Charles C. Steidel

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Charles C. Steidel
Born (1962-10-14) October 14, 1962 (age 61)
Gruber Cosmology Prize (2010)
MacArthur Fellows Program (2002)
Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy (1997)[1]
Scientific career
Fieldsastronomy
InstitutionsCalifornia Institute of Technology

Charles C. Steidel (born October 14, 1962) is an American astronomer, and Lee A. DuBridge Professor of Astronomy at California Institute of Technology.[2]

Life

He graduated from Princeton University with an AB in Astrophysical Sciences, and from California Institute of Technology with a PhD in Astronomy, in 1990.[3] On November 7, 1987, he married Sarah Nichols Hoyt.[4]

Awards

  • 2010 Gruber Cosmology Prize from The
    Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation
    in recognition of his revolutionary studies of the most distant galaxies in the universe
  • 2002 MacArthur Fellows Program

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