About Lujendra Ojha
Born 1990. Lujendra Ojha is an American scientist.
Lujendra Ojha (b. 1990, ) is an American planetary scientist. He, as an undergraduate under the direction of planetary geologist Alfred McEwen, discovered compelling evidence that water on Mars includes current, seasonal, surface liquid brine flows. He is currently an assistant professor of planetary science at Rutgers University. He has also played in a heavy metal band, Gorkha.
Awards Special Recognition — Office of the Governor. Douglas A. Ducey (Governor, AZ) National Science Foundation (2015) — Research Excellence Award Lunar and Planetary Institute (2013) — Team-X Merit Award University of Arizona (2012) — First Place in Physical Science Research. Annual Student Showcase. University of Arizona (2011) — Honorary Presidents Award Group Achievement Award: HiRISE Science Team, NASA (2011)
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Nepalese-American planetary scientist (born 1990)
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Lujendra Ojha was born in 1990 in Nepal.
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