 Two days later, on October 14, 2015, he indicated his intention to step down from his professorship at UC Berkeley.Marcy lives with his wife, Susan Kegley, in California.Earlier, and as a pioneer in the study of extrasolar planets, Marcy has been featured prominently in the media, including "Time magazine", "The New York Times", "Astronomy magazine" and as a participant in various PBS "Nova" episodes