Shane Davis | |
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| Alma mater | Carnegie Mellon University (B.S.) University of California, Santa Barbara (Ph.D.) |
| Awards | Sloan Research Fellowship (2015) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astrophysics |
| Institutions | Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics University of Virginia |
| Thesis | Using black hole x-ray binaries as laboratories for probing accretion disk theory in strong gravity. (2006) |
| Doctoral advisor | Omer Blaes |
Shane W. Davis is an American astrophysicist. He is an assistant professor in the department of astronomy at the University of Virginia. Davis was a senior research associate at the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics. He was awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship in 2015.