Jessie Muir , PhD
Asst Professor (F2)
Geology-Physics Building
419
A&S Physics - 0011
Education
PhD: University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2018 (Physics)
MASt: University of Cambridge Cambridge, UK, 2012 (Applied Mathematics )
MPhil: University of Cambridge Cambridge, UK, 2013 (Astronomy)
BS: Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan, 2010 (Physics & Astrophysics)
Research and Practice Interests
I conduct research in cosmology theory and data analysis with the goal of using observations of the large-scale Universe to learn about fundamental physics. I am part of two galaxy survey collaborations: the Dark Energy Survey and the Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time Dark Energy Science Collaboration (LSST DESC).
Positions and Work Experience
09-2018 -08-2021 Porat Fellow, Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics, Stanford University, Stanford, California
09-2021 -12-2024 Postdoctoral Fellow, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada