# Ray Jayawardhana

> Ray Jayawardhana is an American astrophysicist, science communicator, and the current president of the California Institute of Technology. Previously, he was the provost and professor of physics and astronomy at Johns Hopkins University, and prior to that, the Harold Tanner Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Professor of Astronomy, and Hans A. Bethe Professor at Cornell University.

*American-Canadian-Sri Lankan astronomer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ray-jayawardhana

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 2000
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 54.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/DrRayJay (@DrRayJay)
- **WEBSITE**: https://drrayjay.net

## Sources
- [雷·贾亚瓦哈纳](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%9B%B7%C2%B7%E8%B4%BE%E4%BA%9A%E7%93%A6%E5%93%88%E7%BA%B3)
- [راى جاياواردهانا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%89_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7)
- [Ray Jayawardhana](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Jayawardhana)
- [Ray Jayawardhana](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Jayawardhana)
- [Джаявардхана, Рэй](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B0%D1%8F%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%2C_%D0%A0%D1%8D%D0%B9)
- [ரே ஜெயவர்தனா](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%87_%E0%AE%9C%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%BE)
- [Рей Джаявардхана](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B0%D1%8F%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7297670)

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