
Current Member
Nadia Zakamska
J. Robert Oppenheimer Visiting Professor; additional funding provided by the Bershadsky Fund
Affiliation
Natural Sciences
Field of Study
Astrophysics
Home Institution
Johns Hopkins University
Website
Nadia Zakamska’s research interests range from extrasolar planets to extragalactic astronomy. Most recently, she has been focused on long-standing puzzles in the evolution and dynamics of binary stars, and on discovery of binaries of compact stellar remnants.
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Natural Sciences
– current
Junior Visiting Professor
School of Natural Sciences
–
Spring
Member
School of Natural Sciences
–
Degrees
Princeton University
Ph.D.
2005
Appointments
Johns Hopkins University
2011
Professor (Assistant, Associate, Full)
Stanford University
2010–2011
Postdoctoral Fellow
Institute for Advanced Study
2005–2010
Member