Merle Leotha Jacob, born on July 11, 1963, is a professor of research policy at the University of Oslo and Lund University. She directs the Center for Technology, Innovation, and Culture at UiO and is a professor at the Research Policy Institute at Lund University. Jacob obtained her PhD in 1996 from the University of Gothenburg, with a dissertation focusing on sustainable development and critiquing the United Nations debate.
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Meaning of the name - Merle
blackbird
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Merle Jacob belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: University of Gothenburg
Occupation: researcher
Employers: University of Oslo | Lund University | University of Bergen
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 July 11, 1963
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 11, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Cancer 40 | 19 Cancer 38 | 18 Virgo 14 |
Moon | 17 Pisces 40 | 29 Capricorn 53 | 3 Cancer 48 |
Mercury | 16 Cancer 3 | 13 Leo 55 | 3 Libra 57 |
Venus | 5 Cancer 11 | 7 Gemini 51 | 21 Virgo 41 |
Mars | 20 Virgo 51 | 14 Virgo 3 | 29 Libra 33 |
Jupiter | 17 Aries 58 | 7 Cancer 15 | 17 Aries 30 |
Saturn | 22 Aquarius 14 | 1 Aries 49 | 17 Aquarius 59 |
Uranus | 2 Virgo 53 | 0 Gemini 12 | 6 Virgo 32 |
Neptune | 12 Scorpio 55 | 2 Aries 9 | 13 Scorpio 29 |
Pluto | 10 Virgo 11 | 2 Aquarius 53 | 12 Virgo 8 |
Rahu | 20 Cancer 32 | 21 Pisces 20 | 17 Cancer 15 |
Ketu | 20 Capricorn 32 | 21 Virgo 20 | 17 Capricorn 15 |
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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.Merle Jacob's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 27 November, 2025