Josefa Masegosa Gallego
Born (1957-11-22) November 22, 1957
Oria, Andalusia, Spain
EducationUniversity College of Almería
OccupationAstrophysist
EmployerThe Spanish National Research Council at the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia

Josefa Masegosa Gallego is a Spanish astronomer and scientific researcher. She is a winner of both the Granada, City of Science and Innovation award and the Mariana Pineda Award of Equality.

Life

Gallego was born in 1957 in Oria, Spain.[1] She has a PhD from the University of Granada.[2]

Gallego works in the field of astrophysics.[3] She researches science at the Spanish National Research Council at the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia.[4] Her research is mainly focused on formation in intense stars and evolution, formation and nuclear activity in galaxies.[5][6]

In 2018, she won the Granada, City of Science and Innovation award,[7] and in 2022, she won the Mariana Pineda Award of Equality.[8]

References

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  2. "AstroGen - The Astronomy Genealogy Project". astrogen.aas.org. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  3. "Astrónomas a lo largo de nuestra historia timeline". Timetoast timelines. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  4. "Josefa Masegosa Gallego, astrónoma". Mujeres con ciencia (in Spanish). 2018-11-22. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  5. "Josefa Masegosa Gallego – Unidad para la Igualdad". igualdad.us.es. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  6. Córdoba, Universidad de. "Inicio". universidaddecordoba.eu (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  7. Hoy, Granada (2018-06-15). "Un galardón a la labor científica". Granada Hoy (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  8. "Josefa Masegosa, premio Mariana Pineda de Igualdad 2022 | Sociedad española de astronomía". www.sea-astronomia.es. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
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