Donna Strickland is a Canadian physicist known for her work in laser physics and nonlinear optics. She was born on May 27, 1959, in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Strickland, alongside Gérard Mourou, developed the technique of chirped pulse amplification in the field of physics, which has had significant impact on laser technology. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2018 for this groundbreaking work. Additionally, she has held prominent positions, such as being a fellow at the Royal Society since 2020 and a member of the US National Academy of Sciences since 2020.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 335 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Toronto (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Donna
lady, woman
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Donna Strickland belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Guelph
Educated At: Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute | McMaster University | University of Rochester
Occupation: university teacher | physicist
Employers: University of Waterloo | National Research Council Canada | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society | Companion of the Order of Canada | BBC 100 Women | Sloan Fellowship | Fellow of the Optical Society | Nobel Prize in Physics
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 May 27, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 5 Gemini 37 | 6 Gemini 37 | 8 Leo 39 |
| Moon | 15 Aquarius 24 | 14 Gemini 15 | 4 Cancer 22 |
| Mercury | 27 Taurus 45 | 3 Gemini 32 | 15 Leo 36 |
| Venus | 18 Cancer 59 | 20 Aries 50 | 14 Virgo 33 |
| Mars | 27 Cancer 21 | 18 Leo 46 | 7 Virgo 35 |
| Jupiter | 25 Scorpio 51 | 27 Gemini 2 | 22 Scorpio 13 |
| Saturn | 6 Capricorn 10 | 0 Aries 5 | 1 Capricorn 45 |
| Uranus | 12 Leo 51 | 27 Taurus 53 | 16 Leo 11 |
| Neptune | 4 Scorpio 47 | 1 Aries 47 | 4 Scorpio 14 |
| Pluto | 1 Virgo 42 | 3 Aquarius 41 | 3 Virgo 4 |
| Rahu | 10 Libra 17 | 23 Pisces 43 | 6 Libra 47 |
| Ketu | 10 Aries 17 | 23 Virgo 43 | 6 Aries 47 |
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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.Donna Strickland's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 28 October, 2025
