Lacki, Brian

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[M] School of Natural Sciences

Field of Study: Astrophysics

Research Description: Radio waves and gamma rays from galaxies come from cosmic rays, highly relativistic particles. Brian Lacki’s research involves understanding this radiation: mapping the cosmic rays, especially in radio; galactic magnetic fields; and whether this radiation makes up the cosmic backgrounds of radio waves and gamma rays.

Home Institution: Institute for Advanced Study

National Radio Astronomy Observatory Jansky Fellowship

Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]NatSci9/1/2011current

Current Homepage: www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~lacki/

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.2011The Ohio State University