caption birth_place citizenship other_names awards fields name birth_date known_for residence spouse image article_title education birth_name
widder 2009 in the johnson sea link submersible , july arlington , massachusetts , united states american edith `` edie '' anne widder smith macarthur fellow -lrb- 2006 -rrb- oceanography and marine biology edith widder 11 june 1951 bioluminescence research florida david smith edie thumb 33 ft.jpg edith widder
 tufts , santa barbara -lrb- m.s. 1977 -rrb- -lrb- ph.d. 1982 university -rrb- -lrb- b.s. 1973 -rrb- university of california edith anne widder
edith widder

edith anne `` edie '' widder smith -lrb- born june 11 , 1951 -rrb- is an american oceanographer , marine biologist , and the co-founder , ceo and senior scientist at the ocean research & conservation association .
