I use stellar streams, the tidal debris of disrupting satellites and star clusters, to study dark matter. By connecting wide-field survey data to cosmological and idealized simulations, I measure the distribution and particle properties of dark matter in the Milky Way.
Undergraduates: If you are a UW undergrad interested in research, please reach out to me with a summary of your interests and why you are excited to join the group.
Graduate students: Information about the UW Astronomy PhD program can be found on the department webpage. Current UW graduate students are welcome to reach out to discuss research opportunities.
Postdocs: If you are interested in the DiRAC Institute Fellowship or in bringing a national fellowship (e.g., Hubble, NSF AAPF) to UW to work on near-field cosmology, please reach out to me.