Background
Freedman, Wendy Laurel was born on July 17, 1957 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Arrived in United States, 1984, naturalized, 1998. Daughter of Harvey Bernard and Sonya Lynn Freedman.
Freedman, Wendy Laurel was born on July 17, 1957 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Arrived in United States, 1984, naturalized, 1998. Daughter of Harvey Bernard and Sonya Lynn Freedman.
Bachelor of Science, University Toronto, 1979. Master of Science, University Toronto, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy and Astrophysics, University Toronto, 1984.
Fellow Observatories of Carnegie Institution, Pasadena, California, 1984-1987, staff member, since 1987, Crawford H. Greenewalt chair director, since 2003. Member Astronomy and Astrophysics advisory committee, since 2005.
Fellow American Academy Arts & Sciences. Member Am Philosophical Society (Megellanic Premium award 2002), American Astronomical Society, American Physical Society, Canada Astronomical Society, Astronomical Society of the Pacific, National Academy of Sciences.
Married Barry F. Madore, June 23, 1985. Children: Rachael, Daniel.