About Krzysztof Stanek
Born 1968. Krzysztof Stanek is a Polish astronomer.
Krzysztof Stanek (born 1968) is a Polish observational astrophysicist and Professor and University Distinguished Scholar at Ohio State University. He was named a University Distinguished Scholar in 2018. His research focus is on the explosive deaths of massive stars.
In 2022, Stanek was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship. He won the Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize along with Christopher Kochanek in 2020 for their work on the All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN) project. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He has also been the recipient of a Harvard-Smithsonian CfA Postdoctoral Fellowship, the Polish Astronomical Society Young Astronomer Award and a Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship.
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Who is Krzysztof Stanek?
Polish astronomer
When was Krzysztof Stanek born?
Krzysztof Stanek was born in 1968 in Sandomierz.
What is Krzysztof Stanek's occupation?
Krzysztof Stanek is an astronomer.
What nationality is Krzysztof Stanek?
Krzysztof Stanek is Polish.
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