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Baghai, Nina Lucille was born on November 19, 1954 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Ali Asghar and Betty Jane Baghai.
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Nina Lucille Baghai
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Nina Lucille Baghai, American Geology researcher. Achievements include research on Miocene Liriodendron, Upper Jurassicichthyosaurs from North America, Upper Cretaceous plants from Big Bend National Park, Pleistocene mammoths and Bison from San Francisco, Miocene plant megafossils and microfossils. Grantee Gulf Coast Geology, 1992, Geological Society American, 1990, 92, Paleontological Society, 1991; Featherstone scholarship U. Idaho, 1982.
Education
Master of Science in Geology/Paleobotany, U. Idaho, 1983; Master of Science in Geological Science, U. Rochester, 1989.
Career
Lecturer in earth science, Wassuk College, Hawthorne, Nevada, 1986; geology researcher, California Academy Sciences, San Francisco, 1983-1984; seasonal ranger, interpreter, Nevada State Parks, Berlin, 1985-1988 summers; seasonal ranger II, Nevada State Parks, Panaca, Nevada, 1989-1990 summers; National Science Foundation geology researcher, U. Rochester, 1987-1988; geology research assistant, bureau of Economics Geology, Austin, since 1990.
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Membership
Pipe organist Austin Ward Church Latter- Day Saints (Mormons), Austin, since 1990, music chairman, since 1989. Member American Association for Women Geoscientists (co-chairman since 1991), American guild ofOrganists (Austin student chapter secretary 1992-1993), Society Vertebrate Paleontology, Sigma Xi (grant), Phi Kappa Phi.
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Republican