Wisconsin Center for Origins Research
College of Letters & Science
College of Letters & Science
Observational astronomy, exoplanet atmospheric characterization, exoplanet detection, and telescope and detector design Research Website Department of Astronomy
Planet formation, dynamical methods, planetary system evolution, planetary habitability Research Website Department of Astronomy
Modeling the impact of supermassive black holes on their galactic environments, studies of interstellar dust through X-ray dust tomography Department of Astronomy
The detection and characterization of young planets; computational models of stars/planets, planetary engulfment events; stellar variability; stellar age diagnostics Research Website Department of Astronomy Department of Physics
Interstellar Medium, Intergalactic Medium, Galaxies, radio techniques and applications Research Website Department of Astronomy
Astronomy, planetary science, and chemistry, and uses this interdisciplinary viewpoint to better understand origins of life and habitability Research Website Department of Astronomy Department of Chemistry
Dynamical phenomena of massive stars – primarily, rotation, pulsation, mass loss, and magnetic fields, theoretical models, computational tools Research Website Department of Astronomy
Prebiotic astrochemistry, observational astronomy, astrochemical modeling, and molecular spectroscopy Research Website Department of Astronomy Department of Chemistry
IR- and mm-wavelength observations and astrochemical modeling of planet-forming disks Research Website Department of Astronomy