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Christopher Frank "Chris" Chyba

Ph.D., Cornell University, 1991
Thesis: Extraterrestrial organic molecules, the heavy bombardment, and the terrestrial origins of life
Advisor(s): Sagan, Carl Edward

Students:

AGID Name University Year Degree Awarded
2056 Hand, Kevin Peter Stanford University 2007
71192 Flowers, Erin Elise Princeton University 2023

According to our current online database, Christopher Frank "Chris" Chyba has 2 students and 0 mentees. We welcome any additional information.

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