Andrew C. Fabian
British X-ray astronomer · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Born 1948 · age 78
Andrew Christopher Fabian is a British astronomer and astrophysicist. He was Director of the Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge from 2013 to 2018.
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2020Kavli Prize in AstrophysicsAward2016Bruce MedalAward2012Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical SocietyAward2011Petrie Prize LectureAward2008Dannie Heineman Prize for AstrophysicsAward2001Bruno Rossi PrizeAward1948Born20 February 1948
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He was a Royal Society Research Professor at the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge from 1982 to 2013, and Vice-Master of Darwin College, Cambridge from 1997 to 2012. He served as president of the Royal Astronomical Society from May 2008 through to 2010.
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Born 1948 · age 78
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Carlyle Smith BealsBoth received Petrie Prize Lecture
Ronald DreverBoth received Kavli Prize in Astrophysics
Michael TurnerBoth received Dannie Heineman Prize for AstrophysicsThomas George CowlingBoth received Bruce Medal
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