Faculty Members

Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory

Angel, J Roger P (1973) Regents Professor; Professor, Astronomy; Professor, Optical Sciences; Astronomer, Steward Observatory; BA, 1963, St Peters College; MS, 1966, California Institute of Technology; PHD, 1967, Oxford University

Arnett, W David (1988) Regents Professor; Professor, Astronomy; Astronomer, Steward Observatory; BS, 1961, University of Kentucky; MS, 1963, PHD, 1965, Yale University

Bechtold, Jill (1990) Associate Professor, Astronomy; Associate Astronomer, Steward Observatory; BS, 1978, California Institute of Technology; PHD, 1985, University of Arizona

Bieging, John H (1990) Associate Professor, Astronomy; Associate Astronomer, Steward Observatory; AB, 1968, Dartmouth College; MS, 1973, PHD, 1973, California Institute of Technology at Pasadena

Brown, Robert H (1996) Professor, Planetary Sciences; Professor, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory; Professor, Astronomy; BS, 1971, MS, 1975, Purdue University; MS, 1979, PHD, 1982, University of Hawaii

Burge, James H (1997) Assistant Professor, Optical Sciences; Assistant Professor, Astronomy; Assistant Research Scientist, Steward Observatory; BS, 1987, Ohio State University; MS, 1990, PHD, 1993, University of Arizona

Burrows, Adam S (1986) Professor, Physics; Professor, Astronomy; AB, 1975, Princeton University; PHD, 1979, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cocke, William J (1968-99) Professor Emeritus, Steward Observatory; BS, 1959, North Carolina State University; PHD, 1964, Cornell University

Fang, Li-Zhi (1992) Professor, Physics; Professor, Astronomy; PHD, 1956, Peking University

Fitch, Walter S (1951-86) Professor Emeritus, Astronomy; AB, 1948, PHD, 1955, University of Chicago

Foltz, Craig B (1990) Director, Mmt Observatory; AB, 1974, Dartmouth College; PHD, 1979, Ohio State University

Hoffmann, William F (1973) Professor Emeritus, Steward Observatory; AB, 1954, Bowdoin College; PHD, 1962, Princeton University

Impey, Christopher D (1986) Professor, Astronomy; Astronomer, Steward Observatory; BSC, 1977, Imperial College of Science & Technology; PHD, 1981, University of Edinburgh

Kennicutt, Robert C (1988) Professor, Astronomy; Astronomer, Steward Observatory; BS, 1973, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; MS, 1976, PHD, 1978, University of Washington

Lebofsky, Larry A (1999) Senior Research Scientist, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory; Senior Research Scientist, Steward Observatory; Lecturer, Astronomy; BS, 1969, California Technical University; PHD, 1974, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Lesser, Michael P (1995) Senior Research Scientist, Steward Observatory; Research Professor, Optical Sciences; BA, 1981, University of California at Los Angeles; PHD, 1988, University of Arizona

Liebert, James W (1976) Professor, Astronomy; Astronomer, Steward Observatory; MA, 1970, PHD, 1976, University of California at Berkeley

Low, Frank J (1962-96) Regents Research Professor Emeritus, Steward Observatory; BS, 1955, Yale University; MA, 1957, PHD, 1959, Rice University

McCarthy, Donald W (1989) Astronomer, Steward Observatory; Lecturer, Astronomy; AB, 1970, Princeton University; PHD, 1976, University of Arizona

McMillan, Robert S (1969-83) Associate Research Scientist, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory; Associate Research Scientist, Steward Observatory; BS, 1972, Case Western Reserve University; MA, 1974, PHD, 1977, University of Texas at Austin

Melia, Fulvio (1990) Associate Department Head, Physics; Professor, Physics; Professor, Astronomy; BSC, 1978, MSC, 1980, Melbourne University; MA, 1980, State University of New York at Stony Brook; PHD, 1985, Mit

Pacholczyk, Andrzej G (1965) Professor, Astronomy; Astronomer, Steward Observatory; MSC, 1956, MSC, 1957, PHD, 1961, University of Warsaw

Pinto, Philip A (1993) Assistant Professor, Astronomy; Assistant Astronomer, Steward Observatory; AB, 1980, Harvard College; PHD, 1988, University of California at Santa Cruz

Rieke, George H (1970) Professor, Astronomy; Astronomer, Steward Observatory; Professor, Planetary Sciences; Professor, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory; BA, 1964, Oberlin College; MA, 1965, PHD, 1969, Harvard University

Rieke, Marcia J (1993) Professor, Astronomy; Astronomer, Steward Observatory; SB, 1972, PHD, 1976, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Rix, Hans R (1995) Associate Professor, Astronomy; Associate Professor, Astronomy; Associate Astronomer, Steward Observatory; Associate Astronomer, Steward Observatory; BS, 1985, Ludwig-maxillians University; PHD, 1991, University of Arizona

Sasian, Jose M (1995) Associate Professor, Optical Sciences; Associate Professor, Astronomy; BSC, 1982, University of Mexico; MSC, 1987, PHD, 1988, University of Arizona

Schmidt, Gary D (1981) Professor, Astronomy; Astronomer, Steward Observatory; BA, 1974, University of Iowa; PHD, 1978, University of Arizona

Steinmetz, Matthias (1997) Assistant Professor, Astronomy; Assistant Astronomer, Steward Observatory; MS, 1991, PHD, 1993, Technical University Munich

Strittmatter, Peter A (1971) Department Head, Astronomy; Director, Steward Observatory; BA, 1961, PHD, 1966, St. John's College

Thompson, Rodger I (1970) Professor, Astronomy; Astronomer, Steward Observatory; SB, 1966, PHD, 1970, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tifft, William G (1964) Professor, Astronomy; Astronomer, Steward Observatory; AB, 1954, Harvard University; PHD, 1958, California Institute of Technology

Walker, Christopher K (1991) Associate Professor, Astronomy; Associate Astronomer, Steward Observatory; BS, 1980, Clemson University; MS, 1981, Ohio State University; PHD, 1988, University of Arizona

White Jr, Raymond E (1964-99) Professor Emeritus, Astronomy; BS, 1955, PHD, 1967, University of Illinois

Woolf, Neville J (1974) Professor, Astronomy; Astronomer, Steward Observatory; BSC, 1956, PHD, 1959, Manchester University

Young, Erick T (1988) Astronomer, Steward Observatory; BS, 1970, University of California; MS, 1972, PHD, 1978, State University of New York

Young, Paul J (1992) Assistant Research Scientist; BS, 1976, University of Wisconsin; MS, 1979, Texas Tech University; PHD, 1988, University of Alberta

Zabludoff, Ann I (1999) Assistant Professor, Astronomy; Assistant Astronomer, Steward Observatory; SB, 1986, SB, 1987, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; AM, 1988, PHD, 1993, Harvard University

Zaritsky, Dennis F (1999) Associate Professor, Astronomy; Associate Astronomer, Steward Observatory; BS, 1986, California Institute of Technology; PHD, 1991, University of Arizona

Ziurys, Lucy M (1996) Professor, Chemistry; Professor, Astronomy; BA, 1978, Rice University; PHD, 1984, University of California at Berkeley


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