Kathryn Kunamoto

Kathryn Kunamoto

scientist United States

Dr. Kathryn Kunamoto is a scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, specializing in planetary defense and impact risk assessment. She has contributed to our understanding of the potential consequences of asteroid impacts on Earth, emphasizing the catastrophic effects that large asteroids could have if they were to strike populated areas. With advancements in technology, she advocates for proactive measures to mitigate asteroid threats, including the development of strategies to deflect hazardous objects. Her insights are crucial in preparing for and responding to potential asteroid impacts, thereby enhancing global safety.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
17,902
Power
712$
Sentiment
3.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 3.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 17,902 $2,700,000 712$
Totals 1 67,886,011 17,902 $2,700,000 712$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Professor Kathryn Kunamoto from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory explains the potential catastrophic effects of an asteroid strike. 3

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