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Professor

Marcia J. Rieke

University of Arizona
Astrophysicist; Educator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Earth Sciences
Elected
2007
Author or co-author of 200 peer-reviewed publications, including pioneering investigations of the Galactic Center and of the starburst phenomenon; cited in more than 6,500 articles. Led astronomical application of HgCdTe detector arrays. Deputy Principal Investigator, Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) on Hubble Space Telescope, Principal Investigator Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam), for James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
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