Dimitar Sasselov
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| Gender | Male |
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| Discovered | Kepler-62e |
| Kepler-78b | |
| HAT-P-6b | |
| Books | The Life of Super-Earths: How the Hunt for Alien Worlds and Artificial Cells Will Revolutionize Life on Our Planet |
| Doctoral student | Sara Seager |
| Born | Sofia |
| Bulgaria | |
| Affiliations | Harvard University |
| Education | University of Toronto |
| Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski | |
| Interests | Stellar Physics |
| Exoplanets | |
| Photochemistry | |
| Origin Of Life | |
| Astrobiology | |
| Notable student | Sara Seager |
| Diana Valencia | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 705369 |
Dimitar Sasselov Life story
Dimitar D. Sasselov is a Bulgarian astronomer based in the United States. He is a Professor of Astronomy at Harvard University and director of the Harvard Origins of Life Initiative. In 2002, Sasselov led a team that discovered the most distant planet in the Milky Way known at the time.
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