Characterization of exoplanet atmospheres using novel retrieval techniques and forward models.
Publications
Welbanks, L.; Madhusudhan, N. “Aurora: A Generalised Retrieval Framework for Exoplanetary Transmission Spectra”. The Astrophysical Journal, 913, 114.
Welbanks, L.; Madhusudhan, N.; Allard, N.; et al. “Mass-Metallicity Trends in Transiting Exoplanets from Atmospheric Abundances of H2O, Na, and K” 2019. The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 887, L20.
Welbanks, L.; Madhusudhan, N. “On Degeneracies in Retrievals of Exoplanetary Transmission Spectra” 2019. The Astronomical Journal, 157, 206.
Honors / Awards
2021 Sagan Fellow, NASA Hubble Fellowship
2017- Gates Cambridge Scholar. University of Cambridge.