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He was then a Millikan Prize Postdoctoral Fellow and a senior scientist at Caltech before becoming professor of physics at the University of Maryland, College Park. [2] He works on LIGO and is chair of the division of gravitational physics of the American Physical Society. [3] [4] [5]
She became a postdoctoral researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1994 to 1997, and at the California Institute of Technology from 1997 to 2000. [2] She continued at Caltech as an assistant professor beginning in 2000. She was promoted to associate professor in 2006 and full professor in 2010. [1]
Michael E. Brown (born June 5, 1965) is an American astronomer, who has been professor of planetary astronomy at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) since 2003. [1] His team has discovered many trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs), including the dwarf planet Eris , which was originally thought to be bigger than Pluto , triggering a ...
Paul Dimotakis, BS 1968, PhD 1973; faculty; John K. Northrop Professor of Aeronautics and Professor of Applied Physics at Caltech and senior research scientist at JPL; former chief technologist at JPL; known for contributions to the fluid mechanics of jet propulsion and other processes involving turbulence, mixing, and transport; member of ...
He was an associate professor at Kyoto University in 1990–1994 and returned to the United States as a professor of physics at the University of California at Berkeley in 1994. He moved California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in 2000, where he is the inaugural holder of the Fred Kavli Chair.
Heather A. Knutson is an astrophysicist and professor of planetary science at California Institute of Technology in the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences. [1] Her research is focused on the study of exoplanets, their composition and formation.
Aron Kuppermann (May 6, 1926 – October 14, 2011) was a professor of chemical physics at California Institute of Technology. [2] [3] [4] The author of more than 200 publications, he is perhaps best known for his work in the application of quantum mechanics to the solution of problems in chemical reaction dynamics and kinetics.
Brooks completed postdoctoral fellowships at Caltech from 2008 to 2011 [5] and then at the University of Wisconsin, Madison from 2011 to 2013. [6] In 2013, Brooks became an assistant professor in physics at Rutgers University. [1] She specialises in large-scale simulations of galaxy formation starting approximately one million years after the ...