Victoria Kaspi
Victoria Kaspi · Science & Medicine
Astrophysicist; neutron stars and fast radio bursts, first woman to receive the Herzberg Gold Medal, Canada's highest science prize
30 June 1967, Austin, Texas, United States
Canada · United States
Victoria Kaspi is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Astrophysicist; neutron stars and fast radio bursts, first woman to receive the Herzberg Gold Medal, Canada's highest science prize
Victoria Kaspi is Jewish, and grew up between the United States and Montreal. She directs the McGill Space Institute, works on pulsars, magnetars and fast radio bursts, and in 2016 became the first woman awarded the NSERC Herzberg Gold Medal, Canada's highest honour in science and engineering; she also received the Albert Einstein World Award of Science in 2022.
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Astrophysicist; neutron stars and fast radio bursts, first woman to receive the Herzberg Gold Medal, Canada's highest science prize
Source: Wikipedia — Victoria Kaspi
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