Kevin
Schlaufman
Dr. Kevin Schlaufman is currently an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University.
Schlaufman is interested in exoplanets, planet formation, metal-poor stars, and the structure and formation of the Milky Way. He is a theoretically-oriented observational astronomer working at the intersection of Galactic astronomy and exoplanets. His most recent work has focused on theoretically identifying and observationally executing tests of planet formation models. While at EPL, Schaulfmal will be working collaboratively with Alan Boss on Exoplanet astrophysics-focused research.
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News
Carnegie's Luke Bouma presented exciting new research at the American Astronomical Society meeting revealing how large clumps of cool plasma that are trapped in an M dwarf star's magnetosphere can be used as a "space weather station" to better understand the ways that particles from stars contribute to planetary conditions.
Carnegie Observatories Hale Scholar Shreyas Vissapragada is on the 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30.
JWST observations of the ultra-hot super-Earth exoplanet TOI-561 b show the strongest evidence yet for an atmosphere on a rocky planet outside our Solar System.
