Maria T. Zuber

American astronomer
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Maria T. Zuber

Summary

Maria T. Zuber is a human[1]. Born in Norristown[2], she… she was born on June 27, 1958[3]. She worked as an astronomer[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Maria T. Zuber's place of birth was Norristown[2].
  • Maria T. Zuber was born on June 27, 1958[3].
  • Maria T. Zuber held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Maria T. Zuber worked as an astronomer[4].
  • Maria T. Zuber's field of work was planetary science[7].
  • Among Maria T. Zuber's employers was Johns Hopkins University[8].
  • Maria T. Zuber was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
  • Maria T. Zuber's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[10].
  • Maria T. Zuber's doctoral advisor was Edgar M. Parmentier[11].
  • Maria T. Zuber received the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal[12].
  • Maria T. Zuber received the G. K. Gilbert Award[13].
  • Maria T. Zuber received the Harry H. Hess Medal[14].
  • Maria T. Zuber received the Eugene Shoemaker Distinguished Scientist Medal[15].
  • Maria T. Zuber received the Gerard P. Kuiper Prize[16].
  • Maria T. Zuber received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[17].
  • Maria T. Zuber was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Maria T. Zuber was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Maria T. Zuber was a member of Pontifical Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Maria T. Zuber is recorded as female[21].
  • Maria T. Zuber's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Maria T. Zuber supervised Oded Aharonson as a doctoral student[23].
  • Maria T. Zuber supervised Sarah Stewart Johnson as a doctoral student[24].
  • Maria T. Zuber's Commons category is recorded as Maria Zuber[25].
  • Maria T. Zuber earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[26].
  • Maria T. Zuber's family name is recorded as Zuber[27].

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Origins and Family

Maria T. Zuber's place of birth was Norristown[2]. She was born on June 27, 1958[3].

Education

Maria T. Zuber's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[10]. Her doctoral advisor was Edgar M. Parmentier[11]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[26].

Career and Affiliations

Maria T. Zuber's professions included astronomer[4]. Her field of work was planetary science[7]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[8], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Baltimore[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Doctoral students include Oded Aharonson[23], a planetary scientist[36], b. 1973[37] and Sarah Stewart Johnson[24], an astronomer[38], awarded the Rhodes Scholarship[39].

Recognition

Awards received include NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal[12], a medallion[40], in United States[41], founded in 1961[42]; G. K. Gilbert Award[13], a science award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1983[45]; Harry H. Hess Medal[14], a science award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1985[48]; Eugene Shoemaker Distinguished Scientist Medal[15], a science award[49], founded in 2009[50]; Gerard P. Kuiper Prize[16], a science award[51]; and Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[17], a fellowship award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1962[54].

Why It Matters

Maria T. Zuber ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Maria T. Zuber born?

Maria T. Zuber's place of birth was Norristown[2].

What did Maria T. Zuber do for work?

Maria T. Zuber worked as astronomer[4].

Where did Maria T. Zuber go to school?

Maria T. Zuber was educated at University of Pennsylvania[10].

What awards did Maria T. Zuber receive?

Honors received include NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal[12], G. K. Gilbert Award[13], Harry H. Hess Medal[14], and Eugene Shoemaker Distinguished Scientist Medal[15].

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  25. [27] . ORCID iD. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  26. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Maria, Theresa
    Academic degree Doctor of Philosophy
    Field of work planetary science
    Doctoral student Oded Aharonson, Sarah Stewart Johnson
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