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Kristen Menou

Associate Professor, UTSC

Pronouns:

he/him

Department: 

DADDAA

Research:

Theoretical Astrophysics, Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics, Extrasolar Planets.

Education:

Ph.D. 1999, Paris

My primary research interest in theoretical astrophysics is the study of the structure and evolution of planets, accretion discs and stars. The fluid dynamics of these objects is a topic I particularly enjoy exploring, through a combination of analytical and numerical simulation work.