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Manager, Digital Universe
212-496-3578
abbott at amnh.org
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Manage the development and distribution of the Digital Universe
Atlas; astrophysics public outreach and E/PO participation; science
visualization; B star winds. |
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NSF Postdoctoral Fellow
212-313-7911
harce at amnh.org
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Star formation, outflows from young stellar objects, circumstellar environment, moclecular clouds, ISM
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Douglas Brenner
Research Scientist
212-313-7633
dbrenner at amnh.org
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Imaging exoplanet and circumstellar disk searches, coronagraphy
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Jennifer Connelly
Data Analyst
212-496-3598
jconnelly at amnh.org
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UV photometry of stellar populations in a galactic globular cluster;
variable stars; cataclysmic binaries
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NSF Postdoctoral Fellow
212-313-7930
kelle at amnh.org
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Observational study of low-mass stars and brown dwarfs
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Postdoctoral Fellow
212-313-3444
orsola at amnh.org
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Wolf-Rayet
and other massive stars, AGB and post-AGB stars, planetary nebulae in
the galaxy and Magellanic Clouds, non-LTE radiation transfer and
radiation-driven stellar winds.
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Graduate Student, Stony Brook
212-313-7537
jfaherty at amnh.org
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Infrared Astrometry; Proper Motion survey for nearby brown brown dwarfs in the galactic plane, Parallax Survey of brown dwarfs within 30pc showing spectral features of youth
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Research Data Analyst
212-313-7080
jgerke at amnh.org
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cataclysmic variables; narrowband infrared imaging survey of Wolf-Rayet stars
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Sasha Hinkley
Graduate Student, Columbia University
212-496-3610
shinkley at amnh.org
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Photometric
studies of cataclysmic variables and classical novae; color gradients
in high-redshift galaxies; adaptive optics in crowded stellar fields.
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M.K. Ryan Joung
Graduate Student,
Columbia University
212-496-3598
moo at astro.columbia.edu
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Protoplanetary disks; interstellar turbulence; galactic outflows
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Postdoctoral Fellow
212-496-3312
lepine at amnh.org
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High
proper motion stars; low-mass stars and brown dwarfs; the solar
neighborhood; structure and dynamics of hot stellar winds; Wolf-Rayet
stars; analysis of large astronomical datasets.
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Research Associate &
Professor of Astrophysics, CUNY/CSI
212-496-3579
cliu at amnh.org
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Star
formation history of the universe; merging and interacting galaxies;
starburst and post-starburst activity; field galaxy luminosity
functions and evolution; QSO absorption line systems.
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Associate Curator, Curator-in-Charge &
Adjunct Associate Professor,
Columbia University
212-496-3443
mordecai at amnh.org
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Structure
and dynamics of the interstellar medium and star forming clouds;
Interstellar blast waves, bubbles, superbubbles; Planetary impacts;
Turbulence; Numerical magnetohydrodynamics.
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Jason Maron
Postdoctoral Fellow
212-496-3442
maron at tapir.caltech.edu
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Astrophysical magnetohydrodynamic turbulence; dynamos; numerical methods
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Graduate Student,
University of Virginia
212-313-7439
joishi at amnh.org
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star
formation, molecular clouds, the interstellar medium;
magnetohydrodynamics, ambipolar diffusion; numerical techniques,
supercomputing.
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Assistant Curator
Adjunct Associate Professor,
Columbia University
212-313-7921
bro at amnh.org
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Direct
imaging, spectroscopy and atmospheres of extrasolar planets, brown
dwarfs and circumstellar disks; extremely cool Galactic halo white
dwarfs; infrared and adaptive optics instrumentation; coronagraphy and
novel imaging techniques.
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Research Scientist
212-313-7919
ouellet at amnh.org
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Evolution of stellar systems and stellar populations; globular clusters.
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Stephanie Parello
Manager, Hayden Programs
212-769-5905
slap at amnh.org
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Coordinating and managing all the public programs out of the Office of the Director of the Hayden Planetarium including the Hayden Lectures, Tuesdays in the Dome, and the annual Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate. Previous research includes variable stars and asteroids.
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Michael Shara
Curator &
Adjunct Professor,
Columbia University
212-769-5488
mshara at amnh.org
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Origins and evolution of strongly interacting binary stars; explosions
and shells of novae;
Cataclysmic variables in nearby galaxies and in globular clusters;
the most massive and luminous stars; simulations of stellar collisions
and mergers;
simulating the long-term evolution of globular clusters
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Research Associate
212-769-5230
soter at amnh.org
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Solar system studies; orbital evolution; tectonics and earthquakes; geoarchaeology.
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Rémi Soummer
Michelson Postdoctoral Fellow
212-313-7638
rsoummer at amnh.org
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High-contrast direct imaging and spectroscopy of exoplanets, brown dwarfs and circumstellar disks. Theoretical studies and development of novel imaging techniques including coronagraphy and extreme adaptive optics.
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Anand Sivaramakrishnan
Chief Instrumentation Scientist
212-313-7653
asiva at amnh.org
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Adaptive optics, coronagraphy, near-IR and optical astronomical instrumentation.
Wavefront sensing and correction, detector simulations, astrometry, analytical
and numerical methods.
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Jayashree Toraskar
Research Associate
212-313-7928
toraskar at amnh.org
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Performing gas dynamical and MHD simulations of ionization in star forming regions
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Astrophysicist &
Frederick P. Rose Director,
Hayden Planetarium
212-769-5912
tyson at amnh.org
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Extragalactic and intergalactic supernovae; dwarf galaxies; stellar populations; Galactic structure.
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David Zurek
Data Collections Manager
212-313-7318
dzurek at amnh.org
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Photometric studies of stellar populations; variable stars; cataclysmic binaries; nova shells.
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