Our group at WSU is carrying out lots of exciting research on active galactic nuclei and dwarf galaxies. Find out more about our group members below. Contact me for more information about opportunities in our group.

Postdocs

LSST Catalyst Postdoctoral Fellow

Chris is an expert on multi-wavelength studies of obscured active galactic nuclei.

 

Graduate Students

Allison is a second year PhD student studying tidal disruption events.

Erin is a second year PhD student studying the morphologies of dwarf galaxies with active galactic nuclei.

Past group members

PhD Students

Erik Wasleske (graduated Spring 2025). Currently a postdoctoral researcher at UIUC.

Alexander Messick (graduated Spring 2025).

Masters Students

Brandon Castillo (graduated Spring 2022). Thesis: “Using the Kepler Space Telescope to search for Active Galactic Nuclei”

Undergraduates

Julia Jitkov, undergraduate thesis student. Currently PhD student at University of British Columbia.

Brooke Mckenzie, undergraduate thesis student.

Sasha Campana, REU student, 2022.

Emily Kehoe, REU student, Summer 2021.