Avi Loeb

Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science
Former Chair, Department of Astronomy (2011-2020)
Director, Institute for Theory and Computation (ITC)

Avi Loeb is the Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University. He was Former Chair (2011-2020) of the Department of Astronomy; Founding Director of Harvard's Black Hole Initiative; and Director of the Institute for Theory and Computation (ITC).

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Center for Astrophysics
60 Garden Street, MS-51
Cambridge, MA, 02138

aloeb@cfa.harvard.edu

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Betty Hu

Graduate Student

Betty is a graduate student in the Physics Department at Harvard University. Her advisor is Prof. Loeb. She studies black-hole-related astrophysical...

Hyerin Cho

Graduate Student

Center for Astrophysics
60 Garden St, MS-10
Cambridge, MA 02138
Office:

hyerin.cho@cfa.harvard.edu

Angelo Ricarte

BHI Postdoctoral Fellow

Angelo Ricarte is an ITC Fellow working with Prof. Ramesh Narayan. His research concerns the formation and evolution of...

Morgan MacLeod

Postdoctoral Fellow

Morgan MacLeod is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Theoretical Astrophysics and ITC Member whose research focuses on stellar encounters in binary systems and...

James M. Moran

Donald H. Menzel Professor of Astrophysics, Emeritus

Research Interests: Radio Astronomy, Supermassive Black Holes, Massive Star Formation, Active Galactic Nuclei, Extragalactic Distance Scale, Cosmic Masers.
Instrumentation: Astronomical Detectors and Telescopes , Very Long Baseline Interferometers... Read more about James M. Moran

Professional Website

Office: M-336
160 Concord Street
Fax: 617-495-7345

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
60 Garden Street, MS-42
Cambridge, MA 02138

jmoran@cfa.harvard.edu

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Ramesh Narayan

Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences

Research Interests: Gravitational lensing; accretion disks; black holes; gamma-ray bursts.... Read more about Ramesh Narayan

Professional Website

Institute for Theory and Computation

Perkin Lab, P-232
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
60 Garden Street, MS-51
Cambridge, MA 02138

rnarayan@cfa.harvard.edu

p: (617)496-9393

Rosanne Di Stefano

Lecturer
Instructor in Astronomy

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
60 Garden Street,
Office: P-227
Cambridge, MA 02138
MS-51

rdistefano@cfa.harvard.edu

p: 617-495-7091

Michael Johnson

Astrophysicist, Harvard-Smithsonian CfA

Michael D. Johnson is a Smithsonian astrophysicist, a lecturer in the Harvard Department of Astronomy and an inaugural member of the Harvard Black Hole...

ITC Graduate Student Anna Patej’s Thesis Honored

October 19, 2016

ITC Graduate Student Anna Patej has been selected as one of three finalists for the 2017 APS Division of Astrophysics Thesis Award, which recognizes original doctoral thesis work of outstanding scientific quality in the area of astrophysics. The pool of nominations was very impressive and it is a great accomplishment to make it into the final round.

As one of three finalists, Anna has been invited to present her thesis in a special invited session at the 2017...

Mark Reid

Senior Radio Astronomer at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

Mark Reid is Senior Radio Astronomer at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, part of the...