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Faculty

Colin Aspin  PhD, 1981, Glasgow University
        2.2-Meter Telescope Manager; star formation
Joshua E. Barnes PhD, 1984, University of California, Berkeley
        Graduate Program Chair; galaxy dynamics
Ann M. Boesgaard PhD, 1966, University of California, Berkeley
        Stellar spectroscopy
Fabio Bresolin PhD, 1997, University of Arizona
        Hot massive stars
Schelte J. "Bobby" Bus PhD, 1999, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
        IRTF Support Scientist; asteroids
Kenneth C. Chambers PhD, 1990, Johns Hopkins University
        High-redshift galaxies, radio galaxies, galaxy formation
Wen-Ping Chen PhD, 1990, State University of New York at Stony Brook
        Research Affiliate Astronomer (Professor of Astronomy, NCU, Taiwan)
        Star formation
Mark R. Chun PhD, 1997, University of Chicago
        Adaptive optics, atmospheric characterization
Lucas A. Cieza  PhD, 2007, University of Texas at Austin
         Structure and evolution of circumstellar disks
Paul H. I. Coleman PhD, 1985, University of Pittsburgh
        Large-scale structure of the universe
Antoinette Songaila Cowie PhD, 1980, Boston University
        Cosmology 
Lennox L. Cowie PhD, 1976, Harvard University
        Cosmology
Harald Ebeling PhD, 1994, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München
        Optical and X-ray astronomy, clusters of galaxies, cosmology
 Christ Ftaclas  PhD, 1978, City University of New York
        Instrumentation, extrasolar planets
Roy Gal  PhD, 2001, California Institute of Technology
        Clusters of galaxies, galaxy evolution, sky surveys
Shadia Rifai Habbal PhD, 1977, University of Cincinnati
        Faculty Chair; solar and heliospheric physics
Nader Haghighipour  PhD, 1999, University of Missouri-Columbia
        Planetary Dynamics, extrasolar planets
Donald N. B. Hall  PhD, 1970, Harvard University
        Instrumentation
James N. Heasley PhD, 1973, Yale University
        Stellar populations
J. Patrick Henry PhD, 1974, University of California, Berkeley
        Galaxy clusters
George H. Herbig PhD, 1948, University of California, Berkeley
        Astronomer emeritus; stellar spectroscopy
Klaus-Werner Hodapp PhD, 1984, University of Heidelberg
        Associate Director, Hilo Operations; star formation, instrumentation
Douglas A. Hope  PhD, 2004, University of New Mexico
         Imaging science
Esther M. Hu PhD, 1980, Princeton University
        Cosmology 
Robert Jedicke PhD, 1992, University of Toronto
        Pan-STARRS, asteroids, high-energy particle physics
Stuart M. Jefferies PhD, 1983, University of London
       Solar physics, advanced imaging methods
Robert D. Joseph PhD, 1971, Washington University
        Infrared galaxies
Nick Kaiser PhD, 1982, University of Cambridge
        Associate Director for National Telescope Projects; gravitational lensing
Jacqueline Keane  PhD, 2002, University of Groningen, the Netherlands
       Ice and dust in young stellar objects, protoplanetary disks
Lisa J. Kewley   PhD, 2002, Australian National University
       Galaxy evolution, chemical abundances, star formation, AGN & ULIRGs
Rolf-Peter Kudritzki PhD, 1973, Technische Universität Berlin
       Director of the Institute for Astronomy; hot massive stars
Jeffrey R. Kuhn PhD, 1981, Princeton
        Associate Director, Maui Operations; Sun, astrophysics, instrumentation
Haosheng Lin  PhD, 1992, Michigan State University
       Solar physics
Michael C. Liu PhD, 2000, University of California, Berkeley
        Star/planet formation
Noé Lugaz  PhD, 2007, University of Michigan
        Solar and heliospheric physics
Eugene A. Magnier  PhD, 1993, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
        Pan-STARRS, star formation, large-scale surveys
Robert A. McLaren PhD, 1973, University of Toronto
        Associate Director; instrumentation, infrared astronomy
Karen J. Meech  PhD, 1987, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
        Planetary astronomy 
Roberto H. Méndez  PhD, 1978, University of La Plata, Argentina
        Planetary nebulae in our Galaxy and others
Glenn Morrison PhD, 1999, University of New Mexico
        CFHT Resident Astronomer; high-redshift galaxies, galaxy clusters and
        evolution, radio galaxies
Tobias C. Owen  PhD, 1965, University of Arizona
        Planetary astronomy 
 Narayan S. Raja PhD, 1992, Michigan State University
        Computer Section
John T. Rayner  PhD, 1988, University of Edinburgh
        IRTF Support Scientist; star formation, instrumentation
Bo Reipurth PhD, 1981, University of Copenhagen
      Star formation and molecular clouds
Pui-Hin W. Rhoads  MS, 1986, University of Hawaii
        Computer Section Head
Kathleen Robertson   MLS, 1969, University of California, Berkeley
        Librarian
Ilia I. Roussev  PhD, 2001, Queen's University at Belfast, Northern Ireland
        Solar physics
David B. Sanders PhD, 1982, State University of New York  at Stony Brook
        Molecular clouds, interacting galaxies, submillimeter astronomy
Isabelle F. Scholl PhD, 2003, University of Paris VI
        Solar Physics
Norbert Schörghofer  PhD, 1998, University of Chicago
       Astrobiology, physics of planetary processes
Alan N. Stockton  PhD, 1968, University of Arizona
       Active galaxy nuclei
István Szapudi PhD, 1995, Johns Hopkins University
       Theory of large-scale structures
David J. Tholen PhD, 1984, University of Arizona
        Planetary astronomy
Alan T. Tokunaga  PhD, 1976, State University of New York at Stony Brook
        IRTF Division Chief and Associate Director, Instrumentation; star formation
Eric V. Tollestrup  PhD, 1987, University of Hawaii
       IRTF Deputy Division Chief; instrumentation, early universe
John L. Tonry PhD, 1980, Harvard University
        Cosmology, supernova, instrumentation 
R. Brent Tully PhD, 1972, University of Maryland
        Galaxy clustering 
Richard J. Wainscoat  PhD, 1986, Australian National University
        UH Telescopes Support Scientist; galaxies
Jonathan P. Williams PhD, 1995, University of California, Berkeley
        Submillimeter astronomy, star and planet formation
Gareth Wynn-Williams  PhD, 1971, University of Cambridge
        Interstellar matter

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