Neb Duric

Neb Duric
Born	1955 (age 69–70)
Nationality	American
Awards	Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Gold Medal

Neb Duric (born 1955) is a Serbian-born American astrophysicist. He received his PhD in astrophysics in 1984 from the University of Toronto, where he earned the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Gold Medal for academic excellence.[1] After a postdoctoral position at the University of British Columbia he moved to University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, where he stayed for many years as a professor of physics and astronomy. He is a member of the American Astronomical Society and the Canadian Astronomical Society. He has co-authored over 100 scientific papers.[2] He wrote a textbook "Advanced Astrophysics" published by Cambridge University Press in 2003.[3]

In 2004 he left astrophysics to become a professor in the Department of Oncology,[4] Wayne State University. He is also Imaging Program Leader at Karmanos Cancer Institute and Chief Technology Officer for Delphinus Medical Technologies. [5]

References

1. "RASC Gold Medal". RASC. 2011-05-15. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
2. Astrophysics Data System listing for Neb Duric
3. Neb Duric, "Advanced Astrophysics"
4. "Neb Duric". spie.org. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
5. More information is linked at Prof. Duric's webpage, [1]