Christopher Kochanek is an American astronomer. He works in the fields of cosmology, gravitational lensing, and supernovae. Kochanek currently is an Ohio Eminent Scholar at Ohio State University as well as an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[1][2][3]

In 2020, he was the recipient of the Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize with Krzysztof Stanek for their leadership of the All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae ASAS-SN),[4][5][6] in addition to the Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Christopher Kochanek". aaas.org. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Christopher Kochanek". osu.edu. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Christopher Kochanek". ohio-state.edu. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  4. ↑ "ASAS-SN's Homepage". www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
  5. ↑ "Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize | American Astronomical Society". aas.org. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
  6. ↑ "American Astronomical Society Names Recipients of 2020 Awards And Prizes". www.spaceref.com. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
  7. ↑ "American Astronomical Society Names Recipients of 2020 Awards And Prizes". www.spaceref.com. Retrieved 2020-11-01.


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