Learn about our
Programs Director:
Ronald Gamble, Jr., Ph.D.

Dr. Ronald S. Gamble, Jr is a distinguished Theoretical Astrophysicist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center & the University of Maryland—College Park. He researches the energy-momentum emission process theory of relativistic jets from GeV-TeV Blazars and their connection to Supermassive Black Hole rotations.

Dr. Gamble's research interests also include developing non-stationary axisymmetric extensions to Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity in an astrophysical setting. In addition to his impressive academic achievements, Dr. Gamble has extensive experience as a physics, mathematics, and computational science instructor and curricula developer, spanning across multiple industries. He is the Vice President of the non-profit Black In Astro, an organization focused on increasing the representation and amplifying the identity of black Astronomers, Astrophysicists, and related space science fields. Dr. Gamble has also garnered various awards for scientific communications and merit and is an active member of several professional organizations.