Community of Scholars Profile

Bahcall, Neta

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 records

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Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]NatSci1/1/19825/31/1983

Current Homepage: www.princeton.edu/astro/people/faculty/neta
Field of Study while at IAS: Astrophysics
Home institution while at IAS: Princeton University
Position: Eugene Higgins Professor of Astrophysics
Start year: 1989
Department: Astrophysical Sciences
Institution: Princeton University
Current Field of Study: Astrophysics, Cosmology

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
AstronomerSpace Telescope Science Institute19831989
Senior Research AstronomerPrinceton University19721983

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1970Tel Aviv University
M.Sc.1966Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
B.Sc.1964Hebrew University, Israel

Honors

DescriptionYear
Distinguished Research Chair, Perimeter Institute2009
Honorary Degree, Ohio State University2006
Member, National Academy of Sciences1997