The Yervant Terzian Lectureship Series
On the occasion of Yervant Terzian's 70th birthday, the University established the Yervant Terzian Lectureship in Astronomy to bring outstanding scientists to Cornell for brief visits. The Lectureship was endowed by a generous gift from Friend of Astronomy Charles Mund, Jr.
Former Terzian Lecturers
2010 Nobel Prize Winner, John C. Mather, NASA/GSFC
2011 Mario Livio, Space Telescope Science Institute
2012 Michel Mayor, University of Geneva, Switzerland
2013 Jay Pasachoff, Williams College
2014 Bruce Balick, University of Washington
2015 Ken Kellermann, National Radio Astronomy Observatory
2016 Kip Thorne, California Institute of Technology
2017 Shri Kulkarni, Director Caltech Optical Observatories
Watch Dr Kulkarni's Lecture The Restless Universe (Palomar Transient Factory)
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