Jeffrey S. Bary, Research Associate

Email: jbary@virginia.edu
Phone: (434) 924-4899
Fax: (434) 924-3104
Office: 210 Astronomy Building
Address:
   Department of Astronomy
   PO Box 400325
   Charlottesville, VA 22904-4325

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Curriculum Vitae
B.S., Physics & Math, Emory & Henry College
Ph.D., Physics, Vanderbilt University
Presently:
NSF Astronomy & Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Virginia

Research Interests
Circumstellar Disks and T Tauri Stars
Infrared Spectroscopy
Galactic structure

Recent Research Assistants
Caitlin Franks (T Tauri Stars)
Rachel Hippert (K-12 Science Ed./Classroom Devices for Underprivileged Schools)

Courses Recently Taught
Science's Coming of Age: From the Ancients to Galileo
Teaching Astronomy (ASTR 324)
Astronomy Concepts in the Classroom (ASTR 574)


Mr. Bary holds a National Science Foundation Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowship. The NSF AAPF are awarded to young researchers based on both their proposed research programs and an additional education and public outreach component. For the major component of Mr. Bary's research program, he is conducting a multi-epoch spectroscopic survey of young solar-like stars in the nearby Taurus-Auriga star forming region. Mr. Bary's education and public outreach program focuses on developing and teaching a course for preservice and inservice science teachers. The course covers introductory astronomy content with a concentration on interactive and/or hands-on lessons addressing the Virgina Standards Of Learning in the Earth Sciences.

Publications


UVA Astro

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