David Helfand

David Helfand
CSICon 2016
NationalityAmerican
Alma materAmherst College
University of Massachusetts
Known forViews on tenure
Quest University
Scientific career
FieldsAstrophysics
InstitutionsColumbia University
Quest University
Doctoral advisorJoseph Taylor
Doctoral studentsElizabeth Blanton

David J. Helfand is a U.S. astronomer who served as president of Quest University Canada from 2008 to 2015. He has also served as chair of the Department of Astronomy at Columbia University and co-director of the Columbia Astrophysics Laboratory.

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