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1 Let’s hear it for the citizen scientists!
Jessie Christiansen, IPAC Rob Zellem, JPL Moderator: Liz Landau, JPL

2 Who does citizen science?
Judy Schmidt, image processing Alton Spencer, finding exoplanets More “people” stories: solarsystem.nasa.gov/citizenscience Les Hamlet, finding brown dwarfs

3 Real discoveries are made via citizen science
Exoplanet Explorers Artist concept, K2-138 system

4 Citizen science projects we’re talking about
NASA’S UNIVERSE OF LEARNING MicroObservatory GORT/GTN PANOPTES ZOONIVERSE Exoplanet Explorers Exoplanet Explorers

5 Contacts Jessie: christia@ipac.caltech.edu Rob:
Liz:

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