Image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy M87, obtained by the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration. Prof. Özel is part of the EHT team as of 2020.
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Feryal Ozel born May 27 1975 is a Turkish American astrophysicist born in Istanbul Turkey specializing in the physics of compact objects and high energy astrophysical phenomena As of 2022 Ozel is the Department Chair and a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Physics in Atlanta She was previously a professor at the University of Arizona in Tucson in the Astronomy Department and Steward Observatory Feryal OzelBorn 1975 05 27 May 27 1975 age 48 Istanbul TurkeyEducationColumbia University BS Harvard University PhD Scientific careerFieldsAstrophysicsThesis The Effects of Strong Magnetic and Gravitational Fields on Neutron Star Atmospheres Doctoral advisorRamesh Narayan astrophysicist Websitehttp xtreme as arizona edu fozel Image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy M87 obtained by the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration Prof Ozel is part of the EHT team as of 2020 Ozel graduated summa cum laude from Columbia University s Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science and received her PhD at Harvard University with Ramesh Narayan acting as Thesis advisor She was a Hubble Fellow and member at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton New Jersey 1 She was a Fellow at the Harvard Radcliffe Institute and a visiting professor at the Miller Institute at UC Berkeley 2 Ozel is widely recognized for her contributions to the field of neutron stars black holes and magnetars She is the Modeling lead and member of the Event Horizon Telescope EHT that released the first image of a black hole 3 4 Ozel received the Maria Goeppert Mayer award from the American Physical Society in 2013 5 for her outstanding contributions to neutron star astrophysics Ozel has appeared on numerous TV documentaries including Big Ideas on PBS and the Universe series in the History Channel Along with Alexey Vikhlinin Ozel is the Science and Technology Definition Team Community Co chair for the Lynx X ray Observatory NASA Large Mission Concept Study 6 Contents 1 Education 2 Honors and awards 3 References 4 External linksEducation editThe following list summarizes Prof Ozel s education path 7 1992 Uskudar American Academy Istanbul Turkey 1996 BSc in Physics and Applied Mathematics Columbia University New York City 1997 MSc in Physics Niels Bohr Institute Copenhagen 2002 PhD in Astrophysics Harvard University Cambridge USAHonors and awards editBreakthrough Prize 2020 8 Chair Astrophysics Advisory Committee APAC NASA 2019 9 Fellowship John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation 2016 10 11 Visiting Miller Professorship University of California Berkeley 2014 Maria Goeppert Mayer Award American Physical Society 2013 5 Fellowship Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies 2012 2013 12 Bart J Bok Prize Harvard University 2010 13 Lucas Award San Diego Astronomy Association 2010 Visiting Scholar Fellowship Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Foundation 2007 Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship 2002 2005 Distinguished Scholar Award Daughters of Ataturk Foundation 2003 Keck Fellowship Institute for Advanced Study 2002 Van Vleck Fellowship Harvard University 1999 Kostrup Prize Niels Bohr Institute 1997 Niels Bohr Institute Graduate Fellowship 1996 1997 Applied Mathematics Faculty Award Columbia University 1996 Fu Foundation Scholarship Columbia University 1994 1996 Research Fellowship CERN 1995 Turkish Health and Education Foundation Scholarship 1992 1994References edit Feryal Ozel Natural Sciences Member 9 2002 6 2005 School of Natural Sciences Institute for Advanced Study Feryal Ozel Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University 2012 05 07 Retrieved 2020 09 02 Wednesday Korey Haynes 10 April 2019 Event Horizon Telescope releases first ever black hole image Astronomy com Astronomy Retrieved 14 April 2019 Event Horizon Telescope Feryal Ozel Archived from the original on 2020 07 23 Retrieved 2020 08 20 a b Maria Goeppert Mayer Award www aps org Retrieved 2018 04 15 Lynx X ray Observatory Lynx X ray Observatory Retrieved 2020 09 06 About Me Feryal Ozel Archived from the original on 2019 12 12 Retrieved 2020 09 02 Breakthrough Prize Winners of the 2020 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Fundamental Physics and Mathematics Announced Astrophysics Advisory Committee Science Mission Directorate science nasa gov Retrieved 14 April 2019 Stolte Daniel Communications University Relations UA Astrophysicist Wins Guggenheim Fellowship UANews Retrieved 14 April 2019 John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Feryal Ӧzel Retrieved 2020 09 02 Feryal Ozel Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University 7 May 2012 Retrieved 14 April 2019 Bok Prize astronomy fas harvard edu Retrieved 2020 09 02 External links edit Big Ideas Website Resume Personal webpage at the University of Arizona Archived 2018 10 06 at the Wayback Machine Nature Magazine online service University of Arizona News usurped List of published articles according to IOP Publishing List of published articles according to NASA ADS Retrieved 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