Astronomers & Planetary Scientists

Dr. Will Grundy

Dr. Will Grundy joined Lowell Observatory’s science staff in 1997. His research involves icy outer Solar System [...]

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Dr. Jennifer Hanley

Dr. Jennifer Hanley’s main research interest is liquid stability across the Solar System, with particular focus on [...]

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Dr. Deidre Hunter

Dr. Deidre Hunter’s primary scientific interest is tiny irregular galaxies — how they originate, evolve, and produce [...]

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Dr. Stephen Levine

Dr. Stephen Levine coordinates the operation of the Lowell Discovery Telescope and also carries out research focused on [...]

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Dr. Joe Llama

A native of Wales, Dr. Joe Llama studies the magnetic fields of both exoplanets (planets that orbit stars other than the [...]

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Dr. Phil Massey, Lowell Observatory Astrononer
Dr. Phil Massey

Dr. Phil Massey studies massive stars (O-type, Wolf-Rayet, yellow and red supergiants), binary stars, young clusters, [...]

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Dr. Nick Moskovitz

Dr. Nick Moskovitz’s research involves observations and simple models of minor planets in the solar system. His work [...]

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Dr. Larry Wasserman

Dr. Larry Wasserman’s major research interests include the study of solar system bodies via occultations and [...]

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Adjunct and Emeritus Astronomers

Dr. Kaspar von Braun, Adjunct Astronomer, Lowell Observatory
Dr. Kaspar von Braun

Dr. von Braun's research concentrates on the characterization of extrasolar planets via their host stars. After [...]

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Dr. Otto Franz, Lowell Observatory Emeritus Astronomer
Dr. Otto Franz

Dr. Otto Franz’s research specialty is investigating binary stars to expand our knowledge of stellar masses and better [...]

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Dr Wes Lockwood. Emeritus Astronomer at Lowell Observatory
Dr. Wes Lockwood

Dr. Wes Lockwood’s major research interests include the luminosity variations of the sun, solar and stellar activity [...]

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Dr Nat White, Emeritus Astronomer
Dr. Nat White

Dr. Nat White’s major research interests include the measurement of stellar properties using lunar occultations and [...]

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