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Steven Allen

Associate Professor, Physics

Associate Professor, SLAC (KIPAC)

Office: Room 212
Physics & Astrophysics Bldg

Mailing Address:
Dept. of Physics
382 Via Pueblo Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-4060

Campus Phone: 650-736-1044
SLAC Phone: 650-926-3310

email: swa@stanford.edu

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Group page, X-ray Astronomy and Observational Cosmology:
www.stanford.edu/group/xoc/

Research Interests

My primary research interests are X-ray astronomy and observational cosmology, studying the physics of galaxy clusters, supermassive black holes, dark matter and dark energy.


Career History

  • Ph. D., University of Cambridge, 1995
  • P.P.A.R.C. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Cambridge, 1994-1996
  • Charles & Katherine Darwin Research Fellow, Cambridge, 1996-1999
  • Royal Society University Research Fellow, University of Cambridge, 1999-2004
  • Assistant Professor, Stanford Physics Department and SLAC, 2005-2008
  • Associate Professor, Stanford Physics Department and SLAC, 2008-present
  • Co-recipient, Bruno Rossi Prize, American Astronomical Society, 2008

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