Feryal Özel

Feryal Özel is an American astrophysicist and athlete born in Istambul. Turkey, specializing in the physics of compact objects and high energy astral phenomena, having worked especially in the field of neutron stars and magnetars. She currently works as Hubble Postdoctoral Fellow assistant professor at the University of Arizona in Tucson, in both the Physics and Astronomy departments.She has been a guest of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey [ [http://www.sns.ias.edu/previous.php?group=astro] School of Natural Sciences, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, website ]

Education

* 1996 - B.S. in Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University, New York City
* 1997 - M.S. in Physics, Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen
* 2002 - Ph.D. in Astrophysics, Harvard University, Cambridge

References

External Links

* [http://www.thirteen.org/bigideas/ozel.html "Big Ideas" Website (Resume) ]
* [http://www.physics.arizona.edu/%7Efozel/ Personal webpage at the University of Arizona ]
* [http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v441/n7097/full/7097xiiib.html Nature Magazine online service ]
* [http://uanews.org/node/16013 University of Arizona News ]
* [http://eprintweb.org/S/authors/All/oz/Ozel List of published articles according to IOP Publishing ]