Amber Nicole Straughn | |
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 Astrophysicist Amber Straughn of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and the James Webb Space Telescope | |
| Born | c. 1979 (age 44–45) |
| Alma mater | University of Arkansas, Arizona State University |
| Known for | Astronomy |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy |
| Institutions | Astrophysicist NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Doctoral advisor | Rogier Windhorst |
| Website | www |
Amber Nicole Straughn (born c. 1979) is an American astrophysicist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center where she serves as the deputy project scientist for the James Webb Space Telescope, responsible for science communications.[1] Her research focuses on interacting and star-forming galaxies in the context of galaxy assembly. She is also the associate director of the Astrophysics Science Division.