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Saul Perlmutter sitting at a desk with figures drawn on a white board behind him. Saul Perlmutter
Dept of Physics
cosmology, dark energy, physics, astrophysics experiments, observational astrophysics, supernovae, accelerating universe
Dan Weisz Dan Weisz
Dept of Astronomy
observational astrophysics, galaxies, stars, cosmology, early Universe, dark matter
George F. Smoot George F. Smoot
Dept of Physics
cosmology, physics, astrophysics experiments, observational astrophysics, observing our galaxy, the cosmic background radiation, ground-based radio-telescope observations, balloon-borne instrumentation, satellite experiments, the NASA cosmic background
Aaron Parsons in front of the Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array in South Africa Aaron Parsons
Dept of Astronomy
cosmic reionization, experimental cosmology, radio interferometry, digital signal processing, observational astrophysics
Steven Kahn Steven Kahn
Dept of Astronomy
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, cosmology, optical astrophysics
Prof. Liang Dai Liang Dai
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, physical cosmology
Benjamin Safdi Benjamin Safdi
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, particle physics
Matt Pyle Matt Pyle
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, nuclear physics
headshot of Dan Kasen Daniel Kasen
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, nuclear physics
headshot of Wick Haxton Wick Haxton
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, neutrino physics, nuclear astrophysics, tests of symmetries and conservation laws in nuclear and particle and atomic physics, many-body theory, effective theories
Uros Seljak in 2023 Uros Seljak
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, cosmology, machine learning, Bayesian statistics
Eric Norman Eric B. Norman
Dept of Nuclear Engineering
nuclear astrophysics, experimental nuclear physics, homeland security, neutrinos
Raffaella Margutti Raffaella Margutti
Dept of Astronomy
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, compact object mergers, core-collapse supernovae, gamma-ray bursts, Neutron Stars, radio astronomy, space astrophysics, stellar evolution, supernova shockwaves, supernovae, tidal disruption events
Eugene Chiang Eugene Chiang
Dept of Astronomy
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
planetary science, theoretical astrophysics, dynamics, planet formation, circumstellar disks
Photograph of Karl van Bibber in 2019 Karl van Bibber
Dept of Nuclear Engineering
Particle Astrophysics, experimental nuclear physics, Accelerator Technology and Neutron Sources
Chung-Pei Ma Chung-Pei Ma
Dept of Astronomy
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, black hole, dark matter, cosmology, formation and evolution of galaxies, cosmic microwave background radiation
Stuart D. Bale Stuart Bale
Dept of Physics
experimental space physics, plasma astrophysics, solar physics, low frequency radio astronomy
Edgar Knobloch Edgar Knobloch
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, geophysics, physics, nonlinear dynamics of dissipative systems, bifurcation theory, low-dimensional behavior of continuous systems, the theory of nonlinear waves, pattern formation in fluid systems, geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics, reaction-diffusion systems
Daniel McKinsey Daniel McKinsey
Dept of Physics
dark matter, noble gases, cryogenics, high voltages, particle physics, astrophysics, low temperature physics, detector physics, neutrinos
Lee Bernstein Lee Bernstein
Dept of Nuclear Engineering
nuclear science data, nuclear engineering, experimental nuclear physics, isotopes, nuclear astrophysics, nuclear science, nuclear weapons
headshot of Imke de Prater Imke de Pater
Dept of Astronomy
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
radio, planetary science, infrared, observations
headshot of Joel Fajans Joel Fajans
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, plasma processing, physics, basic plasma physics, non-neutral plasmas, basic plasma physics experiments, pure electron plasma traps, cyrogenic plasmas, plasma bifurcations, basic non-linear dynamics, autoresonance
Philip B. Stark Philip B. Stark
Dept of Statistics
elections, astrophysics, law, statistics, litigation, causal inference, inverse problems, geophysics, uncertainty quantification, educational technology, soil science, race and gender bias and discrimination, nonparametrics, climate, natural disasters, sustainable food systems, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research/scholarship, community-based research partnerships, social justice research, research in the public interest, active transportation, earthquake hazard mitigation, natural hazards
Philip Marcus Philip Marcus
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
algorithms, fluid mechanics, nonlinear dynamics, atmospheric flows, convection, ocean flows, numerical analysis, wind energy, Bayesian optimization, neural networks, turbulence, planet formation, internal gravity waves, inertial waves, desalination, protoplanetary disks
headshot of Reinhard Genzel Reinhard Genzel
Dept of Physics
physics, existence and formation of black holes in galactic nuclei, the nature of the power source, the evolution of (ultra)luminous infrared galaxies, gas dynamics, the fueling of active galactic nuclei, the properties evolution of starburst galaxies
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