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Colwell Massif (78°2′S 161°33′E / 78.033°S 161.55°E / -78.033; 161.55) is a rugged rock massif, about 4 nautical miles (7 km) long, rising to 2,635 m between Palais Glacier, Ferrar Glacier, and Rotunda Glacier, in Victoria Land. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1994 after Rita R. Colwell, marine microbiologist who has conducted field research in Antarctica; member of National Science Board (1983–90) who chaired Presidential committee on National Science Foundation (NSF) roles in the polar regions; from 1991, President, Maryland Biotechnology Institute, University of Maryland.