Lara Eakins

  • Sr. Administrative Program Coordinator
  • Astronomy
  • McDonald Observatory
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Research

Areas of Interest:

  • Public Outreach and Science Communication
  • The Sun, Sun-Earth Interactions, and Space Weather
  • Planetary Astronomy and Solar System Exploration
  • History of Astronomy and History of Science

Education

  • B.A. Astronomy, The University of Texas at Austin (1994)

Awards

  • 2001 College of Natural Sciences Staff Excellence Award
  • 2015-2016 Board of Visitors Staff Excellence Award
  • 2016 College of Natural Sciences Staff Excellence Award
  • 2021-2022 Board of Visitors Staff Excellence Award
  • 2024 College of Natural Sciences Staff Excellence Award