Franck Marchis Receives 2024 Carl Sagan Center Director’s Award at Drake Awards Ceremony PRESS RELEASE DATE May 23, 2024 CONTACT Rebecca McDonald Director of Communications SETI Institute rmcdonald@SETI.org 650-960-4526 ONLINE Press release:...
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Franck Marchis Receives 2024 Carl Sagan Center Director’s Award at Drake Awards Ceremony PRESS RELEASE DATE May 23, 2024 CONTACT Rebecca McDonald Director of Communications SETI Institute rmcdonald@SETI.org 650-960-4526 ONLINE Press release: https://bit.ly/3UUU7pe Left: Reed Spurling, REU Award of Excellence Right: Dr. Nathalie Cabrol Presents Dr. Franck Marchis With the Carl Sagan Center Director’s Award Mountain View, CA – May 23, 2024 – The SETI Institute recently hosted the pres- tigious 2024 Drake Awards, celebrating exceptional contributions to SETI and astrobiology. Dr. Andrew Siemion was honored for his pioneering work in SETI and radio astronomy alongside the 2024 SETI Forward recipients. Dr. Franck Marchis, a planetary astronomer known for research on exoplanets and asteroids with moons, was awarded the Carl Sagan Center Director’s Award. Marchis co-founded and is Chief Scientific Officer for Unistellar, fostering a global community of over 12,000 citizen astronomers. He is a
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