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Christopher "Chris" Clemens, Jaroslav Folda Distinguished Professor of Physics and Astronomy, is an American astrophysicist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who works on astronomical instrumentation, white dwarf stars, and exoplanetary debris.
Mercedes Richards, astronomy and astrophysics professor [9] Floyd Van Nest Schultz, professor of electrical engineering at the University of Tennessee and Purdue University; Seymour I. Schwartz, professor and chairman of the Department of Surgery at the University of Rochester; Arthur Cutts Willard, president of the University of Illinois ...
Map showing the location of NGC 2360. NGC 2360 (also known as Caroline's Cluster [3] or Caldwell 58) is an open cluster in the constellation Canis Major.It was discovered on 26 February 1783 [4] by Caroline Herschel, who described it as a "beautiful cluster of pretty compressed stars near 1/2 degree in diameter". [5]
In January 2018, Mack became an assistant professor in the Department of Physics at North Carolina State University and a member of the university's Leadership in Public Science Cluster. [18] [19] She joined the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in June 2022 as the inaugural Hawking Chair in Cosmology and Science Communication.
Laura Mersini-Houghton (née Mersini) is an Albanian-American cosmologist and theoretical physicist, and professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.She is a proponent of the multiverse hypothesis and the author of a theory for the origin of the universe that holds that our universe is one of many selected by quantum gravitational dynamics of matter and energy.
Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics: 2023 Wendy Freedman: University of Chicago: 2003 Joshua Frieman: University of Chicago: 2022 Kenneth C. Freeman: Australian National University: 2017 Stephen Fuselier: Southwest Research Institute: 2021 Reinhard Genzel: Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics: 2000 Andrea Ghez: University ...
NSF’s NOIRLab is the US national center for ground-based, nighttime optical astronomy. The mission of NOIRLab is to enable breakthrough discoveries in astrophysics by developing and operating state-of-the-art ground-based observatories and providing data products and services for a diverse and inclusive community.
C. Marcella Carollo worked as a professional astronomer for 25 years between 1994 and 2019. Her scientific career was ended by the ETH Zürich who, following accusations that she had bullied students, made her the first Professor to be dismissed at ETH Zurich [1] in the 165 years of its history.