Amitava Bhattacharjee

Position
Professor of Astrophysical Sciences
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Education

B.S., Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, 1975

M.S., Physics, University of Michigan, 1976

M.S.E., Nuclear Engineering, University of Michigan, 1978

Ph.D., Astrophysical Sciences, Program in Plasma Physics, Princeton University, 1981

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Awards & Honors

  • Fellow, American Physical Society, 1993
  • James Van Allen Natural Sciences Fellowship, University of Iowa, 1996
  • University of Iowa Faculty Scholar, 1997-2000
  • Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2000
  • Collegiate Fellow, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Iowa, 2003
  • Michael J. Brody Award, University of Iowa, 2003
  • Basic Science Book Award, International Academy of Astronautics, Paris, France, 2007
  • Fulbright Research Scholar, Paris, France, 2010
  • Outstanding Academic Title in Physics, Choice (The American Library Association), 2010