Evan Kirby

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University of Notre Dame

United States

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Dr. Evan Kirby is an Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame, located in the United States. His research focuses on stellar populations and chemical evolution within the Milky Way and nearby dwarf galaxies, as evidenced by his recent publications on elemental abundances and stellar spectroscopy. Notable works include studies on r-process abundance dispersion in globular clusters and the kinematics of dwarf spheroidal galaxies.

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CAREER: Nucleosynthesis in Degenerate Stars

Open Date: 2022-07-15

Close Date: 2024-08-31

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MRI: Development of the Next Generation Palomar Spectrograph

Open Date: 2020-08-01

Close Date: 2023-07-31

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CAREER: Nucleosynthesis in Degenerate Stars

Open Date: 2019-09-01

Close Date: 2022-08-31

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Heavy Metal: Identifying the Sites of Nucleosynthesis

Open Date: 2018-10-01

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COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Fingerprinting Stellar Halos - Tracing the Assembly of the Andromeda Galaxy with Detailed Chemical Abundances

Open Date: 2016-07-01

Close Date: 2019-06-30

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Grace Telford

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University of Utah

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A Spectroscopic Survey of Metal-poor OB Stars in Local Dwarf Galaxy NGC 3109

Neutron-capture Element Abundances of 491 Stars in Milky Way Dwarf Satellite Galaxies from Medium-resolution Spectra

Discovery of a Weak CN Spectral Absorption Feature in Red Supergiant Stars in the Andromeda (M31) and Triangulum (M33) Galaxies

r-process Abundance Dispersion in the Globular Cluster M5 Using Keck Archival Data

Estimating Fe and Mg Abundances in the Milky Way Dwarf Galaxies Using Subaru/HSC and DEIMOS

An Analytical Galactic Chemical Evolution Model with Gas Inflow and a Terminal Wind

New Sample of Ultracool Dwarf Benchmarks with Detailed Chemical Characterization

Elemental Abundances in And XIX from Coadded Spectra

Kinematics and Metallicity of the Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy Andromeda XVIII

Metals in Star-forming Galaxies with KCWI. I. Methodology and First Results on the Abundances of Iron, Magnesium, and Oxygen

Uncertainty of Line-of-sight Velocity Measurements of Faint Stars from Low- and Medium-resolution Optical Spectra

Chemo-dynamical Evolution of Simulated Satellites for a Milky Way–like Galaxy

Detection of a Spatially Extended Stellar Population in M33: A Shallow Stellar Halo?

A Comprehensive Investigation of Metals in the Circumgalactic Medium of Nearby Dwarf Galaxies

KBSS-InCLOSE. I. Design and First Results from the Inner Circumgalactic Medium of QSO Line-of-sight Emitting Galaxies at z ∼ 2–3 *

A Noninteracting Galactic Black Hole Candidate in a Binary System with a Main-sequence Star

Dwarfs in Void Environments (DIVE): The Stellar Kinematics of Void Dwarf Galaxies Using the Keck Cosmic Web Imager

Elemental Abundances in M31: Individual and Coadded Spectroscopic [Fe/H] and [α/Fe] throughout the M31 Halo with SPLASH

HALO7D. III. Chemical Abundances of Milky Way Halo Stars from Medium-resolution Spectra

On the Metallicities and Kinematics of the Circumgalactic Media of Damped Lyα Systems at z ∼ 2.5*

A Glimpse of the Stellar Populations and Elemental Abundances of Gravitationally Lensed, Quiescent Galaxies at z ≳ 1 with Keck Deep Spectroscopy

r-process Abundance Patterns in the Globular Cluster M92

Empirical Constraints on Core-collapse Supernova Yields Using Very Metal-poor Damped Lyα Absorbers

Simultaneous Constraints on the Star Formation History and Nucleosynthesis of Sculptor dSph

NGC 147 Corroborates the Break in the Stellar Mass–Stellar Metallicity Relation for Galaxies

Elemental Abundances in M31: Gradients in the Giant Stellar Stream*

Collaborators (25)

Grace Telford

Miho N. Ishigaki

Robert Lupton

Lauren Weiss

László Dobos

Yutaka Komiyama

Daniel R Hey

Themiya Nanayakkara

Alis J Deason

Peter Craig

Karl Glazebrook

Rosemary Wyse

Takanobu Kirihara

Puragra Guhathakurta

Mary Putman

Michelle Collins

Yong Zheng

Danielle Berg

Kohei Hayashi

Robert Rich

Mithi Alexa de los Reyes

Takayuki Saitoh

Jessica Werk

Sarah Sweet

Zachary Hafen

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