Andrew Fabian#
| Membership Number: | 4385 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/people/andrew.c.fabian |
Present and Previous Positions
- Director, Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge University
- Royal Society Research Professor
- 1997 - 2012 Vice-Master of Darwin College
- 2008 - 2013 President of the Royal Astronomical Society
Fields of Scholarship
- X-ray astronomy
- High energy astrophysics
- Galaxy clusters
Honours and Awards
- 1996 Fellow of the Royal Society
- 2001 Bruno Rossi Prize
- 2006 Order of the British Empire
- 2008 Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics
- 2012 Gold Medal of the RAS
- 2016 Bruce Medal
