Sallie Baliunas

Harvard Astrophysicist

PhD, is Senior Staff Physicist at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and is Deputy Director of Mount Wilson Observatory. Dr. Baliunas serves as Senior Scientist at the George C. Marshall Institute in Washington, D.C., and chairs the Institute’s Science Advisory Board. Dr. Baliunas is also an Adjunct Professor at Tennessee State University and contributing editor to World Climate Report. Her awards include the Newton-Lacy-Pierce Prize of the American Astronomical Society, the Petr [sic] Beckmann Award for Scientific Freedom and the Bok Prize from Harvard University. She has written over 200 scientific research articles. In 1991, Discover magazine profiled her as one of America’s outstanding women scientists. She is technical consultant for a science-fiction television series, Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict. Dr. Baliunas received her MA and PhD degrees in Astrophysics from Harvard University.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Business Positions

Heartland Institute Non-profit research and education organization, climate change denial front group

• Policy Expert

Board Memberships

Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow A self proclaimed public interest, research and education organization, and climate change denial front group funded by ExxonMobil

• Advisory Board member

Positions

George C. Marshall Institute Nonprofit corporation that conducts technical assessments of scientific issues with an impact on public policy

• Scientific Advisor

Harvard University Elite private university located in Cambridge, MA

• Associate of the Harvard College Observatory

Annapolis Center For Science-Based Public Policy

• Member, Advisory Council

Greening Earth Society An industry front group promoting the use by humans of fossile fuels

• Scientific Advisor (past)

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

James E Rogan US Representative from California

• 4 contributions · 3,000 USD ('96→'00)

Jack Reed Democratic US Senator and Former Representative from Rhode Island

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('96)

Memberships

European Science and Environment Forum Defunct, an independent, non-profit-making alliance of scientists whose aim is to ensure that scientific debates are properly aired.

• Academic Member (past)

Schools