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Robert Kennicutt

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American astronomer

United StatesScientistsBorn 1951 · age 75
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Robert Charles Kennicutt, Jr. FRS is an American astronomer. He is currently a professor at Texas A&M University. He is a former Plumian Professor of Astronomy at the Institute of Astronomy in the University of Cambridge.

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Awards 5

2019NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing
2018Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
2011Fellow of the Royal Society
2009Gruber Prize in Cosmology
2007Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics

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Robert Charles Kennicutt, Jr. FRS is an American astronomer. He is currently a professor at Texas A&M University. He is a former Plumian Professor of Astronomy at the Institute of Astronomy in the University of Cambridge. He was formerly Editor-in-Chief of the Astrophysical Journal (1999-2006) and became a co-editor of the Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics as of 2021. His research interests include the structure and evolution of galaxies and star formation in galaxies.

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United States
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Born 1951 · age 75
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