Research

Instrumentation & Device Development

HETDEX: Dark Energy Experiment

EXES: mid-IR spectrograph

Micromachined Silicon Diffractive Optics

IGRINS

GMTNIRS

Instrumentation & Device Development : HETDEX: Dark Energy Experiment

HETDEX: Illuminating the Darkness

Taylor Chonis, Niv Drory, Steven Finkelstein, Karl Gebhardt, Gary Hill, Hanshin Lee, Dave Perry, Richard Savage, Sarah Tuttle, Brian Vattiat


Niv Drory  

Research Scientist


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Steven Finkelstein  

Assistant Professor

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Research Interests

Observations of the High-Redshift Universe; Galaxy Formation and Evolution; Reionization; Chemical Evolution of the Universe.

Group Areas

First Stars & Galaxies, Reionization Era & First Galaxies, Stellar Populations, Star Formation (Extragalactic)


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Karl Gebhardt  

Professor

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Research Interests

Formation and evolution of galaxies; dynamics of stellar systems; study of supermassive black holes.

Group Areas

Black Holes & AGN, Dark Matter


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Gary Hill  

Senior Research Scientist

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Research Interests

Observational cosmology; radio galaxies and quasars; astronomical instrumentation.


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Hanshin Lee  

Research Associate

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Research Interests

Astronomical instrumentation; focal-plane wide-field wavefront sensing; active alignment control of imaging systems; adaptive image compensation/recovery; phase-retrieval.

Group Areas

Instrumentation, IGRINS, GMTNIRS


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Sarah Tuttle  

Postdoctoral Fellow

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Research Interests

Intergalactic Medium; Galaxy formation and evolution; Large Scale Structure; Matter distribution in galaxies.

Group Areas

Instrumentation, Star Formation (Extragalactic), Secular Evolution


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Taylor Chonis  

Graduate Student

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Research Interests

Astronomical Instrumentation, Properties of Lyman-Alpha Emitters, Stellar Tidal Streams in the Local Volume.

Group Areas

Instrumentation, Galaxy Mergers


Dave Perry  

Resarch Engineer/Scientist Associate III, BME


Richard Savage  

Project Manager


Brian Vattiat  

Research Engineer/Scientist Associate III