Melanie S. Sanford, born in 1975 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, is a notable chemist at the University of Michigan. She grew up in Providence, Rhode Island, and earned both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Chemistry from Yale University in 1996. She completed her PhD at Caltech under Nobel laureate Robert Grubbs in 2001. Sanford specializes in organometallic chemistry, focusing on catalyzed synthesis of complex molecules, including methane functionalization and alkene difunctionalization. Her awards include a 2011 MacArthur Fellowship and membership in the National Academy of Sciences in 2016.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Melanie
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Melanie S. Sanford belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: New Bedford
Educated At: Classical High School | California Institute of Technology | Yale University
Occupation: researcher | chemist
Employers: University of Michigan
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Ipatieff Prize | American Chemical Society Award in Organometallic Chemistry | Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | Mukaiyama Award | ACS Award in Pure Chemistry | MacArthur Fellows Program
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Ephemeris for June 16, 1975
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 16, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 16, 2024 |
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| Sun | 24 Gemini 53 | 25 Gemini 59 | 11 Leo 39 |
| Moon | 25 Virgo 30 | 22 Libra 36 | 3 Cancer 14 |
| Mercury | 16 Gemini 15 | 28 Gemini 27 | 15 Leo 16 |
| Venus | 10 Leo 13 | 29 Gemini 16 | 11 Virgo 39 |
| Mars | 19 Aries 32 | 5 Taurus 32 | 23 Taurus 33 |
| Jupiter | 19 Aries 22 | 5 Gemini 1 | 24 Aries 23 |
| Saturn | 19 Cancer 8 | 19 Pisces 12 | 25 Cancer 24 |
| Uranus | 28 Libra 35 | 25 Taurus 3 | 28 Libra 45 |
| Neptune | 10 Sagittarius 0 | 29 Pisces 51 | 9 Sagittarius 5 |
| Pluto | 6 Libra 28 | 1 Aquarius 39 | 7 Libra 7 |
| Rahu | 29 Scorpio 45 | 11 Aries 59 | 27 Scorpio 10 |
| Ketu | 29 Taurus 45 | 11 Libra 59 | 27 Taurus 10 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Melanie S. Sanford's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
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Exact: 21 January, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2024 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2024 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 31 January, 2024 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 May, 2024 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 09 June, 2024 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 19 July, 2024 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 19 July, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 06 December, 2024
