Deviled Meg

Meg Pickett-- professor, runner, derby player.
I’ve worked at NASA as a research associate for four years and at three different universities as a professor (visiting/assistant/associate) in a physics and astronomy/chemistry and physics/ departments, respectively. Happily now ensconced at Lawrence University, where I: *teach physics, astronomy, and freshman studies *director of the Freshman Studies Program *give public talks, interviews and act as a scientific consultant *conduct 3-D simulations of the origin and evolution of the early Solar System, the dynamics of stellar remnants and the odd rapidly rotating astrophysical fluid Specialties: scientific computation, origin of solar systems (giant planet formation), and stellar remnants.