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Alma mater	California Institute of Technology Ohio State University University of Southern California
Employer	California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (2018–2019) Jet Propulsion Laboratory (1993–)
Awards	Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (1996) Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2020) Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (2021)

Andrea Donnellan is a scientist who studies earthquakes. She works at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which is a famous place where they build and operate robotic spacecraft for NASA. She uses special tools to "see" how the Earth's surface moves during earthquakes. This is called geodetic imaging.

About Andrea Donnellan

Andrea Donnellan went to several universities to study. She attended Ohio State University, the University of Southern California, and the California Institute of Technology.

Her Work and Awards

In 1996, Andrea Donnellan received a special award. It was called the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. This award is given to young scientists who are doing amazing research.

She also shared her knowledge with students. From 1998 to 2015, she taught at the University of Southern California. She also teaches at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Andrea Donnellan is also part of the team that reviews articles for the Earth and Space Science journal. This means she helps decide which new scientific discoveries get published.

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