Martin Pessah

Martin E. Pessah

Professor, Deputy Director

Niels Bohr International Academy

Niels Bohr Institute

Blegdamsvej 17, 2100

Copenhagen, Denmark

Tel: + 45 35 32 53 12

Email: mpessah@nbi.dk

Bio:  I am a Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics at the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen. I lead the Theoretical Astrophysics Group at the Niels Bohr International Academy, where I act as Deputy Director. Before coming to Denmark, I was a member of the Astrophysics Group in the School of Natural Sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. I obtained my PhD as a member of the Theoretical Astrophysics Program at the Astronomy and Physics Departments at the University of Arizona. I started my career at the Facultad de Ciencias Astronomicas y Geofisicas at the Universidad Nacional de La Plata in Argentina.


Publications: My publications are available through ADS and arXiv.org.


Teaching: I teach the Theoretical Astrophysics Course at the Niels Bohr Institute.


My research and the activities that I have organized have received support from several institutions and programs