NOVA/PBS: An Unexpected Path to Becoming an Astronomer

Professor Aomawa Shields shares her nontraditional career path to becoming an Astronomer.

An Unexpected Path to Becoming an Astronomer NOVA/PBS, September 5, 2018

“Set out to study space––and then spent over a decade acting in Hollywood. Today, as an exoplanet astronomer at the University of California, Irvine, Aomawa Shields is exploring whether life could exist on faraway worlds.”