Alessandra Corsi
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Alessandra Corsi is an Italian astronomer known for her work as part of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration on gravitational-wave astronomy, and on multi-messenger astronomy combining gravitational and electromagnetic signals. She is an associate professor of physics and astronomy at Texas Tech University.[1]
Corsi earned a laurea in physics from Sapienza University of Rome in 2003, and completed a Ph.D. at Sapienza University in 2007.[2]
After postdoctoral research at Sapienza University, Pennsylvania State University, and the California Institute of Technology, she became an assistant professor of physics at George Washington University in 2012. She moved to a position at Texas Tech University in 2014. She is the W. H. Miller professor at Johns Hopkins University.[2][1][3]
