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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 1,096,833 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Jessica Meir is the 922nd most popular biologist (down from 826th in 2019), the 10,705th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,972nd in 2019) and the 143rd most popular American Biologist.

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  • 40.35

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  • 31

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  • 4.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.22

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Jessica Meir ranks 922 out of 841. Before her are Maxine Singer, Alice Catherine Evans, William Murrill, Frederic Moore, Jon E. Ahlquist, and John Bartram. After her are Timothy Ray Brown, Wim Crusio, Anthony R. Hunter, Norman I. Platnick, Peter Piot, and Stanislas Dehaene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Jessica Meir ranks 236. Before her are Denise Ho, Didier Dinart, Clea DuVall, Andres Oper, Chae Jung-an, and Francesco Coco. After her are Marco Storari, Iva Majoli, Elisa, Theodoros Papaloukas, Alex Manninger, and Benni McCarthy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jessica Meir ranks 10,705 out of 18,182. Before her are Zebulon Pike (1779), Helen Wagner (1918), Bob Lanier (1948), David Gerrold (1944), Kitty Carlisle (1910), and Lester Bangs (1948). After her are Wendy Schaal (1954), Julie Bishop (1914), Nathaniel P. Banks (1816), Barbara Barrie (1931), Macdonald Carey (1913), and Glenn Strange (1899).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Jessica Meir ranks 143. Before her are Lucy Shapiro (1940), Outram Bangs (1863), Maxine Singer (1931), Alice Catherine Evans (1881), William Murrill (1869), and John Bartram (1699). After her are Timothy Ray Brown (1966), Norman I. Platnick (1951), Eugenie Clark (1922), Paul Sereno (1957), Elliott Coues (1842), and Ben Barres (1954).

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