Andrea M. Ghez
1965
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Biography
Andrea M. Ghez is an American astronomer known for her groundbreaking research on the center of the Milky Way galaxy. She is a professor of physics and astronomy at the University of California, Los Angeles. Ghez was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2020, making her the fourth woman to receive the prestigious prize in physics. Her work has significantly contributed to our understanding of supermassive black holes and the complex dynamics of stars near the galactic center.
Famous Quotes (5)
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I think it’s important for young people to be exposed to these big questions about the universe, and it’s great to provide them with some tools to start exploring them.
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Balance your passion with planning. While it is important to pursue your dreams and be passionate about what you’re doing, it’s also crucial to have a game plan.
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Science is opening doors not only to what I do, but to what's possible.
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Curiosity is the key to creativity.
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Don’t worry what other people think. Just do your thing.