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Dr. Francis E. Marshall

Current Responsibilities:

Director, RXTE Science Operations Center
Mission Scientist, Constellation-X

Research Areas:

Gamma-ray bursts, cosmic X-ray background, galactic X-ray emission, pulsars.

Education:

1977
- Ph.D. Physics, Caltech
1970
- B.S. Physics, U. of Miami

Previous Appointments:

    1979 - Research Associate, U. of MD
    1977 - 1979: NAS/NASA Research Associate, NASA/GSFC

Awards:

1996
GSFC Exceptional Achievement Award
1991
GSFC Exceptional Achievement Award

Professional Societies Memberships:

American Astronomical Society

GSFC Projects:

Principal Investigator, High Throughput X-ray Spectroscopy (SR&T Program)
XRS Co-Investigator
SHEAL Mission Scientist
XTE Co-Investigator
BBXRT Experiment Scientist
HEAO 2
HEAO 1

Invited Talks:

1999
- "The 16ms Crab-like Pulsar", at IAU Coll. 177, Bonn, Germany.
1997
- "RXTE Observations of GRB Afterglows", at the Active X-ray Sky Conference, Rome, Italy.
1991
- "X-Ray Fe-Line Studies", at Testing the AGN Paradigm, College Park.
1991
- "BBXRT Observation of Active Galaxies", at 178th AAS Meeting, Seattle, WA,
1991
- "BBXRT Observations of AGN", 28th Yamada Conf. on Frontiers of X-ray Astronomy, Nagoya, Japan.

Publications in Refereed Journals:

Advance to Other Significant Publications
Advance to IAU Circulars

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