Rosemary Wyse

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Rosemary Wyse
Born (1957-01-26) 26 January 1957 (age 67)
Dundee, Scotland
Alma mater
AwardsAnnie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy
Scientific career
Institutions
ThesisThe formation and evolution of galaxies (1982)
Academic advisorsBernard Jones[1]
Website

Rosemary F. G. Wyse (born 26 January 1957 in Dundee, Scotland[2]) is a Scottish astrophysicist,[3] Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society (FRAS), and Alumni Centennial Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Johns Hopkins University.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Education[edit]

Wyse graduated from Queen Mary University of London in 1977 with a first-class Bachelor of Science degree in Physics and Astrophysics and obtained her PhD in astrophysics in the Institute of Astronomy at the University of Cambridge in 1983.[13][1][14][11] Bernard Jones was her academic advisor.[2]

Career[edit]

Wyse conducted postdoctoral research at Princeton University and the University of California Berkeley. Her work has primarily been in the fields of galactic formation, composition and evolution.[15][16] In addition to her research career, Wyse served as the first female President of the Aspen Center for Physics from 2010 to 2013,[17][11] and served as a Trustee from 2006 to 2010.[18]

Honors and awards[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Rosemary F.G. Wyse Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Johns Hopkins University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b Proffitt, Pamela (1999). Notable Women Scientists. Michigan, United States: Gale. pp. 625. ISBN 0787639001.
  3. ^ Kordopatis, G.; Recio-Blanco, A.; De Laverny, P.; Bijaoui, A.; Hill, V.; Gilmore, G.; Wyse, R. F. G.; Ordenovic, C. (2011). "Automatic stellar spectra parameterisation in the IR Ca ii triplet region". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 535: A106. arXiv:1109.6237. Bibcode:2011A&A...535A.106K. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201117372. S2CID 56398301.
  4. ^ "Loading..." pagerankstudio.com. Archived from the original on 4 May 2011.
  5. ^ "Hubble Heritage". stsci.edu.
  6. ^ Rosemary Wyse's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
  7. ^ Belokurov, V.; Zucker, D. B.; Evans, N. W.; Kleyna, J. T.; Koposov, S.; Hodgkin, S. T.; Irwin, M. J.; Gilmore, G.; Wilkinson, M. I.; Fellhauer, M.; Bramich, D. M.; Hewett, P. C.; Vidrih, S.; De Jong, J. T. A.; Smith, J. A.; Rix, H. ‐W.; Bell, E. F.; Wyse, R. F. G.; Newberg, H. J.; Mayeur, P. A.; Yanny, B.; Rockosi, C. M.; Gnedin, O. Y.; Schneider, D. P.; Beers, T. C.; Barentine, J. C.; Brewington, H.; Brinkmann, J.; Harvanek, M.; Kleinman, S. J. (2007). "Cats and Dogs, Hair and a Hero: A Quintet of New Milky Way Companions". The Astrophysical Journal. 654 (2): 897. arXiv:astro-ph/0608448. Bibcode:2007ApJ...654..897B. doi:10.1086/509718. S2CID 18617277.
  8. ^ Belokurov, V.; Zucker, D. B.; Evans, N. W.; Gilmore, G.; Vidrih, S.; Bramich, D. M.; Newberg, H. J.; Wyse, R. F. G.; Irwin, M. J.; Fellhauer, M.; Hewett, P. C.; Walton, N. A.; Wilkinson, M. I.; Cole, N.; Yanny, B.; Rockosi, C. M.; Beers, T. C.; Bell, E. F.; Brinkmann, J.; Ivezić, Ž.; Lupton, R. (2006). "The Field of Streams: Sagittarius and Its Siblings". The Astrophysical Journal. 642 (2): L137. arXiv:astro-ph/0605025. Bibcode:2006ApJ...642L.137B. doi:10.1086/504797. S2CID 1774643.
  9. ^ Yanny, B.; Rockosi, C.; Newberg, H. J.; Knapp, G. R.; Adelman-Mccarthy, J. K.; Alcorn, B.; Allam, S.; Prieto, C. A.; An, D.; Anderson, K. S. J.; Anderson, S.; Bailer-Jones, C. A. L.; Bastian, S.; Beers, T. C.; Bell, E.; Belokurov, V.; Bizyaev, D.; Blythe, N.; Bochanski, J. J.; Boroski, W. N.; Brinchmann, J.; Brinkmann, J.; Brewington, H.; Carey, L.; Cudworth, K. M.; Evans, M.; Evans, N. W.; Gates, E.; Gänsicke, B. T.; et al. (2009). "SEGUE: A SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEY OF 240,000 STARS WITHg= 14-20". The Astronomical Journal. 137 (5): 4377. arXiv:0902.1781. Bibcode:2009AJ....137.4377Y. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/137/5/4377. S2CID 39279981.
  10. ^ Smith, M. C.; Ruchti, G. R.; Helmi, A.; Wyse, R. F. G.; Fulbright, J. P.; Freeman, K. C.; Navarro, J. F.; Seabroke, G. M.; Steinmetz, M.; Williams, M.; Bienayme, O.; Binney, J.; Bland-Hawthorn, J.; Dehnen, W.; Gibson, B. K.; Gilmore, G.; Grebel, E. K.; Munari, U.; Parker, Q. A.; Scholz, R. – D.; Siebert, A.; Watson, F. G.; Zwitter, T. (2007). "The RAVE survey: Constraining the local Galactic escape speed". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 379 (2): 755. arXiv:astro-ph/0611671. Bibcode:2007MNRAS.379..755S. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.11964.x. S2CID 14055245.
  11. ^ a b c d e f g "Women's History Month - Professor Rosemary Wyse". www.qmul.ac.uk. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  12. ^ "Rosemary F.G. Wyse". Physics & Astronomy. 8 February 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  13. ^ Wyse, Rosemary F. G. (1982). The formation and evolution of galaxies (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. OCLC 53486320.
  14. ^ "Professor Rosemary F.G. Wyse". Johns Hopkins University. 8 February 2013. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015.
  15. ^ Kos, J; Zwitter, T; Wyse, R; Bienaymé, O; Binney, J; Bland-Hawthorn, J; Freeman, K; Gibson, B. K.; Gilmore, G; Grebel, E. K.; Helmi, A; Kordopatis, G; Munari, U; Navarro, J; Parker, Q; Reid, W. A.; Seabroke, G; Sharma, S; Siebert, A; Siviero, A; Steinmetz, M; Watson, F. G.; Williams, M. E. (2014). "Interstellar medium. Pseudo-three-dimensional maps of the diffuse interstellar band at 862 nm". Science. 345 (6198): 791–5. arXiv:1408.4120. Bibcode:2014Sci...345..791K. doi:10.1126/science.1253171. PMID 25124434. S2CID 9947874.
  16. ^ Wyse, R (2003). "Astronomy. Galactic encounters". Science. 301 (5636): 1055–7. doi:10.1126/science.1086836. PMID 12933998. S2CID 21541451.
  17. ^ "Aspen Center for Physics". www.aspenphys.org. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  18. ^ "Aspen Center for Physics". www.aspenphys.org. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  19. ^ "Amelia Earhart Fellowship". www.zonta.org. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  20. ^ "US research fellowship for post-doctoral scientists". ESU. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  21. ^ "Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy". American Astronomical Society. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  22. ^ "Blaauw lecture - Public outreach events - Kapteyn Astronomical Institute - University of Groningen". www.rug.nl. 26 October 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  23. ^ "Blaauw professors". Kapteyn Astronomical Institute. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  24. ^ "Brouwer Award for Dynamical Astronomy Goes to Rosemary Wyse". Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  25. ^ a b c Wyse, Rosemary F.G. "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF).
  26. ^ "Prof. Rosemary Wyse Elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society". Physics & Astronomy. 13 October 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  27. ^ American Astronomical Society. "AAS Fellows".