Queen's-associated female astrophysicists
(Photo credit: David van Vliet)

Queen's-associated female astrophysicists. Queen's long history of promoting women in astrophysics goes back to Allie Vibert Douglas, who was an astronomer and a pioneer in the teaching of astrophysics - see Allie Vibert Douglas Story from the Gazette.

Left-to-right: Dr. Sarah Sadavoy (Assistant Professor), Dr. Theresa Wiegert (Adjunct Assistant Professor and former Queen's post-doc), Dr. Judith Irwin (Professor), Dr. Kristine Spekkens (Associate Professor, cross-appointed to RMC), Dr. Laura Fissel (Assistant Professor), and Dr. Jayanne English (Associate Professor University of Manitoba and former Queen's post-doc).

 

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