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who I am Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Michigan State University, with an appointment in the astronomy group and the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory (NSCL). I am affiliated with the Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics (JINA), an NSF Physics Frontier Center. what I do I am interested in compact stars, stellar explosions, and nuclear processes in astrophysics.
My research is funded by the US National Science Foundation and NASA. Interested in these topics? I am looking for graduate students.
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- David Chamulak (graduate student, MSU)
- Kim Dupczak (graduate student, MSU)
- Philipp Girichidis (graduate student, MSU)
- Andrew Steiner (JINA research associate, MSU)
former students and postdocs
- Sanjib Gupta (JINA research associate, MSU). Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Michelle Ouellette (Ph. D. Michigan State University). California Polytechnic State University
- Fang Peng (Ph.D. University of Chicago). Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar, Caltech
- Michele Berry, undergraduate Professorial Assistant, MSU
recent work
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Simmering white dwarfs reduce their electron abundance. |
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First superburst discovered from a neutron star transient. |
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Neutron star crusts chemically separate at crystallization. |
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C-O flames burn faster in white dwarfs enriched with neon-22. |
Other news
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10th symposium on Nuclei in the Cosmos will be held on Mackinac Island, MI, USA July 27–Aug 1 2008 |
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