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Astronomy (ASTR)

Astronomy courses are taught by the faculty in Physics & Astronomy. We offer courses both for non-science majors (ASTR 101 and ASTR 102) and students in natural science, mathematics and engineering degree programs (ASTR 201 and ASTR 301).

Faculty

Professors: JiaJia Dong (Associate Dean of Natural Sciences and Mathematics), Jack F. Gallimore, Sally Koutsoliotas, Edwin F. Ladd, Thomas H. Solomon, Katharina Vollmayr-Lee

Associate Professors: A. Matthew Amthor, Ibrahim A. Sulai, Michele D. Thornley, Benjamin P. Vollmayr-Lee (Chair)

Assistant Professors: Bekele Gurmessa, Deepak Iyer, Jackie Villadsen

Visiting Assistant Professors: Asanka Amarasinghe, Bidyut B. Das, James Porter

Adjunct Instructor: Kassiani Kotsidou

Lab Coordinator: Marie Calapa