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Sasselov, Dimitar Dimitrov was born on August 15, 1961 in Nessebar, Bulgaria. Son of Dimitar Dimitrov Senior and Katina Vasileva (Lambrinova) Sasselov. came to the United States, 1990.
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Dimitar Dimitrov Sasselov, Bulgarian Astrophysicist. Achievements include research on formation of the spectrum of helium in chromospheres; luminous stars in the galactic halo; hydrodynamics and radiative transfer in dynamic atmospheres; and magnetohydrodynamics of star formation. Fellow Royal Astronomical Society of London; member American Astronomical Society, Canadian Astronomical Society.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of Sofia, Bulgaria, 1988; Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy, U. Toronto, 1990.
Career
Postdoctoral research fellow, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1990.
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Fellow Royal Astronomical Society of London. Member American Astronomical Society, Canadian Astronomical Society.
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Recipient Young Astronomer award International Astronomical Union, New Delhi, 1985. Connaught Doctoral scholar U. Toronto, 1986-1988, Ontario Graduate scholar Ministry Colleges Universities, Toronto, 1988-1990.Recipient Young Astronomer award International Astronomical Union, New Delhi, 1985. Connaught Doctoral scholar U. Toronto, 1986-1988, Ontario Graduate scholar Ministry Colleges Universities, Toronto, 1988-1990.