Visiting Scholars
Visiting Scholars
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John Carpenter |
1 April 2025 to 3 April 2025 | Dr. John Carpenter joined the ALMA Project in September 2015 as the ALMA Observatory Scientist. John received his PhD from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, and was a James Clerk Maxwell Fellow at the University of Hawaii and an Postdoctoral Scholar at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). While at Caltech, John conducted research using the Owens Valley Radio Observatory (OVR... |
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Past Visiting Scholars
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Sarah Bird Shanghai Astronomical Observatory |
18 May 2015 to 22 May 2015 | Galactic halos, galactic kinematics, stellar populations |
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Dongming Jin University of Texas at Brownsville, USA |
12 May 2015 to 6 Jul 2015 | Variable stars in open clusters |
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James Taylor University of Waterloo |
11 May 2015 to 22 May 2015 | Dark matter, numerical simulations, gravitational lensing, galaxy dynamics |
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Alex Filippenko UC Berkeley |
7 May 2015 to 8 May 2015 | Supernovae, active galaxies, black holes, gamma-ray bursts, and the expansion of the Universe |
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Mark Thompson University of Hertfordshire |
6 May 2015 to 10 May 2015 | Massive star formation and JCMT observations |
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Alex Lazarian University of Wisconsin-Madison |
3 May 2015 to 9 May 2015 | MHD Theory; Interstellar Dust; Interstellar Turbulence; Circumstellar Regions and Comets; Molecular Clouds |
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Doug Johnstone NRC-Herzberg |
28 Apr 2015 to 8 May 2015 | Star formation; molecular clouds; pre-stellar cores; protostars; circumstellar disks |
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Chengze Liu Shanghai Jiaotong University |
7 Apr 2015 to 9 Apr 2015 | Stellar populations, galaxies |
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Fred Lo NRAO |
28 Mar 2015 to 30 Mar 2015 | Interacting galaxies, dwarf galaxies, megamasers, Galactic center |
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Tom Abel Stanford/SLAC/KIPAC |
27 Mar 2015 to 31 Mar 2015 | Computational cosmology; first stars |
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