Grzegorz Maria Madejski

Astrophysicist

Born Dec. 8, 1951, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1969; son of Mieczyslaw and Irena (Wos).

Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), 1974, Master of Science (M.S.), 1974, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge (MA); Ph.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, 1986.

Career: hardware scientist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, 1974-82; fellow, 1980-83, research assistant, 1983-86, Harvard University; National Aeronautics and Space Administration - NASA/NRC research fellow, 1986-89, research scientist, 1989 -, National Aeronautics and Space Administration - NASA/GODDARD, Greenbelt (MD).

Author: X-Ray Studies of BLLAC Objects (doctoral dissertation), 1985; numerous articles in Astrophysical Journal.

Member of: American Astronomical Society.

Honors: Sigma Xi.

Affiliation: Roman Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English, Russian.

Hobbies: travel, sports.

Office: NASA/GODDARD, Code 666, Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20771.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996