Alexandra Boltasseva is a distinguished professor in electrical and computer engineering at Purdue University, currently holding the Ron And Dotty Garvin Tonjes Chair. She serves as the editor-in-chief of Optical Materials Express, a journal of The Optical Society. Boltasseva's research primarily focuses on plasmonic metamaterials, which are artificial composites made from metals that utilize surface plasmons to create unique optical properties that do not occur naturally. Her work contributes significantly to the fields of optics and materials science, advancing the understanding of complex light-matter interactions.
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Your next birthday is 203 days away.
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Time Zone - Europe/Moscow (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Alexandra
defender of mankind
Read Full Alexandra Name AnalysisJanuary 11, 1978 Facts
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Alexandra Boltasseva belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Kanash
Educated At: Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology | Technical University of Denmark
Occupation: physicist | computer scientist
Spouses: Vladimir Shalaev
Employers: Purdue University
Awards Received: R. W. Wood Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship | IEEE Fellow | Fellow of the SPIE | Fellow of the Optical Society
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for January 11, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 11, 2025 |
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| Sun | 20 Capricorn 47 | 21 Capricorn 23 | 8 Pisces 25 |
| Moon | 21 Aquarius 33 | 18 Gemini 48 | 0 Scorpio 18 |
| Mercury | 27 Sagittarius 22 | 4 Capricorn 14 | 8 Pisces 38 |
| Venus | 18 Capricorn 11 | 8 Pisces 33 | 17 Pisces 9 |
| Mars | 5 Leo 46 | 28 Cancer 6 | 22 Cancer 20 |
| Jupiter | 28 Gemini 27 | 12 Gemini 14 | 26 Gemini 4 |
| Saturn | 0 Virgo 6 | 15 Pisces 19 | 26 Leo 39 |
| Uranus | 15 Scorpio 46 | 23 Taurus 26 | 16 Scorpio 26 |
| Neptune | 17 Sagittarius 6 | 27 Pisces 28 | 18 Sagittarius 11 |
| Pluto | 16 Libra 41 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 16 Libra 16 |
| Rahu | 10 Libra 0 | 0 Aries 56 | 7 Libra 30 |
| Ketu | 10 Aries 0 | 0 Libra 56 | 7 Aries 30 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Alexandra Boltasseva's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025
