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Robert H Becker is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Physics at the University of California, Davis. He has made significant contributions to the fields of extragalactic astrophysics and radio astronomy throughout his career. Becker received his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in 1975 and has worked in various prestigious research institutions, including a stint as a Research Scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center from 1975 to 1980. Following this, he worked at Columbia University for a year before joining Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University as a Visiting Assistant Professor. In 1984, he began his tenure at the University of California, Davis, where he progressed from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor and ultimately to Professor in 1988. His research interests encompass cosmology and he has earned several accolades, including the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Department of Astronomy at the University of Maryland in 2011. Becker has also participated in various summer faculty fellowships through Associated Western University during the early '90s, displaying a commitment to sharing knowledge and advancing research in his field.
Goddard Space Flight Center/NASA • Greenbelt, MD
Columbia University • New York, NY
Virginia Polytechnic Institute State University • Blacksburg, VA
University of California, Davis • Davis, CA
University of California, Davis • Davis, CA
University of California, Davis • Davis, CA
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