Astrophiz109 - Fingerprinting Exoplanets

Astrophiz Astronomy Podcasts

Astrophiz 109: Dr Thea Kozakis - Fingerprinting Exoplanets Dr Thea Kozakis is a pioneering researcher who is a NASA Space Grant recipient and postdoc researcher at the Carl Sagan Institute, Cornell University, soon she is moving to Europe and starting a postdoctoral position at the Technical University of Denmark with their exoplanet group. In this fabulous episode, Thea explains her techniques to study the atmospheres of exoplanets, biosignature modelling and detection. With new instruments constantly coming online, Thea’s work is a boon for the exciting field of exoplanet research. We’re recommending that you follow Thea’s career and her exoplanet research with great interest!