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Brian Schmidt

Vice-chancellor of the Australian National University · mso.anu.edu.au
Brian Paul Schmidt AC FRS FAA FTSE is a Distinguished Professor and astrophysicist at the Australian National University's Mount Stromlo Observatory and Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics. He was the Vice-Chancellor of the Australian... Wikipedia
Born: 1967 (age 57 years), Missoula, MT
Discovered: 1996 TK66
Doctoral advisor: Robert Kirshner
Thesis: Type II supernovae, expanding photospheres, and the extragalactic distance scale (1993)