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Graeme Addison

Munazza Alam

Katherine Alatalo

John Appel

Ayan Archayya

Sam Carliles

Christine Chen

Christine Chen

Brian Cherinka

Marco Chiaberge

  • Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • Bloomberg 633
  • Research Interests:  Active Galactic Nuclei, Radio Galaxies

Carol Christian

Dan Coe

Matt Collinge

Matt Collinge

  • Associate Research Scientist
    Deputy Director, Maryland Space Grant Consortium
  • [email protected]
  • Bloomberg 135
  • Research Interests:  Astrophysics

Jaime Combariza

  • Associate Research Scientist; Director, Advanced Research Computing at Hopkins (ARCH)
  • [email protected]
  • Bloomberg 415

Ferenc Czako

Leonardo Dos Santos

Margaret Eminizer

Laura Flagg

Andrew Fox

Andrew Fox

Guangwei Fu

Guangwei Fu

Natalie Gandilo

  • Assistant Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • Goddard Space Flight Center, Building 21, Room 070

Mario Gennaro

Karoline Gilbert

Samuel Grunblatt

Samuel Grunblatt

Edward Hunter

Edward Hunter

Susan Kassin

Susan Kassin

Jai Won Kim

Ely Kovetz

Nimisha Kumari

K. D. Kuntz

K. D. Kuntz

  • Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • Bloomberg 535
  • Research Interests:  The X-ray background, hot ISM/IGM, X-ray instrumentation, solar wind charge-exchange, and various topics concerning the Earth's magnetosheath

Satya Kushwaha

Erini Lambrides

Adam Langeveld

Adam Langeveld

  • Assistant Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • Research Interests:  Characterizing exoplanet atmospheres with optical and near-infrared high-resolution spectroscopy, telluric contamination, observations

Gerard Lemson

Zhihui Li

Kristen McQuinn

Dmitry Medvedev

Nathan Miller

Arik Mitschang

Maria Amaya Moro Martin

Claire Murray

David Moise Nataf

David Moise Nataf

  • Associate Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • Bloomberg 519
  • Research Interests:  Galactic archaeology and interstellar dust

Jack Neustadt

Michelle Ntampaka

Rachel Osten

Rachel Osten

  • Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • STSCI - Muller 437
  • Research Interests:  Dynamics of Stellar Outer Atmospheres/Multi-wavelength Astronomy

Shivam Pandey

Joshua Peek

Molly Peeples

Molly Peeples

Juan Carlos Perafan Villota

Andreea Petric

Adam Phelan

Andy Ptak

Yuqing Qiu

Marc Rafelski

Armin Rest

Massimo Robberto

Massimo Robberto

  • Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • Mueller S417
  • Research Interests:  Astronomical instrumentation for the ground and space. IR astronomy. Star formation and young stellar clusters.

Andre Rocha Barbosa

Jeffrey (Heshy) Roskes

Kate Rowlands

Vida Saeedzadeh

Sumit Sarbadhicary

Benjamin Sargent

Chintan Shah

  • Associate Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • Goddard Space Flight Center
  • Research Interests:  Experimental astrophysics

Adrain Sinclair

Anand Sivaramakrishnan

  • Research Scientist (JHU); Observatory Scientist (STScI)
  • [email protected]
  • Bloomberg P635
  • Research Interests:  High contrast imaging (optics, coronagraphy, non-redundant masking, adaptive optics)

Stephen Smee

  • Principal Research Scientist, Engineering Manager - Instrument Development Group
  • [email protected]
  • Bloomberg 123

Johannes Staguhn

  • Principal Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • Research Interests:  Astrophysics; far-infrared through millimeter wavelength astronomical instrumentation and observations, concentrating on AGN phenomena, star formation, and cosmology

Louis-Gregory Strolger

Daniel Stutman

Manuchehr Taghizadeh Popp

Ani Thakar

  • Principal Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • Bloomberg 613
  • Research Interests:  Computational astrophysics; counterrotating disks in spiral galaxies

David Thilker

  • Principal Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • Bloomberg 477
  • Research Interests:  Star formation and the interstellar medium in nearby galaxies; low surface brightness outskirts of galaxies; circumgalactic HI and HVCs; ultraviolet, infrared, radio, and H-alpha imaging; space-based astronomy

Paraj Titum

  • Assistant Adjunct Professor (JHU Applied Physics Laboratory), Secondary appointment as Associate Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • Research Interests:  various aspects of condensed matter physics and quantum information

Cameron Trapp

Kevin Tritz

Kevin Tritz

Jason Tumlinson

Jason Tumlinson

Lynne Valencic

  • Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • Goddard Space Flight Center
  • Research Interests:  Astrophysics

Diego Venegas Vargas

Tangui Vert

Yikun Wang

Janet Weiland

Richard Wilton

Richard Wilton

  • Associate Research Scientist
  • [email protected]
  • off site
  • Research Interests:  big data; bioinformatics

Emily Witt

Robert Wojciechowski

Anna Wright

Tsai-Wei Wu

Wei Zheng

  • Fellow-by-Courtesy
  • [email protected]
  • Bloomberg 143
  • Research Interests:  Experimental astrophysics; UV and optical spectroscopy of quasars and active galaxies; study of the intergalactic medium