Jane Lee Fox

Jane Lee Fox is a physicist known for her research on the atmosphere of planets including Mars and Venus. She has many published works at her current institution, Wright State University.

Education and career
Jane Fox attended Bloomfield Hills Lahser High School from 1967-1970.

Fox has a B.S. in chemistry from the University of Michigan (1973) and earned her Ph.D. in chemical physics from Harvard University in 1978. She was on the faculty at Stony Brook University from 1984 to 2003. Fox joined Wright State University in 2002 as a research professor at Wright State University in the Boonshoft School of Medicine.

Research
Fox is known for her research modeling the atmosphere on Mars, including details on nitrogen found in the Martian atmosphere. She has also worked on the atmosphere around Venus and examined hydrocarbons in atmosphere of Titan, one of the moon's of Saturn. Fox was a member of the science team for the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) project where she studied long-term changes in Mars' atmosphere.

Since 1977, Fox has published 92 articles and 85 presentations in her field.

Awards and honors

 * Fellow, American Geophysical Union (2005)