Research in Astronomy for Postdocs
Selected Facilities:
O/IR Telescopes (w/ current instrument projects):
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GMT (in development)
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Complete list of current telescopes: https://www.as.arizona.edu/optical-and-ir-telescopes
Selected Projects:
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Arizona Radio Observatory: https://www.as.arizona.edu/arizona-radio-observatory
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Theoretical Astrophysic Program (TAP)
Select Research Areas:
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Astrobiology (EOS, EDEN)
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Exoplanet Direct Imaging (CAAO)
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Star Formation and Evolution
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Galactic Astronomy
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Extreme Astrophysics
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Extragalactic Astronomy
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Cosmology
![GMT Chile.png](https://www.as.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/GMT%20Chile.png?s73859d1603825081)
Ground & Space Instrumentation:
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LBTI (LBT Interferometer)
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MAPS (MMT)
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MagAO-X (Magellan Clay)
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HCAT (GMT Testbed)
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GUSSTO (Balloon)
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FIREBall and Hyperion (Balloon UV spectroscopy)
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MIRI (JWST)
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NIRCam (JWST)
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CDEEP (Space Coronagraph Testbed)
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For Public
Public events include our Monday Night Lecture Series, world-reknowned Astronomy Camp and Mt Lemmon Sky Center.
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For Students
A good place to start if you want to become an undergrad major or grad student, or need to find our schedule of classes.
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For Scientists
Find telescopes and instruments, telescope time applications, staff and mountain contacts, and faculty and staff scientific interests.