Xiaohui Fan
Xiaohui Fan (born 9 December 1971 in Beijing, China) is an American astronomer, and professor at University of Arizona.[1][2]
He graduated from Nanjing University with a BS, 1992, from Chinese Academy of Sciences with a MS in 1995, and from Princeton University with a Ph. D., in 2000.
In 2003, Fan was named to Popular Science magazine's annual Brilliant Ten list for developing methods to investigate distant quasars.[3]
Awards
- 2003 Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy, from the American Astronomical Society
- 2008 Guggenheim Fellowship [4]
- 2003 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship
- 2004 David and Lucile Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering
References
- http://www.as.arizona.edu/people/faculty/fan.html
- http://uanews.org/node/19447
- Mone, Gregory (August 4, 2003). "Popsci's 2nd Annual Brilliant 10". Popular Science. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 22, 2011. Retrieved June 15, 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
- Astronomer's website
- "Fan Xiaohui", Scientific Commons
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