Slavek Rucinski (b. 1943) is a Polish-Canadian astronomer who is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Toronto. He studies close-binary, newly-formed and highly-active stars, via photometry, spectroscopy and theoretical modeling. Slavek was the first Petrie Post-Doctoral Fellow at DAO in 1975-1977.
Reference: WGSBN Bulletin, volume 6, Number 18, page 8
