Scott J. Wolk

Some of My Chandra Images. Top Row: RCW 38, HD189733, Saturn, Venus
Bottom row: RCW 108, NGC 281

I am responsible for Monitoring & Trends Analysis (local access only) of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory. I work within the Operations and Spacecraft Science Group and Science Operations Team (local access only) of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory Center (formarly known as the AXAF Science Center or the ASC). The CXC is part of the High Energy Astrophysics Division of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

My scientific interests include pan-chromatic studies of star formation (X-ray, IR and Radio), star-planet interactions, charge-exchange esspecially in comets and low-energy X-ray spectroscopy.

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A.B. 1988 Cornell University
Ph.D. 1996 SUNY Stony Brook
Thesis: Watching the Stars go `Round and `Round
Thesis advisor: Fred Walter.

I have pictures of the STS-93/Chandra launch here.
I have some comet pictures here.

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