Dr Kareem El-Badry, incoming Assistant professor at Caltech
Welcome to episode 30 of exploring astrophysics with me, Vikram Bhamre. Today I am joined by Dr. Kareem El-Badry, a researcher who works mostly in the analysis of binary star systems and has obtained ...
26 Maj 202325min
Dr. Lynne Hillenbrand, Professor of Astronomy at Caltech
Hi everyone, welcome to another episode of exploring astrophysics. Today I am speaking to Dr Lynne Hillenbrand, a professor of Astronomy at Caltech who is an expert in the formation and evolution of y...
3 Maj 202331min
Dr Maria Charisi, Postdoctoral associate at Vanderbilt University
Today I am joined by Dr Maria Charisi, a postdoctoral associate at Vanderbilt university. Her expertise is in looking for Supermassive Black-Hole Binaries: which are systems that are formed during the...
26 Mars 202321min
Dr Robert Simcoe, Director of MIT's Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
In this episode, Dr Simcoe spoke about his research involving spectroscopy to look back into the early universe and search for the first stars. He also spoke about another interest of his - designing ...
20 Feb 202323min
Dr Gina Panopoulou, Assistant professor, Chalmers University of Technology
In this episode, Dr Panopoulou spoke about how every galaxy has a magnetic field, and by using the polarisation of light we are able to map the structure of this field in our galaxy. We talked about t...
27 Dec 202216min
Dr Christian Byrnes, Senior lecturer at the University of Sussex
Dr Byrnes talked about his journey to astrophysics having initially started out with a Mathematics degree at the University of Cambridge. He also talked about his research looking at the early univers...
19 Okt 202222min
Dr Javier Garcia, Assistant professor of physics at Caltech
Dr Garcia has been looking at the gravitational fields near black holes and neutron stars to better understand the phenomenon we see in these unordinary circumstances. He talked about his transition f...
11 Sep 202226min
Dr Kathy Romer, Professor at the university of Sussex
Dr Romer shared some of her most exciting and coolest experiences as an astrophysicist, including a trip to the south pole! She also mentioned how in the past astronomers would have to travel to the o...
17 Juli 202225min
