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Using data from Carnegie's telescopes, students worked on topics such as exoplanets, early galaxies, black holes, and dark matter.

Environmental Dependence of Stellar Population in Galaxy Groups and Clusters at z ≈ 0.1
An Analytical Model For [NII] Emission Lines From HII Regions Advisor: Shengqi Yang
Investigating the ADC Prism Separation for MIRMOS
Comparing Galaxy Metallicity Gradients from Cosmological Simulations and Observations
Analysis of the Effects of Tidal and Wind Torques on Hot Jupiters
Light After Death: Lessons from the Kilonova Light Curve of HD 222925's Progenitor
The Hunt for Binary Stars in the Darkest Galaxies: Investigating the Bias in Dark Matter Measurement
Using Stellar Streams to Probe the Shape of the Milky Way's Dark Matter Halo
Hunting for Post-Red Supergiants
Stellar Radio Astronomy: A Quiet Signal from Deep Space
Identifying and Characterizing Lyman-Alpha Blobs at z = 4.9
The Fraction of Quiescent Galaxies in Different Environments at z ~ 2.5 Characterized by Lyman-⍺ ...
Can LISA Resolve Black Hole Binaries in the M87 Globular Clusters?
Telescope Simulator for Testing the Henrietta Spectrograph
Using Unsupervised Machine Learning to Extract Novel Information from Zwicky Transient Facility...
Investigating Photometric Metallicities and Ages in Subgiants
Investigating UV Nebular Emission in the Lowest Metallicity Dwarf Galaxies
Viewing Distant Worlds from Earth: Simulating Ground-Based Observations of Water in Exo-Atmospheres

Environmental Dependence of Stellar Population in Galaxy Groups and Clusters at z ≈ 0.1

An Analytical Model For [NII] Emission Lines From HII Regions Advisor: Shengqi Yang

Investigating the ADC Prism Separation for MIRMOS

Comparing Galaxy Metallicity Gradients from Cosmological Simulations and Observations

Analysis of the Effects of Tidal and Wind Torques on Hot Jupiters

Light After Death: Lessons from the Kilonova Light Curve of HD 222925's Progenitor

The Hunt for Binary Stars in the Darkest Galaxies: Investigating the Bias in Dark Matter Measurement

Using Stellar Streams to Probe the Shape of the Milky Way's Dark Matter Halo

Hunting for Post-Red Supergiants

Stellar Radio Astronomy: A Quiet Signal from Deep Space

Identifying and Characterizing Lyman-Alpha Blobs at z = 4.9

The Fraction of Quiescent Galaxies in Different Environments at z ~ 2.5 Characterized by Lyman-⍺ ...

Can LISA Resolve Black Hole Binaries in the M87 Globular Clusters?

Telescope Simulator for Testing the Henrietta Spectrograph

Using Unsupervised Machine Learning to Extract Novel Information from Zwicky Transient Facility...

Investigating Photometric Metallicities and Ages in Subgiants

Investigating UV Nebular Emission in the Lowest Metallicity Dwarf Galaxies

Viewing Distant Worlds from Earth: Simulating Ground-Based Observations of Water in Exo-Atmospheres

Video of Talks from the 2024 Carnegie Summer Student Research Symposium

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