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Dr. Close is an Assistant Professor at Stanford University's Aero/Astro Department. She heads up the Space Environment and Satellite Systems Lab. She co-hosted the 2011 series, "Known Universe," for the National Geographic Channel. Also, Dr. Close was featured on the PBS Nova program, "Space Dangers." This branch meeting will focus on opening up the world of science for girls in middle and high school.