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Geoffrey (Geoff) Marcy

Berkeley confirmed a harassment-policy violation and accepted his resignation.

University harassment finding · Resigned 2015
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Former UC Berkeley astronomy professor.

Documented status

The documented outcome is administrative, not a criminal verdict.

Response & procedural context

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Administrative finding / institutional response

UC Berkeley · leadership statement on Marcy resignation ↗

Source date: 14 Oct 2015 · Checked 5 Oct 2026

Confirms policy violation finding and resignation; states administration’s explanation of disciplinary constraints. Not a criminal verdict.