Community of Scholars Profile
Brandt, William Nielsen
Information in this profile has been submitted by the individual or is based on Institute records, including the publication A Community of Scholars: The Institute for Advanced Study 1930-1980.Data from Institute recordsPermalink: http://www.ias.edu/people/cos/users/niel
| Type | Affiliation | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| [V] | NatSci | 1/28/2006 | 5/10/2006 |
Current Homepage: www.astro.psu.edu/users/niel/
Field of Study while at IAS: X-ray astronomy
Home institution while at IAS: The Pennsylvania State University
Position: Distinguished Professor
Department: Astronomy and Astrophysics
Institution: Pennsylvania State University
Current Field of Study: X-ray astronomy; High-energy astrophysics; Extragalactic surveys
| Degree | Year | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | 1996 | University of Cambridge |
| B.Sc. | 1992 | Caltech |
| Description | Year |
|---|---|
| American Physical Society Fellowship | 2009 |
| Pierce Prize of the American Astronomical Society | 2004 |
| NSF CAREER Award | 2000 |
| Sloan Research Fellowship | 1999 |