#20 Seth Shostak SETI

#20 Seth Shostak Senior Astronomer at SETI Institute, Since 2001, he has been the senior astronomer at the SETI Institute, a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to "explore, understand and explain the origin, nature, and prevalence of life in the universe". SETI Institute, located in Mountain View, California.

Shostak was the 2004 winner of the Klumpke-Roberts Award of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the public understanding and appreciation of astronomy.

In January 2010 he was elected as a fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI),[14] and in October 2019 was a featured speaker at the organization's annual conference, CSICon.

He has been an observer for Project Phoenix (SETI) as well as an active participant in various international forums for SETI research. He served as chair of the International Academy of Astronautics SETI Permanent Study Group from 2002 to 2012.

Shostak has been nominated by the SETI Institute to be one of the USA Science and Engineering Festival's Nifty Fifty Speakers, who will speak about his work and career to middle and high school students in October 2010.

Seth has appeared on countless shows and documentaries over the years,
How the Universe Works, Alien Encounters, Ancient Aliens, Horizon, The Universe, and many more. 

Seth Shostak hosts SETI's weekly radio show/podcast Big Picture Science,  Shostak interviews guests about the latest scientific research on a variety of topics: cosmology, physics, genetics, paleontology, evolutionary biology, and astrobiology. Big Picture Science is distributed on the Public Radio Satellite System and the Public Radio Exchange and is available for download at the SETI Institute's website and through podcasts.

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