
Carol A. Raymond is the Principal Investigator of the Transantarctic Mountains Autonomous Global Positioning System Array, supported by NSF and NASA. She is a Research Scientist in the Geophysics and Planetary Geosciences Reseach Element at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. She joined JPL in 1990 after a postdoc at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, which granted her a Ph.D. in 1989. Dr. Raymond is the Deputy Chief Scientist of the NASA New Millennium Program, which identifies, develops, and validates in space advanced technologies for future Earth and space science missions. Her current research focuses on glacial isostasy of the Antarctic lithosphere and ice sheet mass balance, the early evolution of Mars, and global plate circuit reconstructions to investigate the motion of hotspots within the Earth's mantle.
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