Astrophysics Group Fax: +1.585.475.4153


Name: Prof. David Axon
Office: 76-1250
Phone: 1.585.475.5779
 Position: Head of Department, Physics
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Research Interests: Galaxy formation and evolution, supermassive black holes, stellar dynamics, cosmology


Name: Prof. Stefi Baum
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Phone: 1.585.475.6220
 Position: Director CIS
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Research Interests: Radio Galaxies, Clusters of Galaxies, Black Holes


Name: Dr. Manuela Campanelli
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Publications: ADS, HEPD.
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Research Interests: Relativistic astrophysics, numerical modeling of astrophysical sources of gravitational radiation (numerical relativity), high-performance and grid computing.


Name: Dr. Don Figer
Office:76-2246
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Position: Professor
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Research Interests: Stellar Upper Mass Limit, Galactic Center Clusters, Pistol Star, Galactic Bulges


Name: Prof. Ian Gatley
Office: 08-1108
Phone: 1.585.475.2483
 Position: Dean, College of Science
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Research Interests: IR Astronomy, Astroinformatics, IR Detectors, LMC, Regions of Starformation


Name: Prof. Joel Kastner
Office: 76-2100
Phone: 1.585.475.7179
 Position: Professor, CIS
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Research Interests: Young stars and planet formation, evolved stars and planetary nebulae; X-ray, IR, and radio astronomy


Name: Dr. Carlos O. Lousto
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Publications:ADS, HEPD.
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Research Interests: Relativistic astrophysics, observational astronomy, quantum gravity, gravitational radiation using perturbative and full numerical techniques.


Name: Dr. Manasse Mbonye
Office: 76-1264
Phone: 1.585.475.7509
 Position: Associate Professor
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Research Interests: Black holes, cosmic dynamics and dark energy


Name: Prof. David Merritt
Office: 76:A100
Phone: 1.585.475.7973
 Position: Professor
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Research Interests: Galaxy formation and evolution, supermassive black holes, computational astrophysics


Name: Dr. Zoran Ninkov
Office: A240 Carlson
Phone: 1.585.475.7195
 Position: Associate Professor
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Research Interests: Solid State Image Sensors, Automated Observatories, Planetary Searches, Astronomical Imaging, Digital Radiography


Name: Dr. Chris O'Dea
Office: 76-3144
Phone: 1.585.475.7493
 Position: Associate Professor
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Research Interests: Quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei, Clusters of Galaxies


Name: Dr. Michael Richmond
Office: 76-1270
Phone: 1.585.475.2538
 Position: Associate Professor
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Research Interests: Supernovae, variable stars, photometry, data analysis and software


Name: Dr. Andy Robinson
Office: 76-1270
Phone: 1.585.475.2726
 Position: Associate Professor
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Research Interests: Active Galactic Nuclei, supermassive black holes, emission line nebulae