David Charbonneau | |
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| Born | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Citizenship | Canadian, U.S.A. |
| Education | University of Toronto (BSc) Harvard University (PhD) |
| Known for | Detection and characterization of exoplanets |
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| Institutions | Harvard University |
| Thesis | Shadows and Reflections of Extrasolar Planets (2001) |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert W. Noyes, Timothy M. Brown |
| Doctoral students | Heather A. Knutson |
David Brian Charbonneau is a professor of Astronomy at Harvard University. His research focuses on the development of novel techniques for the detection and characterization of exoplanets orbiting nearby, Sun-like stars.