
News | 05.23.2010
Astronomer Wins a Women in Space Science Award
Urry, the Israel Munson Professor of Physics and Astronomy, and chair of the physics department, focuses her research on galaxies with extremely luminous cores fueled by supermassive black holes at their centers. Using observations at radio, X-ray and gamma-ray wavelengths, she works to understand how these black holes and their host galaxies co-evolve over time...
Image Credits: (header) European Space Agency & NASA; (background) NASA, ESA and H.E. Bond (STScI)















