Silvia Torres-Peimbert Astronomer
Silvia Torres-Peimbert is a 84 years old astronomer from Mexico from Mexico City. She was born on January 01, 1940 in Mexico City as Silvia Linda Torres Castilleja.
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Birth name of Silvia Torres-Peimbert is Silvia Linda Torres Castilleja
Yes, Silvia Torres-Peimbert is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Family
Husband
Awards (4)
Awarded Hans Bethe Prize in 2012 , awarded L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science in 2011 , awarded National Prize for Arts and Sciences in 2007 , awarded Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of Mexico in 2017 ,
Education
She graduated from National Autonomous University Of Mexico and University Of California, Berkeley
Other facts about Silvia Torres-Peimbert
Nationality | Mexican people |
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Position held | President , start time: 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z , of: International Astronomical Union , replaces: Norio Kaifu , replaced by: Ewine van Dishoeck |
Name in native language | Silvia Linda Torres Castilleja |
Employer | National Autonomous University Of Mexico |
Given name | Silvia |
Birth name | Silvia Linda Torres Castilleja |
Country of citizenship | Mexico |