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Jessica Meir

1977 - Today

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Jessica Ulrika Meir (IPA: ; meer; born (1977-07-01)July 1, 1977) is an American NASA astronaut, marine biologist, and physiologist. She was previously an assistant professor of anesthesia at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, following postdoctoral research in comparative physiology at the University of British Columbia. She has studied the diving physiology and behavior of emperor penguins in Antarctica, and the physiology of bar-headed geese, which are able to migrate over the Himalayas. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jessica Meir has received more than 1,136,859 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Jessica Meir is the 1,009th most popular biologist (down from 921st in 2019), the 11,135th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,682nd in 2019) and the 153rd most popular American Biologist.

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  • 1.1M

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  • 49.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Jessica Meir ranks 1,009 out of 1,097. Before her are Peter Watts, Fanny Hesse, Maxine Singer, Amos Eaton, Carl H. Eigenmann, and Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim. After her are George R. Price, Timothy Ray Brown, Alice Wilson, John Bartram, Arthur Gardiner Butler, and Alexander Wilson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Jessica Meir ranks 239. Before her are Aleksandar Živković, Libor Sionko, Lauren Weisberger, Mehmet Aurélio, Jerry Trainor, and Erjon Bogdani. After her are Édgar Ramírez, Kang Ji-hwan, Sullivan Stapleton, Cary Joji Fukunaga, Mirza Džomba, and Lauren.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jessica Meir ranks 11,135 out of 20,380. Before her are Vince Boryla (1927), Eben Moglen (1959), Don Messick (1926), Susan Helms (1958), Dana Ashbrook (1967), and Kim Fowley (1939). After her are David Miscavige (1960), Mary Badham (1952), Jim Neidhart (1955), Phil Hellmuth (1964), Charles Farrell (1900), and John Clellon Holmes (1926).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Jessica Meir ranks 153. Before her are Beatrice Mintz (1921), Paul Sereno (1957), William Healey Dall (1845), Fanny Hesse (1850), Maxine Singer (1931), and Amos Eaton (1776). After her are George R. Price (1922), Timothy Ray Brown (1966), John Bartram (1699), Elliott Coues (1842), Rosa Smith Eigenmann (1858), and Edward William Nelson (1855).

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