James M. Moran
Harvard University · Astronomy
Active 1943–2024
About
James M. Moran is the Donald H. Menzel Professor of Astrophysics, Emeritus, at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian. His research interests include Radio Astronomy, Supermassive Black Holes, Massive Star Formation, Active Galactic Nuclei, the Extragalactic Distance Scale, and Cosmic Masers. He specializes in instrumentation related to Astronomical Detectors and Telescopes, as well as Very Long Baseline Interferometers. Dr. Moran is actively involved in research and has contributed to the understanding of various astrophysical phenomena through his work in these areas.
Research topics
- Physics
- Astrophysics
- Astronomy
- Remote sensing
- Computer science
Frequent coauthors
- 713 shared
G. Desvignes
- 634 shared
Jonathan Weintroub
Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian
- 563 shared
Ue‐Li Pen
- 561 shared
Kazunori Akiyama
- 543 shared
Shiro Ikeda
The University of Tokyo
- 480 shared
R. P. J. Tilanus
Dutch Research Council
- 416 shared
Sheperd S. Doeleman
- 402 shared
H. J. van Langevelde
Education
- 1990
Ph.D., Astronomy
Harvard University
- 1985
B.A., Physics
Harvard University
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