Adam Riess
American astrophysicist
Adam Guy Riess is an American astrophysicist and Bloomberg Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins University and the Space Telescope Science Institute. He is known for his research in using supernovae as cosmological probes. Wikipedia
Place of birth: Washington, D.C.
Education: Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and more
Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University
Research interests: Cosmology
Doctoral advisor: Robert Kirshner, William H. Press
Thesis: Type Ia Supernova Multicolor Light Curve Shapes (1996)