Martin C. Weisskopf

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2024 Won the Bruno Rossi Prize with Paolo Soffitta and the IXPE team for developing the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer.
May 31 2022 Retired from NASA after serving as project scientist for the Chandra X-ray Observatory and Chief Scientist for X-ray Astronomy at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center.
December 2021 Launched the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) as Principal Investigator. Named a Legacy Fellow of the American Astronomical Society.

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