Sean N. Raymond

Sean N. Raymond is a director of research at France’s CNRS (National Center of Scientific Research), based at the Bordeaux Astrophysical Laboratory. He received his PhD in astronomy from the University of Washington in 2005. His research explores the formation and orbital evolution of planets both in the solar system and extra-solar planetary systems, as well as the dynamics and origins of asteroids, comets, and interstellar objects. His publications have been featured in Nature, Science, Nature Astronomy, Planetary Astrobiology, the Journal of Geophysical Research, and all of the major astronomy and planetary science journals. He is the author of Black Holes, Stars, Earth, and Mars: Astronomy Poems for All Ages (2020), and also writes a blog (planetplanet.net). Raymond’s honors include the University of Chicago’s Wasserburg Prize Lecture, Asteroid (197189) Raymond, and the NASA Group Achievement Award.

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