Weekly Space Hangout: Mar 13, 2019 - Dr. Luisa Rebull, Spitzer, and Star Formation

By susie - March 13, 2019 at 6:30 PM UTC | Site News

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Fraser Cain (

universetoday.com

/

@fcain

) Dr. Paul M. Sutter (

pmsutter.com

/

@PaulMattSutter

) Dr. Kimberly Cartier (

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/

@AstroKimCartier

) Dr. Morgan Rehnberg (

MorganRehnberg.com

/

@MorganRehnberg

&

ChartYourWorld.org

)

Dr. Luisa Rebull is an astronomer studying the properties of young stars, specifically evolution of rotation rates, disks, accretion rates, and Li abundances.

She is an Associate Research Scientist at both the Spitzer Science Center and the Infrared Science Archive. Additionally, she is the Director of NASA/IPAC Teacher Archive Research Program.

You can learn more about Dr. Rebull's research by visiting

http://web.ipac.caltech.edu/~rebull/

and

http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/mission/profile/30-Luisa-Rebull

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