Cara Battersby

Associate Professor

Physics

Research Interests

Extreme star formation in the center of our Galaxy; Clustered star formation; Large Observational Surveys; Numerical Simulations; Data visualization and techniques for working with big data

CV

Education

  • Ph.D., Astrophysics, University of Colorado Boulder, 2013
  • M.Sc., Astronomy, Boston University, 2008
  • B.Sc., Physics and Astronomy, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2006

Experience

  • starting 2017: Professor, Department of Physics, University of Connecticut
  • 2016-2017: NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
  • 2013-2016: Submillimeter Array Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

Professional Societies

  • Member, American Astronomical Society
Contact Information
Emailcara.battersby@uconn.edu
Phone(860)486-3988
Fax(860)486-3346
Mailing AddressDept. of Physics, University of Connecticut unit 3046, 196 Auditorium Road, Storrs, CT 06269-3046
Office LocationS113F
CampusStorrs
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