George Blumenthal (astrophysicist)

George R. Blumenthal (born 1945) is an American astrophysicist, astronomer, professor, and academic administrator. He was the tenth chancellor of the University of California, Santa Cruz.

George R. Blumenthal
Tenth Chancellor of the
University of California, Santa Cruz
In office
July 14, 2006 (2006-07-14) â€“ June 30, 2019 (2019-06-30)
Preceded byDenice Denton
Succeeded byCynthia Larive
Personal details
Born (1945-10-20) October 20, 1945
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
SpouseKelly Weisberg
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
University of California, San Diego
Professionastrophysicist, astronomer, professor
Scientific career
FieldsAstrophysics
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Santa Cruz
ThesisThe astrophysical applications of various high-energy electromagnetic phenomena (1971)
Doctoral advisorRobert J. Gould
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