Dara Norman

Dara J. Norman
Norman in 2023
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology, BS (1988)
University of Washington, MS (1994)
University of Washington, PhD (1999)
Scientific career
FieldsAstronomy
InstitutionsNational Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory
Doctoral advisor[[Craig Hogan], [Chris Impey]]

Dara J. Norman is an astronomer and the deputy director of the Community Science and Data Center at the National Science Foundation's National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory (NOIRLab) in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Norman is currently the 50th president of the American Astronomical Society. She was formerly the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy Diversity Advocate at NOAO. Her research centers on the influence of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) on the evolution of galaxies. In 2020, she was inducted into the inaugural cohort of American Astronomical Society Fellows in recognition of her leadership and achievements.

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