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The Drexel Astrophysics Group carries out research in some of the most exciting areas of physics using high performance computing and with access to data from leading observational projects. Check out the research areas below.

The experience you gain while working with the Drexel Astrophysics Group can open doors for exciting career opportunities in research, teaching, and industry. The combination of experience in the forefronts of both physics and computing can equip you to be a leader in these fields.

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The Drexel Astrophysics Group currently has openings for both graduate and undergraduate students. For more information, please contact us as indicated below.

Faculty
Dr. David Goldberg, Associate Professor
Dr. Steve McMillan, Professor
Dr. Gordon Richards, Assistant Professor
Dr. Michael S. Vogeley, Associate Professor
Research Faculty and Postdocs
Joel Allred, Postdoc
Anca Constantin, Research Asst. Professor
Fiona Hoyle, Visiting Research Professor
Kevin Olson, Research Asst. Professor
Peter MacNeice, Research Professor
Enrico Vespirini, Research Professor
Rajesh Deo, Postdoc
Otonyo Mangete, Postdoc
Graduate Students
Jeff Blomquist
Sanghamitra Deb
Michael Kaczmarczik
Ernest Mamikonyan
Danny Pan
John Parejko
Daniel Cross (System Administator)
Undergraduate Students
Nate Beers
Jason Haaga
Ryan McKeown
Doug Jones
Max Soloff
Anthony Tyler
Research Areas
active galactic nuclei/quasars
compact binary stars
cosmology
large-scale structure
numerical hydrodynamics
parallel computing
rotational instabilities
star clusters and stellar dynamics
designing the "petaflops" computer
Projects
BASIN
Sloan Digial Sky Survey
Starlab
GRAPE
Other Links
The Joseph R. Lynch Observatory
Astrophysics Seminars and Journal Clubs
Contact Us
Prof. Michael Vogeley
Department of Physics
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 895-2710
Email: vogeley [at] physics.drexel.edu