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Adam Burrows

Astrophysicist

An astrophysicist at the University of Princeton (USA), Professor Burrows is currently the Chair of the National Research Council Board on Physics and Astronomy (BPA), the BPA Liaison to the U.S. Decadal Survey Committee, a member of the AURA board and the Board of Trustees of the Aspen Center for Physics.

In the past he served as the Chair of the Advisory Board of the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (KITP), as the co-Chair of the NASA Universe Subcommittee and as the Chair of the Theoretical Astrophysics Program of the University of Arizona. Adam Burrows works on a broad variety of stellar astrophysics problems and puzzles.