Stefi Baum

Stefi Baum
Stefi Baum at her desk
Born
Chicago, Illinois
Alma materHarvard University (BA) / University of Maryland (PhD)
Scientific career
Fieldsastronomy

Stefi Baum (born December 11, 1958, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American astronomer. The American Astronomical Society honored her work by awarding her the Annie J. Cannon Prize in 1993. Baum helped to develop the Hubble Space Telescope and, starting in 2004, was the director of Rochester Institute of Technology’s Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science.

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