Nadia Zakamska headshot
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Nadia Zakamska

J. Robert Oppenheimer Visiting Professor; additional funding provided by the Bershadsky Fund

Affiliation

Natural Sciences

Field of Study

Astrophysics
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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
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
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