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Jessica Meir, Resume Summary Born on 7.1.1977 and raised in Caribou Maine, USA. Graduated from Brown University
(1999). Holds a Master's degree in Space Studies from the
International Space University
(2000). Holds a PhD from the Institute
of Marine Biology and Oceanography, University of British Columbia (2009). Investigated the physiology of penguins diving in
Antarctica and geese flying over the Himalayas. Worked as an associate professor at Harvard Medical School. Participates in NASA's astronauts program since
2013. Stayed at the International Space Station on the
61-62 mission (September 25, 2019 - April 17, 2020). Included in Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential
People, 2020. Received various awards and an honorary doctorate
from the University of Lulia in Sweden. Jessica Meir, marine biologist, pilot, flight engineer,
researcher, astronaut, groundbreaking and inspiring woman beyond her many
achievements as a scientist, with outstanding achievements, interpersonal
communication skills, Swedish and Russian speaking, with charming personality
and natural modesty |