Ph.D in Physics, 2022, George Mason University
B.S. in Physics, 2017, George Mason University
Ryan William Pfeifle
(PHD PROGRAM FELLOW)
| Email: | ryan.w.pfeifle@nasa.gov |
| Phone: | 301.286.1111 |
| Org Code: | 662 |
| Address: |
NASA/GSFC Mail Code 662 Greenbelt, MD 20771 |
| Employer: | NPP POST-DOC CONTRACT |
Positions/Employment
NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellow
Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) - Goddard Space Flight Center
May 2022 - Present
Graduate Research Assistant
George Mason University - Fairfax, VA
June 2017 - May 2022
GMU Observatory Guide
George Mason University - Fairfax, VA
August 2015 - December 2021
Education
Awards
'Outstanding Physics PhD Dissertation' Award (May 2022)
- Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, George Mason University
Domestic Travel Grant (Nov. 2021)
- Graduate Student Travel Fund, George Mason University
- Award amount: $370 [Declined; conference cancelled]
Summer Research Fellowship Award (March 2021)
- Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, George Mason University
- Award amount: $7,500.00
[COVID-19 Pandemic]
American Astronomical Society (AAS) International Travel Grant (April 2019)
- Award amount: $1,562.63
International Travel Grant (Fall 2018)
- Graduate Student Travel Fund, George Mason University
- Award amount: $1,000
International Travel Grant (Spring 2018)
- Graduate Student Travel Fund, George Mason University
- Award Amount: $1,000
Sigma Xi Grant in Aid of Research (GRIAR) Award (Spring 2018)
- Award amount: $1,700
Other Professional Information
NASA Chandra Press Release (Sept. 2019)
Found: Three Black Holes on a Collision Course
European Week of Astronomy and Space Sciences (EWASS) Press Release (June 2019)
Astronomers discover eight buried dual AGN candidates
Press Coverage: Astronomy.com