Cal Academy Welcomes Dr. Franck Marchis, Pioneer in Solar System Research, as 2023 Fellow

The California Academy of Sciences (Cal Academy) recently announced that SETI Institute Senior Planetary Astronomer, Dr. Franck Marchis, was named a 2023 Fellow in recognition of his unprecedented contributions to the natural sciences, specifically pertaining to public outreach while working at the SETI Institute, such as SETI Artists-in-Residence, SETI Live, and SETI Talks. His research involves the use of ground-based telescopes to search for asteroids with moons within our solar system, but has conducted research and been published on exoplanets,…