Background
Suntzeff, Nicholas Boris was born on November 22, 1952 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Nicholas Matveevich and Jeanette Lydia (Argo) Suntzeff.
Suntzeff, Nicholas Boris was born on November 22, 1952 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Nicholas Matveevich and Jeanette Lydia (Argo) Suntzeff.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with distinction, Stanford University, 1974; Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1981.
National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellow, U. Washington, Seattle, 1981-1982; Las Campanas fellow, Mount Wilson and Las Campanas Observatory, Pasadena, California, 1982-1985; assistant astromomer, Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, La Serena, Chile, 1986-1990; associate astronomer, Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, La Serena, Chile, since 1991. Member CTIO advising committee NOAO, Tucson, 1984-1986.
Member American Astronomical Society, Astronomical Society Pacific (R. Trumpler award 1987), International Astronomical Union, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Jeruska Vladislavic Brtetevic, March 21, 1987. 1 child, Lara Thais.