Giovanni Fazio

Giovanni G. Fazio
Education
  • BS (Physics) and BA (Chemistry) degrees from St. Mary's University, Texas, in 1954
  • Ph.D. (Physics) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1959
Alma materSt. Mary's University, Texas
Known forinfrared instruments, including the Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) aboard the Spitzer Space Telescope
Awards
  • Six NASA Group Achievement Awards[1]
  • Tsiolkovsky Medal (1998)
  • UNICO National Marconi Science Medal (2005)
  • NASA Public Service Medal
  • Royal Society of London/COSPAR Massey Award (Gold Medal) (2008)
  • Smithsonian Institution Secretary’s Distinguished Research Lecture Award (2009)
  • Muhlman Award (2010)
  • Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (2015)
  • SPIE George W. Goddard Award in Space and Airborne Optics (2019)[2]
Scientific career
FieldsAstronomy, astrophysics
InstitutionsCenter for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
Websitewww.cfa.harvard.edu/~gfazio/

Giovanni Fazio is an American physicist at Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian.[3] He is an astrophysicist who has initiated and participated in multiple observation programs.

  1. ^ "Spitzer Team Member Wins Gold Medal". NASA/JPL. U.S.: NASA. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference SPIE Award was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Giovanni Fazio's research works: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge and other places". ResearchGate. Retrieved January 7, 2020.