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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 bina...

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...

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 s...

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 ano...

Dr Gina Panopoulou, Assistant professor, Chalmers University of Technology

Hi everyone and welcome to another episode of Exploring Astrophysics and happy holidays to everyone! Today I am joined by Dr Gina Panopoulou, an observational astrophy...

Dr Christian Byrnes, Senior lecturer at the University of Sussex

Today I am joined by Dr Christian Byrnes, a senior lecturer at the University of Sussex who’s interest lies in the formation of the early universe.

Dr Javier Garcia, Assistant professor of physics at Caltech

Hi everyone, welcome to episode 24 of Exploring astrophysics with me, Vikram Bhamre. Between university applications and school starting, I didn’t have time to release...

Dr Kathy Romer, Professor at the university of Sussex

Hi everyone, today I am joined by Dr Kathy Romer, an astrophysicist at the University of Sussex. Dr Romer has been an astrophysicist for a very long time, having worke...

Dr Raissa Estrela, Postdoctoral fellow at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Hi, my name is Vikram Bhamre, and welcome to episode 22 of this podcast, Exploring Astrophysics. Today I am joined by Dr Raissa Estrela, a postdoctoral associate at Na...

Dr Olivier Hervet, Assistant project scientist at UC Santa Cruz

Hi everyone, today I am joined by Dr Olivier Hervet, assistant project scientist at UC Santa Cruz. Dr Hervet is fascinated by high energy astrophysics and is currently...

Dr Xinnan Du, Outreach and Engagement manager at KIPAC Stanford

Welcome to episode 20 of Exploring Astrophysics, where I am joined by Dr Xinnan Du, who is the Outreach and Engagement manager at KIPAC in Stanford. Dr Du spoke about ...

Dr Tansu Daylan, Posdoctoral associate and MIT and Princeton

Hi everyone, In this episode I am joined by Dr Tansu Daylan, who is a postdoctoral associate at MIT. Dr Daylan’s primary research interest is in the discovery and char...

Dr Rana Ezzeddine, Assistant professor and Astrophysicist as the University of Florida

Hi everyone, welcome to episode 18 of Exploring Astrophysics and today the main topic will be on stellar astrophysics. I am joined by Dr Rana Ezzeddine who is an astro...

Dr Saeed Salimpour, Researcher at IAU's Office of Astronomy for Education

In this episode of Exploring Astrophysics I spoke with Dr Saeed Salimpour about his work in astrophysics, and more specifically, educating. Dr Salimpour also told me a...

Sven Heydenreich, PHD student at the University of Bonn

Welcome to episode 16 of Exploring Astrophysics. Today I am joined by Sven Heydenreich, a PHD student at Bonn university, whose area of expertise is Gravitational Lens...

Marcus Keil, PHD student at University College London

Hi, welcome to episode 15 of Exploring Astrophysics with my guest today, Marcus Keil. Marcus is a PHD student at University College London, and is interested in a dive...

Dr Niall Jeffrey, Researcher at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris

Hi everyone, welcome to episode 14 of Exploring Astrophysics with me, Vikram Bhamre. Today I am joined by Dr Niall Jeffrey, a researcher at ENS in Paris. During our ta...

Dr Peter Doel, Professor of Astronomical Instrumentation at University College London

Hi, in this episode of Exploring Astrophysics I spoke to Dr Peter Doel who is a professor of Astronomical Instrumentation at University College London. He explained so...

Prof. Marco Cavaglia, Professor of Physics at Missouri University

I got the chance to speak to Prof. Marco Cavaglia, a data analyst of the LIGO collaboration and a professor of Physics at the University of Missouri. Dr Cavaglia spoke...

Dr Boris Leistedt, Researcher at Imperial College London

Today I am joined by Dr Boris Leisdedt, an astro-statistician and cosmologist at Imperial college London. I hope you learn something in this podcast, as I for one did ...

Dr Pablo Lemos, Postdoctoral research fellow in cosmology at UCL, London

This episode I spoke with Dr Lemos on the kinds of research he does as a cosmologist. He spoke about some of the current projects he is working on as well as how he ca...

Dr Constance Mahony, Postdoctoral researcher at the German Centre for Cosmological Lensing

This episode I spoke with Dr. Constance Mahony, who is a postdoctoral researcher who is using gravitational lensing to uncover the mysteries behind dark matter and da...

Aaron Stemo, A PHD candidate at the university of Colorado Boulder

Today I spoke with Aaron Stemo, a PHD candidate studying AGN galaxy mergers. This is when two galaxies collide where one or more of them have a very bright galactic ce...

Prof. Benedikt Diemer, Computational astrophysicist as the University of Maryland

In this episode I spoke with Prof. Benedikt Diemer about his work using computational tools to research dark matter halos. He is an assistant professor as the Universi...

Dr Rebecca Nevin, Postdoctoral research fellow at the Harvard Center for Astrophysics

Today I talked to Dr Rebecca Nevin, a postdoctoral researcher at the Harvard center for Astrophysics. Her work involves using computational tools to help understand an...

Dr. Sandro Tacchella, Postdoctoral researcher at Harvard

Today I talk with Dr. Sandro Tacchella, whose primary source of research is understanding the formation and evolution of galaxies over time as a Cfa fellow at the Cent...

Dr Elena Massara, Postdoctoral researcher at the university of Waterloo

In this episode I talk with Dr Elena Massara who is completing her term as a postdoctoral researcher at the university of Waterloo.

Prof. Matthew Evans, member of the MIT Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave observatory

I talked with Dr. Matthew Evans about his work with LIGO, the group researching gravitational waves that gained the 2017 nobel prize for physics.

Gladys Velez Caicedo, Technical Instructor for physics at MIT

In this episode I talk to Gladys Velez Caicedo, a technical instructor of Physics at MIT and who previously researched at VERITAS. She now primarily focuses on teachin...

Dr Pat Scott, Astroparticle phenomenologist and head of GAMBIT

In episode 1 I am joined by Professor Pat Scott who discusses his work as an astroparticle phenomenologist and his experience building a computational framework called...