2008

Wen-fai Fong

Graduate Student

2008-2014

Currently an Einstein Fellow at University of Arizona

I study short-duration gamma-ray bursts and their progenitors. In particular, I use space- and ground-based observations of both the galaxies which host...

Margaret McLean

Graduate Student

2008-10

Magnetic activity in ultracool dwarfs

Current Graduate Students:

-Jasmine Gill (6th)

-Maryam Hussaini (3rd)

-Kevin Ortiz (3rd)

-Will Golay (1st)

-Wasundara Athukoralalage (1st)

Current Postdoctoral Fellows:

-Yvette Cendes

-Daichi Hiramatsu

-Harsh Kumar

Former Graduate Students:

-Wen-fai Fong (PhD 2014; Assistant Prof. Northwestern U.)

-Ragnhild Lunnan (PhD 2015; Assistant Prof. Stockholm U.)

-Tanmoy Laskar (PhD 2015; Assistant Prof. U. of Utah)

-Maria Drout (PhD 2016; Assistant Prof. U. of Toronto)

-Kate Alexander (PhD 2018; Assistant Prof. U. of Arizona)

-Philip Cowperthwaite (PhD 2018; Hubble Postdoctoral Fellow, Carnegie Observatories)

-Peter Blanchard (PhD 2019; CIERA Postdoctoral Fellow, Northwestern U.)

-Ashley Villar (PhD 2020; Assistant Prof. Harvard U.)

-Sebastian Gomez (PhD 2021; STScI Postdoctoral Fellow, STScI)

-Tarraneh Eftekhari (PhD 2021; CIERA Postdoctoral Fellow / Hubble Fellow, Northwestern U.)

-Floor Broekgaarden (PhD 2023; Simons Fellow, Columbia U. / Assistant professor, JHU)

Former Postdoctoral Fellows:

-Ryan Chornock (Associate Adjunct Professor of Astronomy, UC Berkeley)

-Ryan Foley (Assistant professor, UC Santa Cruz)

-Matt Nicholl (Assistant professor, Queens U. Belfast, UK)

-Ashley Zauderer (NSF)

-Raffaella Margutti (Associate professor, UC Berkeley)

-Peter Williams (CfA/Harvard)

-Jan Forbrich (Univ.~of Hertforshire, UK)

-Or Graur (Senior Lecturer, U. of Portsmouth, UK)

-Vikram Ravi (Assistant professor, Caltech)

-Paul Duffell (Assistant professor, Purdue U.)

-Griffin Hosseinzadeh (Postdoc, U. of Arizona)

-Kathryn Neugent ()

Edo Berger

The Berger Time-Domain Research Group

2008

Wen-fai Fong

Margaret McLean