I am a professor in the Department of Astronomy of The Ohio State University.
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OSU Ph.D. Thesis students I work with now:

  Dom Rowan (Ph.D. expected 2025)

and have worked with in the past:

  Jose Luis Prieto (Ph.D. 2009)   Ben Shappee (2014)

  Jon Brown (2018)   Tom Holoien (2017)   Tharindu Jayasinghe (2022)   Rubab Khan (2014)   Patrick Vallely (2022)


My Research:


Yep, I have won some awards:

  2022 Guggenheim Fellowship

  2020 AAS Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize (with Chris Kochanek)

  2018 OSU Distinguished Scholar


Some of the press releases based on my and my collaborators activities: Many of these press releases have generated a good amount of press coverage, too much to list here, but you should be able to find some of these press stories using Google.


Selected astronomical links:


This homepage is maintained by K. Z. Stanek. March 2024