# Erika T. Hamden

> Erika Tobiason Hamden is an American astrophysicist and associate professor at the University of Arizona and Steward Observatory. Her research focuses on developing ultraviolet (UV) detector technology, ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy (UV/VIS) instrumentation and spectroscopy, and galaxy evolution. She served as the project scientist and project manager of a UV multi-object spectrograph, FIREBall-2, that is designed to observe the circumgalactic medium (CGM). She is a 2019 TED fellow.

*American astrophysicist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Erika Tobiason Hamden is an American astrophysicist and associate professor at the University of Arizona and Steward Observatory. Her research focuses on developing ultraviolet (UV) detector technology, ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy (UV/VIS) instrumentation and spectroscopy, and galaxy evolution. She served as the project scientist and project manager of a UV multi-object spectrograph, FIREBall-2, that is designed to observe the circumgalactic medium (CGM). She is a 2019 TED fellow.

## Fame
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## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/ErikaHamden (@ErikaHamden)
- **INSTAGRAM**: https://www.instagram.com/erika.hamden/ (@erika.hamden)
- **WEBSITE**: https://www.ehamden.org/

## Timeline
- **2026** - Guggenheim Fellowship
- **2019** - Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
- **2019** - TED Fellow

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