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Basics
| Name | Taweeawt Somboonpanyakul |
| Label | Astrophysicist |
| taweewat.s@chula.ac.th | |
| Url | https://leogulus.github.io/research_group/ |
| Summary | an astrophysicist with a dedicated focus on extragalactic astronomy, particularly specializing in a specific category of objects known as 'galaxy clusters'. |
Work
- 2023.11 - Now
- 2021.08 - 2023.10
Postdoctoral Fellow
Stanford University
Researching in the XOC group, under the supervision of Prof. Steve Allen
- X-ray astronomy
Education
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2015.08 - 2021.08 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Physics
- Thesis: The Clusters Hiding in Plain Sight (CHiPS) survey, under the supervision of Prof. Michael McDonald
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2011.08 - 2015.06 Bachelor of Art (BA)
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Physics with specialization in Astrophysics
- Honor Thesis: The Circumgalactic Medium in a Diverse Galaxy Environment, under the supervision of Prof. Hsiao-Wen Chen
Awards
- 2021
- 2015
- 2014
The FOTI Global Leadership Award
The University of Tokyo, Japan
Summer Internship Award for the University of Tokyo Research Internship Program
- 2013
Walter and Fay Selove Prize in Physics
University of Chicago
Summer Research Award to work under the supervision of a University of Chicago faculty member
Languages
| Thai | |
| Native speaker |
| English | |
| Fluent |
Interests
| Astrophysics | |
| Observational Astronomy | |
| Galaxy Cluster | |
| Galaxy Evolution |
| Data Science | |
| Data Analysis | |
| Data Visualization |
| Science Communication | |
| Stargazing | |
| Public lectures |