Assistant Professor of Astrophysics2017 - Present
Jedidah C. Isler
Assistant Professor of Astrophysics at Dartmouth College
Dr. Jedidah Isler is an astrophysicist and Assistant Professor at Dartmouth College who studies blazars — supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies that emit powerful jets of radiation. She is the first African American woman to receive a Ph.D. in Astrophysics from Yale University and founded the STEM en Route to Change (SeRCH) Foundation.
Notable Achievements
- First African American woman to receive a Ph.D. in Astrophysics from Yale University
- TED Fellow and National Geographic Explorer
- NASA Einstein Fellow
- Founder of the STEM en Route to Change (SeRCH) Foundation
- Recipient of the American Institute of Physics TEAM-UP Breakthrough award
Expertise & Topics
Astrophysicist
Black Holes Researcher
STEM Advocate
Science Communicator
Diversity in Science Champion
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