Gillian Wilson | |
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Citizenship | British, American |
Alma mater | Glasgow University (BSc) Durham University (PhD) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Cosmology |
Institutions | University of California, Riverside University of California, Merced |
Thesis | Gravitational lensing and galaxy clusters (1995) |
Doctoral advisor | Carlos Frenk |
Gillian Wilson is a British-American astronomer and cosmologist.
Wilson joined University of California, Merced in October 2022 as Vice Chancellor for Research, Innovation and Economic Development and is also a Professor in the UC Merced Physics Department. She was formerly Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Riverside, where she was also Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Research & Economic Development.[1]