Dr. Bastian Bäcker is a NASA Postdoctoral Fellow working with Barbara Cohen at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center. He is researching mesosiderites, a class of enigmatic differentiated meteorites that contain both metal and silicate. He is investigating he formation and origin of these meteorites using petrology and noble gas measurements.
Bastian Bäcker, PhD
Contact:
Heliophysics and Planetary Science
ZP13 / NSSTC 2067
320 Sparkman Dr.
Huntsville AL 35805
Phone: (256) 961-7368
Fax: (256) 961-7215
bastian.baecker at nasa dot gov
Education:
PhD, Cosmochemistry and Earth Science, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany, 2014
MSc, Applied Geoscience, German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany, 2010
BSc, Applied Geoscience and Geo-Engineering, Technische Universität Berlin (TUB), Berlin, Germany, 2006
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