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Robert P. Kirshner (born August 15, 1949) is an American astronomer, Chief Program Officer for Science for the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, and the Clownes Research Professor of Science at Harvard University.
Robert Kirshner has been on the Harvard faculty since 1985, formerly Department Chair, OIR Division Director, Harvard College Professor, and Master of Quincy House. He is now the Clowes Research Professor of Science.
Clowes Research Professor of Science. Research interests: Observations of supernovae for themselves and for cosmology using HST, Magellan, MMT, and the Whipple Observatory. Use of rest frame infrared observations for Type Ia supernovae to improve measurements of dark energy properties.
Articles 1–20. Clowes Professor of Science, Harvard University - Cited by 96,079 - Observational Cosmology - Supernovae.
Robert P. Kirshner. Clowes Professor of Science. Harvard University. Photo credit: Lynn Barry Hetherington. Contact Information. Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. 60 Garden St., MS 19. Cambridge, MA 02138. Office: P-322, Phone: (617) 495-7519, Fax: (617) 495-7467. rkirshner@cfa.harvard.edu. Assistant: Lisa Catella (617) 495-7390.
Robert KIRSHNER, Clowes Professor of Science | Cited by 74,069 | of Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge | Read 1301 publications | Contact Robert KIRSHNER
Robert P. Kirshner is Harvard College Professor of Astronomy and Clowes Professor of Science at Harvard University. He graduated from Harvard College in 1970 and received a Ph.D. in Astronomy at Caltech.
