College of William and Mary (BS) Brown University (MS, PhD)
Awards
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[1]
Scientific career
Fields
Planetary science
Institutions
NASA, Smithsonian
Ellen Renee Stofan (born February 24, 1961) is Under Secretary for Science and Research at The Smithsonian and was previously the Director of the National Air and Space Museum.
As a planetary geologist, Stofan served as Chief Scientist of NASA and as principal advisor to NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on the agency's science programs, planning and investments. Previously, she was vice president of Proxemy Research in Laytonsville, Maryland, and as an honorary professor in the Earth sciences department at the University College London.
^Jet Propulsion Laboratory Press Release Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (1996)
Ellen Renee Stofan (born February 24, 1961) is Under Secretary for Science and Research at The Smithsonian and was previously the Director of the National...
Harwit, 1987–1995 Donald D. Engen, 1996–1999 John R. Dailey, 2000–2018 EllenStofan, 2018–2020 Christopher U. Browne, (acting 2020–2022) director 2022–present...
Retrieved 2016-10-17. "National Geographic Society Names Three New Trustees: EllenStofan, Joseph M. DeSimone and Rajiv Shah". 11 August 2020. Archived from the...
Chemistry – Melvin Calvin Medicine – Georg von Békésy February 24 – EllenStofan, American planetary scientist. March 10 – Laurel Clark (died 2003), American...
differences to the hydrologic cycle on Earth. If NASA had selected TiME, EllenStofan—a member of the Cassini radar team and the current Chief Scientist of...
countries. In a 2023 Washington Post opinion piece, Lonnie G. Bunch III and EllenStofan, secretary and undersecretary, respectively, of the Smithsonian Institution...
September 2005 Dr. Waleed Abdalati, January 2011 to December 2012 Dr. EllenStofan, August 25, 2013, to December 2016 Dr. Jim Green, May 1, 2018 to December...
Planetology: Unlocking the Secrets of the Solar System by Tom Jones and EllenStofan, National Geographic, 2008. Hell Hawks! The Untold Story of the American...
third Administrator of NASA, oversaw first seven Apollo crewed missions EllenStofan (PhD 1989) – NASA Chief Scientist (2013–2016), John and Adrienne Mars...
presenter and actor Dallas Campbell and former NASA Chief Scientist EllenStofan. The Festival has attracted many significant names in Science over the...
Johnson, then Universities and Science Minister, in 2016, Professor EllenStofan, then NASA Chief Scientist in 2014, Professor Anne Glover CBE, then EU...
February 4, 2021. "National Geographic Society Names Three New Trustees: EllenStofan, Joseph M. DeSimone and Rajiv Shah". National Geographic Society Newsroom...
Roger J.; Saunders, R. Stephen; Schubert, Gerald; Squyres, Steven W.; Stofan, Ellen R. (1992). "Venus tectonics: An overview of Magellan observations"....
December 10, 2013 2013 AGU Social Moscone Center NASA Chief Scientist EllenStofan, NASA's Associate Administrator for Science and veteran astronaut John...
Radio 4". BBC. "Tim Birkhead, The Life Scientific - BBC Radio 4". BBC. "EllenStofan, The Life Scientific - BBC Radio 4". BBC. "Adrian Thomas, The Life Scientific...
Chief Technology Officer for IT, Deborah Diaz; NASA Chief Scientist, EllenStofan; NASA Asteroid Grand Challenge Program Executive, Jason Kessler; and...
joining the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in 1992. Smrekar and colleague EllenStofan reported in Science in 1997 that Venus' heat loss was caused by volcanic...
Stanhope Dame Freya Stark Norah Dowell Stearns Marie Louise Stig Sørensen EllenStofan Brenda Swinbank Maisie Taylor Marie Tharp Marguerite Thomas Williams...
on Venus List of tallest mountains in the Solar System Jones, Tom; Stofan, Ellen (2008). Planetology : Unlocking the secrets of the solar system. Washington...
hdl:10481/63098. Retrieved 11 February 2024. Smrekar, Suzanne M.; Stofan, Ellen R.; Hensley, Scott; Ting, Raymond H.; Treiman, Allan H.; Head, James...