About Victoria Kaspi
Victoria Michelle Kaspi is a Canadian astrophysicist and a professor at McGill University. Her research primarily concerns neutron stars and pulsars. In 2015, Kaspi founded the McGill Space Institute and serves as its director. In 2013, Kaspi's research group reported the first observation of an "anti-glitch"—a sudden spin-down event—in the magnetar 1E 2259+586, published in Nature. At McGill, she held one of McGill's first Canada Research Chairs, and in 2006 she was named the Lorne Trottier Professor of Astrophysics.
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