Fiona A. Harrison

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American scientist astrophysicist person

Fiona A. Harrison is an American astrophysicist best known for leading high-energy X-ray astronomy missions and advancing our understanding of black holes, neutron stars, and other extreme cosmic phenomena.

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instanceOf	American scientist ⓘ astrophysicist ⓘ person ⓘ
affiliation	Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy ⓘ surface form: Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy at Caltech
awardReceived	Bruno Rossi Prize ⓘ Heineman Prize for Astrophysics ⓘ surface form: Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics National Academy of Sciences ⓘ surface form: National Academy of Sciences membership
collaboratesWith	NASA ⓘ
contributedTo	advances in understanding black hole accretion ⓘ advances in understanding neutron star emission ⓘ mapping of high-energy X-ray sky ⓘ
degree	PhD in physics ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor	Stuart Bowyer ⓘ
educatedAt	Dartmouth College ⓘ University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
employer	California Institute of Technology ⓘ
fieldOfWork	X-ray astronomy ⓘ astrophysics ⓘ high-energy astrophysics ⓘ
gender	female ⓘ
hasAcademicDiscipline	astronomy ⓘ physics ⓘ
hasResearchMethod	high-energy instrumentation development ⓘ space-based X-ray observations ⓘ
hasRole	scientific leader of high-energy X-ray missions ⓘ
knownFor	NuSTAR mission leadership ⓘ high-energy X-ray astronomy ⓘ space-based X-ray telescopes ⓘ studies of black holes ⓘ studies of extreme cosmic phenomena ⓘ studies of neutron stars ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
memberOf	National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
nationality	United States of America ⓘ
notableWork	NuSTAR Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array ⓘ surface form: Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR)
occupation	astrophysicist ⓘ
positionHeld	Benjamin M. Rosen Professor of Physics at California Institute of Technology ⓘ professor of physics at California Institute of Technology ⓘ
researchInterest	black holes ⓘ compact objects ⓘ cosmic X-ray background ⓘ neutron stars ⓘ supernova remnants ⓘ
role	principal investigator of NuSTAR ⓘ
workplace	California Institute of Technology ⓘ
worksOn	space-based X-ray observatories ⓘ

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