve on committees.

In 2012, he was named a National Medal of Science laureate.

2014

In 2014, President Barack Obama presented Solomon with the National Medal of Science.