Stefi Baum

Stefi Baum
Stefi Baum at her desk wearing a blue shirt, scarf and there is a computer behind her.
Stefi Baum at her desk
Born
Chicago, Illinois
Alma materHarvard University (BA) / University of Maryland (PhD)
Scientific career
Fieldsastronomy

Stefi Baum (born December 11, 1958, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American astronomer.[1] The American Astronomical Society honored her work by awarding her the Annie J. Cannon Prize in 1993.[2][3] Baum helped to develop the Hubble Space Telescope and, starting in 2004, was the director of Rochester Institute of Technology’s Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science.[4]

  1. ^ Baum, Stefi (2008). Stefi Baum Resume 2008. Rochester, NY: Stefi Baum.
  2. ^ "Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy". American Astronomical Society. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  3. ^ Baum, Stefi (2010-08-10). "Resume - Dr. Stefi Baum" (PDF). www.nsf.gov.
  4. ^ Barlow, Robert (16 August 2008). "Astronomer finds a balance with being Mom". MPNnow. Retrieved 2 July 2016.