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Dr. Ian M George
- Employer: Univ. Maryland
Baltimore County
- Job Description: Astrophysicist
- Phone:
- (GSFC) 1-301-286-6094
- (UMBC) 1-410-455-1931
- e-mail: ian.george@gsfc.nasa.gov
Ian George received his BSc in Physics with Astrophysics in 1984
from the University of Birmingham (UK), and a PhD
in Astronomy in 1988 from the University of Leicester (UK).
After obtaining his PhD, he worked as a Post-Doctoral Research
Associate at the Institute of Astronomy, University of
Cambridge (UK). Ian joined the HEASARC in 1991 in the capacity of
Archive Scientist, then in
2000 joined the
Joint Center for Astrophysics,
(a collaboration between the former LHEA at NASA/GSFC and UMBC)
as an Associate Research Professor. In 2004 Ian was promoted to
Associate Professor in the
Physics Department at UMBC.
Ian splits his time between GSFC and UMBC.
Ian's research interests are primarily in Active Galactic Nuclei, and
specifically the observational evidence
for, and theoretical implications
of "Compton Reflection",
relativistic Fe Kalpha lines and
photoionized gas in Seyfert Galaxies.
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