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stsci.edu /~wms. Robert Eugene Williams (October 14, 1940) [1] is an American astronomer who served as the director of the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) from 1993 to 1998, [2] and the president of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) from 2009 to 2012. [3][2] Prior to his work at STScI, he was a professor of astronomy at the ...
Prior to his position as President of AURA, Mountain served as the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) Director in Baltimore, Maryland between September 2005 and March 2015 leading the institute during NASA's last servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope (SM4) in 2009, and through the re-formulation of the James Webb Space ...
The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) is the science operations center for the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), science operations and mission operations center for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), and science operations center for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. [1] STScI was established in 1981 as a community-based science ...
Kenneth R. Sembach. Nationality. American. Occupation. Astronomer. Awards. Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy (2001) Kenneth R. Sembach is an American astronomer and, from October 2015 to August 2022, was the Director of the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. [1] [2]
March 4, 2002. John Mace Grunsfeld (born 10 October 1958) is an American physicist and a former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of five Space Shuttle flights and has served as NASA Chief Scientist. His academic background includes research in high energy astrophysics, cosmic ray physics and the emerging field of exoplanet studies with specific ...
Chaisson graduated in physics from University of Massachusetts Lowell in 1968 and earned his PhD at Harvard in 1972. He has held professorial appointments at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian, Johns Hopkins University, Space Telescope Science Institute, and Tufts University, where he was for 20 years director of the Wright Center for Science Education while holding research ...
Marc Postman (born April 6, 1958) is an American astronomer at the Space Telescope Science Institute [1] in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. His research interests include observational studies of the formation and evolution of galaxies and large scale structure in the universe. His work focuses on determining, observationally, the ...
Rodger Doxsey. Rodger Evans Doxsey[1] (March 11, 1947 – October 13, 2009) [2] was an American physicist and astronomer who made major contributions to the scientific and operational success of NASA 's Hubble Space Telescope (HST). He joined the HST Project at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1981, and ...