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  • Webinar: Mapping the Milky Way and Beyond

    After a lengthly hiatus I am back on line in the midst of the pandemic and related chaos. On Thursday, 8 October 2020, I presented an invited webinar concerning study of the Milky Way Galaxy structure and evolution at LIneA – Interinstitutional Laboratory of e-Astronomy, based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This was live on…

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    17 October 2020
    Vera C. Rubin Observatory
  • The NSF Vera C. Rubin Observatory

    Under construction in the foothills of the Chilean Andes. Check out this new Promotional Video.

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    21 January 2020
    Vera C. Rubin Observatory
  • Update on the Astrophysics Front

    As an observational astronomer I’ve been mostly focused on the topics of star formation and the interstellar medium within our own galaxy. Here’s a summary of what I’ve been up to recently. In May 2019 elected as co-chair for the LSST Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume Science Collaboration. The overarching goals of the SMWLV…

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    23 June 2019
    Thirty Meter Telescope, Vera C. Rubin Observatory

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