Profiles in "Astrophysics" Expertise Area

  • Ben is a 3rd year PhD candidate working under Jim Bell. He combines geology and astrophysics to study planetary surfaces/subsurfaces and star-brown dwarf binary systems.
  • Yoav Rotman is a graduate student in the School of Earth and Space Exploration working on exoplanetary atmospheric characterization.
  • Patrick Kamieneski is an observational astronomer with expertise in the evolution of distant galaxies, strong gravitational lensing, and (sub)-mm/radio interferometry.
  • Tyler Karasinski is an Astrophysics PhD student researching upper atmospheric dynamics and atmospheric gravity waves. He has additional experience in community outreach, science education, and citizen science.