Post Doctoral Fellows
Marcelo Alvarez
Research Associate
Cosmology; origin and evolution of cosmic structure; galaxy formation; high-performance computing
Katerina Chatziioannou
Post Doctoral Fellow
Gravitational Wave Astrophysics, General Relativity, Bayesian Data Analysis and Information Extraction
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Sandrine Codis
Post Doctoral Fellow
Large-scale structure, cosmology, weak lensing, galaxy formation
Simon Foreman
Post Doctoral Fellow
Cosmology: large scale structure, weak lensing, testing fundamental physics
Steffen Gielen
Post Doctoral Fellow
Quantum cosmology and its relation to theories of quantum gravity; nonsingular cosmological bounce scenarios and their observational consequences; the group field theory approach to quantum gravity
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Carl-Johan Haster
Post Doctoral Fellow
Formation, evolution and analysis of compact binary objects, observable with gravitational waves. Development of computationally efficient analysis techniques for gravitational wave data analysis.
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Prayush Kumar
Post Doctoral Fellow
Development of techniques for observation of gravitational waves with LIGO instruments, particularly those involving numerical relativity merger simulations of binary black holes.
Viswesh Marthi
Post Doctoral Fellow
Techniques for 21-cm cosmology, VLBI Scintillometry
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MP 1415
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Daan Meerburg
Post Doctoral Fellow
Works on models of cosmological inflation, cosmic microwave background theory and data analysis, reionization and the dark ages. Is particularly interested in constraining fundamental theories of nature using cosmological observations
Joel Meyers
Research Associate
Early Universe Cosmology, Inflation, High Energy Physics, Particle Physics
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MP 1401
Work Phone: (416) 978-1777
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Cristobal Petrovich
Post Doctoral Fellow
Gravitational dynamics, exoplanets, and accretion disks
Matt Russo
Post Doctoral Fellow
How do protoplanetary disks accrete onto protostars, allowing planets to form? How do newly formed black holes accelerate the jets that cause gamma ray bursts?
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MP 1302
Work Phone: (416) 978-8801
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Jamil Shariff
Post Doctoral Fellow
Cosmology: Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) polarization. Instrumentation including bolometric arrays and balloon-borne astrophysical experiments. Analysis of large CMB data sets.
Dan Tamayo
Post Doctoral Fellow
How can we use analytical theories and numerical integrations of the dynamical evolution of planets and satellites to learn about their formation and subsequent history?
Terrence Tricco
Post Doctoral Fellow
Star formation, computational astrophysics, magnetohydrodynamics
Alex Van Engelen
Post Doctoral Fellow
Cosmic structure formation and cosmic microwave background
Xin Wang
Post Doctoral Fellow
Large-scale structure, cosmological perturbation theory, modified gravity, early universe
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MP 1304
Home Phone: 416-978-6852
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I-Sheng Yang
Post Doctoral Fellow
Gravity, cosmology
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MP1304
Work Phone: 416-978-8494
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Tova Yoast-Hull
Post Doctoral Fellow
Cosmic Rays & Gamma-Rays & Neutrinos, Star-Forming Galaxies, Active Galactic Nuclei, Galactic Outflows
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Website: http://www.tovayoasthull.com
Haoran Yu
Post Doctoral Fellow
Cosmological structure formation, high performance cosmological simulation
Chenchong Charles Zhu
Post Doctoral Fellow
Research Interests: machine learning, software development, distributed computing, computational hydrodynamics, compact objects
Aaron Zimmerman
Research Associate
What will the impending detection of gravitational waves tell us about black holes? What can analytical methods reveal about black holes and gravitational waves?