Neil deGrasse Tyson

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson is an eminent American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. Holding a Ph.D. from Columbia University, he serves as the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History.

He is best known as the author of acclaimed books including Astrophysics for People in in a Hurry, Death by Black Hole, and The Pluto Files, as well as hosting the television series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey.

Tyson’s charismatic, enthusiastic approach to public science education has made him one of the most recognizable and beloved scientific figures of our era. He continues to inspire cosmic curiosity globally.