Josefa Masegosa Gallego

Josefa Masegosa Gallego is a Spanish astronomer and scientific researcher. She is a winner of both the Granada, City of Science and Innovation award and the Mariana Pineda Award of Equality.

Josefa Masegosa Gallego
Born (1957-11-22) November 22, 1957 (age 66)
Oria, Andalusia, Spain
EducationUniversity College of Almería
OccupationAstrophysist
EmployerThe Spanish National Research Council at the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia

Life edit

Gallego was born in 1957 in Oria, Spain.[1] She has a PhD from the University of Granada.[2]

Gallego works in the field of astrophysics.[3] She researches science at the Spanish National Research Council at the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia.[4] Her research is mainly focused on formation in intense stars and evolution, formation and nuclear activity in galaxies.[5][6]

In 2018, she won the Granada, City of Science and Innovation award,[7] and in 2022, she won the Mariana Pineda Award of Equality.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Mujeres almerienses que han hecho mucho por las mujeres". www.lavozdealmeria.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  2. ^ "AstroGen - The Astronomy Genealogy Project". astrogen.aas.org. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  3. ^ "Astrónomas a lo largo de nuestra historia timeline". Timetoast timelines. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  4. ^ "Josefa Masegosa Gallego, astrónoma". Mujeres con ciencia (in Spanish). 2018-11-22. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  5. ^ "Josefa Masegosa Gallego – Unidad para la Igualdad". igualdad.us.es. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  6. ^ Córdoba, Universidad de. "Inicio". universidaddecordoba.eu (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  7. ^ Hoy, Granada (2018-06-15). "Un galardón a la labor científica". Granada Hoy (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  8. ^ "Josefa Masegosa, premio Mariana Pineda de Igualdad 2022 | Sociedad española de astronomía". www.sea-astronomia.es. Retrieved 2023-02-01.