Nestor Rafael Mirabal Barrios

I am an astrophysicist in the Fermi Science Support Center at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.  Born and raised in Venezuela.

Research Highlights

• UHECR Origins, a sort of trilogy  (Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3)

• Discovery of the Sagittarius Tidal Stream

• Dark Matter/Pulsars in the Galactic Center

• GRB 060218/SN 2006aj

• Data-Mining and Machine-Learning Applications

• Ultra high-energy cosmic rays counterpart searches

• The Fermi Gamma-Ray Telescope

• The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA)

• X-ray emission lines in GRB Afterglows

• Wolf-Rayet Stellar Signatures from GRB Progenitor

• Discovery of Second Radio-Quiet Gamma-Ray Pulsar

Contact Information:

Nestor Rafael Mirabal Barrios

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Astrophysics Science Division

Greenbelt, MD 20771