
Current Member
Elena Murchikova
Corning Glass Works Foundation Fellowship
Affiliation
Natural Sciences
Field of Study
Astrophysics
Home Institution
Institute for Advanced Study
Website
Elena Murchikova works on the interface between theoretical astrophysics and observational astronomy. Her research interests span studies of the Milky Way’s galactic center black hole with the ALMA telescope, black hole accretion theory, the interiors of neutron stars, and cosmic strings in the vicinity of black holes.
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Natural Sciences
– current
Degrees
California Institute of Technology
Ph.D.
2018