Alyssa A. Goodman
Alyssa A. Goodman | |
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Goodman at New York's Hayden Planetarium, December 2019 | |
| Born | Alyssa Ann Goodman July 1, 1962 New York, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Harvard University |
| Awards | Newton Lacy Pierce Prize, Harvard Foundation Scientist of the Year, 2015 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy |
| Thesis | Interstellar Magnetic Fields: An Observational Perspective (1989) |
| Doctoral advisor | Irwin I. Shapiro |
| Other academic advisors | Charles R. Alcock |
| Website | www |
Alyssa Ann Goodman (born July 1, 1962) is the Robert Wheeler Willson Professor of Applied Astronomy at Harvard University, former co-director for Science at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Research Associate of the Smithsonian Institution, and the founding director of the Harvard Initiative in Innovative Computing.