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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 Initiative. He studies the most compact objects in the universe – black holes and neutron stars –...
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Eric Keto

Astrophysicist at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Project Scientist for the Submillimeter Array
Research interests: star formation, numerical simulations, extragalactic, instrumentation, The Eric R. Keto Prize Endowed with a generous donation by ITC Senior Member Eric Keto, the Keto Prize is awarded each year for the best thesis in theoretical...
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Lisa Kewley

Director, Center for Astrophysics
Lisa Kewley is Director of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian. She is Director of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Director of the Harvard College Observatory, and Professor of Astrophysics at the Harvard Department of Astronomy...
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John M. Kovac

Professor of Astronomy and Physics
Research Interests: His cosmology research focuses on observations of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) to reveal signatures of the physics that drove the birth of the universe, the creation of its structure, and its present-day expansion. His...
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Cassi Lochhaas

Hubble & ITC Fellow
Research Interests: galaxy evolution, the circumgalactic medium, gas physics, galactic outflows
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Avi Loeb

Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science
Former Director, Institute for Theory and Computation (ITC), (2007-2026)
Former Chair, Department of Astronomy, (2011-2020)
Avi Loeb is the Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University. He is the Former Chair (2011-2020) of the Department of Astronomy; Founding Director of Harvard's Black Hole Initiative; and a Former Director of the Institute for Theory and...
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Scott Lucchini

ITC Fellow
I study the evolution of gas around galaxies using computer simulations. By combining large-scale cosmological simulations with high-resolution isolated galaxy simulations, we can explore the formation and survival of small-scale, multiphase structures in...
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Morgan MacLeod

Lecturer in Astronomy
Morgan MacLeod is a Lecturer in Astronomy whose research focuses on stellar encounters in binary systems and their imprints on the transient night sky. Morgan uses computational and simulation methods to trace close encounters of stars and compact objects...
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