Janet Akyüz Mattei

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Janet Akyüz Mattei was a Turkish-American astronomer best known for her long-time leadership of the American Association of Variable Star Observers and her influential work coordinating global observations of variable stars.

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instanceOf Turkish-American ⓘ
astronomer ⓘ
person ⓘ
academicDegree bachelor's degree in physics ⓘ
master's degree in astronomy ⓘ
awardReceived AAVSO Merit Award ⓘ
Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy ⓘ
George Van Biesbroeck Prize ⓘ
Jackson-Gwilt Medal ⓘ
Leslie C. Peltier Award ⓘ
birthName Janet Akyüz ⓘ
linked to: Janet Akyüz Mattei
burialPlace Mount Auburn Cemetery ⓘ
citizenship Turkey ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
countryOfBirth Turkey ⓘ
countryOfDeath United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1943-01-02 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2004-03-22 ⓘ
educatedAt Brandeis University ⓘ
Ege University ⓘ
University of Virginia ⓘ
employer American Association of Variable Star Observers ⓘ
endTime 2004 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Turkish ⓘ
familyName Mattei ⓘ
fieldOfWork astronomy ⓘ
variable stars ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
givenName Janet ⓘ
hasOccupation astronomer ⓘ
science administrator ⓘ
influenced amateur astronomers worldwide ⓘ
professional variable star research ⓘ
knownFor coordination of global observations of variable stars ⓘ
leadership of the American Association of Variable Star Observers ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ
memberOf American Association of Variable Star Observers ⓘ
American Astronomical Society ⓘ
notableAchievement expanded AAVSO international observer network ⓘ
promoted collaboration between amateur and professional astronomers ⓘ
notableWork coordination of long-term variable star monitoring programs ⓘ
placeOfBirth Bodrum ⓘ
placeOfDeath Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ
positionHeld Director of the American Association of Variable Star Observers ⓘ
residence United States of America ⓘ
startTime 1973 ⓘ
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ

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Janet Akyüz Mattei → birthName → Janet Akyüz ⓘ
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