Josefa Masegosa Gallego

Josefa Masegosa Gallego
Josefa Masegosa Gallego
Born	November 22, 1957 (age 66); Oria, Andalusia, Spain
Education	University College of Almería
Occupation	Astrophysist
Employer	The Spanish National Research Council at the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia

Josefa Masegosa Gallego is a Spanish astronomer and scientific researcher. She is a winner of both the Granada, City of Science and Innovation award and the Mariana Pineda Award of Equality.

Life[edit]

Gallego was born in 1957 in Oria, Spain.^[1] She has a PhD from the University of Granada.^[2]

Gallego works in the field of astrophysics.^[3] She researches science at the Spanish National Research Council at the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia.^[4] Her research is mainly focused on formation in intense stars and evolution, formation and nuclear activity in galaxies.^[5]^[6]

In 2018, she won the Granada, City of Science and Innovation award,^[7] and in 2022, she won the Mariana Pineda Award of Equality.^[8]

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