The Saga of Andrea M. Ghez
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Scientists & Inventors
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ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
Profile & Early Foundations
Andrea Mia Ghez (born June 16, 1965) is an American astrophysicist.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
She shared the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics with Reinhard Genzel "for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy".
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
She shared the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics with Reinhard Genzel "for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy".