Associate Professor of Physics and Department Chair
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Associate Professor and Department Chair of Physics Alexander van der Horst is an astrophysicist whose research on a variety of high-energy cosmic transient sources utilizes state-of-the-art technology.
Professor of Economics and Public Policy and Public Administration
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Professor of Economics and Public Policy and Public Administration Leah Brooks studies federal spending on common goods, such as infrastructure and research, along with the long-term economic effects that result from federal funding - or lack therof.
Research Professor of Physics
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Research Professor of Physics Nicholas White is an astrophysicist with a storied career, serving over 25 years at NASA and earning a Presidential Meritorious Rank Award in 2004 for his leadership before joining GW in 2019.