Background
Bahcall, Neta Assaf was born on December 16, 1942 in Israel. Daughter of Yehezkel Oscar and Gita Assaf.
Bahcall, Neta Assaf was born on December 16, 1942 in Israel. Daughter of Yehezkel Oscar and Gita Assaf.
Bachelor of Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1963. Master of Science, Weizmann Institute Science, Israel, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Tel Aviv University, 1970.
Research assistant astrophysics California Institute Technology, 1965-1967.
Research fellow California Institute Technology, 1970-1971. Research associate at observatory Princeton University, 1971-1974,research staff member 1974-1975, research astronomer, 1975-1979, senior research astronomer, 1979-1983, chief general observer branch, from 1983.
With Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore. Professor department astronomy Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1990.
Assistant astrophysics California.
Member American Astronomical Society, National Academy Science.
Married John Norris Bahcall, March 21, 1966. Children:Ron Assaf, Dan Ophir, Orli Gilat.