Research

Research Faculty

  • Ski

    Robert Antonucci

    • Active Galactic Nuclei
    • Scattering in the intergalactic medium
  • Lars Bildsten

    Lars Bildsten

    • Stellar astrophysics: accreting white dwarfs
    • Gravitational wave sources
    • Stellar pulsations and thermonuclear instabilities
  • Omer Blaes

    Omer Blaes

    • Accretion onto compact objects
    • Theoretical emission from active galactic nuclei
    • Supermassive black holes
  • Tim Brandt

    Tim Brandt

    • High-contrast imaging of exoplanets
    • Statistics and data analysis
    • Star clusters and stellar populations
  • Carl Gwinn

    Carl Gwinn

    • Pulsars
    • Interstellar wave propagation
    • Gravitational radiation
  • Joseph Hennawi

    Joseph Hennawi

    • Intergalactic medium, reionization
    • Circumgalactic gas
    • High-redshift galaxies, active galactic nuclei
    • Cosmological simulations
  • Andy Howell

    Andy Howell

    • Supernovae
    • Dark energy
    • Gravitational wave counterparts
    • Tidal disruption events
  • Philip Lubin

    Philip Lubin

    • Experimental cosmology
    • Cosmic Background Radiation
    • Galaxy cluster cooling
  • Crystal Martin

    Crystal Martin

    • Star formation and feedback in galaxies
    • Circumgalactic gas
    • Early galaxies and intergalactic medium
  • Ben Mazin

    Ben Mazin

    • Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors
    • High time resolution observations of compact objects
    • Coronagraphic planet finding
  • Max Millar-Blanchaer

    Max Millar-Blanchaer

    • High-contrast imaging of exoplanets, protoplanetary disks and asteroid/Kuiper belt analogs
    • Characterization of exoplanet and brown dwarf atmospheres
    • Polarimetric instrumentation
  • Harry Nelson

    Harry Nelson

    • Experimental particle physics
    • Direct detection of dark matter
  • Peng Oh

    Peng Oh

    • Intergalactic medium, Ly-alpha forest
    • 21cm cosmology, reionization
    • Galaxy clusters, AGN feedback
    • Cosmic Rays
  • Tejaswi Venumadhav

    Tejaswi Venumadhav

    • Gravitational waves from compact binary mergers
    • Strong gravitational lensing
    • 21 cm cosmology and reionization