Team
CosmicAI Institute Executive Leadership
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Stella Offner
UT Austin
PI and Director
Accelerated Universe, Astro Lead
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Matt Lease
UT Austin
Co-Director
Explorable Universe, AI Lead
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Jessy Li
UT Austin
Explorable Universe, AI Lead
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Stephanie Juneau
NOIRLab
Explorable Universe, Astro Lead
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Adam Bolton
SLAC Stanford
Co-PI
Explorable Universe, Astro Lead
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Arya Farahi
UT Austin
Co-PI
Explainable Universe, AI Lead
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Paul Torrey
University of Virginia
Explainable Universe, Astro Lead
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Jeff Phillips
University of Utah
Observable Universe, AI Lead
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Eric Murphy
NRAO
Co-PI
Observable Universe, Astro Lead
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George Biros
UT Austin
Accelerated Universe, AI Lead
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Senior Staff
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Pratik Mhatré
UT Austin
Managing Director
Contact for general inquiries
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Jane (Bernhard) Cortez
UT Austin
Communications Director
Contact for media inquiries
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Karen Rumpf
UT Austin
Research Administrator & Administrative Associate
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Niall Gaffney
TACC
Computing Director
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Lydia Fletcher
TACC
Data Librarian
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Luke Smith
TACC
Data Manager
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Senior Personnel
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Baharan Mirzasoleimanbarzi
UCLA
Co-Investigator
Explorable Universe
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Gregory Durrett
UT Austin
Co-Investigator
Explorable Universe
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Tom Matheson
NOIRLab
Co-Investigator
Explorable Universe
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Maryam Modjaz
University of Virginia
Co-Investigator
Explorable Universe
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Haiying (Helen) Shen
University of Virginia
Co-Investigator
Explorable Universe
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Michael Boylan-Kolchin
UT Austin
Co-Investigator
Explainable Universe
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Alessandro Rinaldo
UT Austin
Co-Investigator
Explainable Universe
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Julian Munoz
UT Austin
Co-Investigator
Explainable Universe
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Judy Fox
University of Virginia
Co-Investigator
Explainable Universe
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Nitya Jacob Kallivayalil
University of Virginia
Co-Investigator
Explainable Universe
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El Kindi Rezig
University of Utah
Co-Investigator
Observable Universe
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Brian Scott Mason
NRAO
Co-Investigator
Observable Universe
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Ryan Loomis
NRAO
Co-Investigator
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Ziad Al-Halah
University of Utah
Co-Investigator
Observable Universe
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Omar Ghattas
UT Austin
Co-Investigator
Accelerated Universe
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Keith Hawkins
UT Austin
Co-Investigator
Accelerated Universe
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Lauren Ilsedore Cleeves
University of Virginia
Co-Investigator
Accelerated Universe
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Robin Garrod
University of Virginia
Co-Investigator
Accelerated Universe
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Collaborators
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Alexandros Dimakis
UT Austin
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Gail Zasowski
University of Utah
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Rachel Ward
UT Austin
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Jack Dongarra
University of Tennessee
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Amir Shahmoradi
UT Arlington
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Munan Gong
University of Texas at El Paso
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Luke Smith
TACC
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Sikan Li
TACC
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Amit Gupta
TACC
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Abhishek Divekar
Amazon
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Ignacio Toledo
Joint ALMA Observatory
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Jonah Rose
Princeton University and Simons Foundation
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ChangHoon Hahn
UT Austin
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Nicholas Tomlin
NYU
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Robert Nikutta
NOIRLab
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Keith Poletti
Institute of Science and Technology Austria
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Mariangela Lisanti
Princeton University
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Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro
Flatiron Institute, Princeton University
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Adam Zacharia Anil
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Carlos Ortega
Assured Information Security
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Seed Funding Recipients
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Urvashi Rau Venkata
NRAO
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Varun Shankar
The University of Utah
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Judy Fox
University of Virginia
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Zachary Lubberts
University of Virginia
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Leqi Liu
UT Austin
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Steven Majewski
University of Virginia
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Yufeng Luo
University of Wyoming
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Caroline Morley
UT Austin
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Pratik Patil
UT Austin
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ChangHoon Hahn
UT Austin
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Tanmoy Laskar
University of Utah
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Paul Rosen
University of Utah
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Adele Plunkett
NRAO
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Brian Mason
NRAO
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Andrew Lipnicky
NRAO
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Postdoctoral Scholars
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Josh Taylor
UT Austin
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Xiaowei Ou
University of Virginia
Explainable Universe
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Mélisse Bonfand-Caldeira
University of Virginia
Accelerated Universe
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Arjun Vijaywargiya
UT Austin
Accelerated Universe
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Omkar Bait
NRAO
Observable Universe
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Ci Xue
NRAO
Observable Universe
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Tanmoy Sen
University of Virginia
Explorable Universe
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Alkant Bhowmick
University of Virginia
Explainable Universe -
William Rudman
UT Austin
Explorable Universe
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Jenna Samuel
UT Austin
Explainable Universe
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Shunyuan Mao
NRAO
Observable Universe
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Niusha Ahvazi
University of Virginia
Explainable Universe
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Students
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Sebastian Joseph
UT Austin
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Alex Garcia
University of Virginia
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Yiheng (Sam) Su
UT Austin
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Wenxuan Ding
UT Austin
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Ritwik Vashistha
UT Austin
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Houjiang Liu
UT Austin
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Ben Longaker
UT Austin
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Gazi Rakib
University of Utah
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Yating Wu
UT Austin
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Noah Reef
UT Austin
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Yufeng Luo
University of Wyoming
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Walter Wang
UT Austin
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Rabeya Hossain
University of Utah
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Giti Doolabi
University of Virginia
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Heyang Jiang
UCLA
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Nevena Gligić
UT Austin
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Rafia Rizwana Rahim
UT Austin
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Ethan Hsu
UT Austin
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Brian Kirk
New Mexico Tech
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Md. Khairul Islam
University of Virginia
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Nikesh Subedi
University of Utah
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Skandan Subramanian
UT Austin
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Hongyi Jin
UCLA
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Dang Nguyen
UCLA
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Saiyang Zhang
UT Austin
Explainable Universe
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Prajwal Prathiksh
UT Austin
Accelerated Universe
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Shuting Xu
University of Virginia
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Simon Gonzalez
The University of Utah
Observable Universe
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Ramansh Sharma
The University of Utah
Accelerated Universe,
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Yanbo Pan
University of Virginia
Explainable Universe
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Anna Dignan
University of Virginia
Observable Universe
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Sanjana Gupta
University of Virginia
Explorable Universe
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Jonathan-Kho
University of Virginia
Explainable Universe
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Simran Kaur
University of Virginia
Observable Universe
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Anna Rice
University of Virginia
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Zeyu Zhang
University of Virginia
Explorable Universe
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Sudipta Shubha
University of Virginia
Explorable Universe
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Daniel Western
University of Virginia
Explorable Universe
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Zaina Hasnahena Tarafder
University of Virginia
Explorable Universe
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Andy Morgan
NOIRLab
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Akhil Kotturi
UT Austin
Explainable Universe
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Malhar Kulkarni
University of Virginia
Explainable Universe
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Davis Robinson
University of Virginia
Explainable Universe
Broader Impact Personnel and Evaluators
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Eric Busch
UT Austin
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Brent Winkelman
UT Austin
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Danielle Rowland
NRAO
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Lisa Garbrecht
TACC/Assessment
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Mark Newhouse
NOIRLab
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Zach Cohen-Ford
UT Austin
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Brett Brinegar
UT Austin
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Ibrahim Volkan Isler
UT Austin
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Vicki Hall
UT Austin
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Alia Wofford
NRAO
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Kathryn Murphy
UT Austin
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Miriam Jacobson
TACC
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Students Postdocs Leadership Council (SPLC)
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Sebastian Joseph
UT Austin
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Alex Garcia
University of Virginia
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Ci (Ceci) Xue
NRAO
Executive Advisory Board
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David W Hogg
New York University
Chair
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Viviana Acquaviva
City University of New York
Member
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Joshua Peek
Space Telescope Science Institute
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Yusu Wang
UC San Diego
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Michael P. Brenner
Harvard University
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Alumni
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Sanjana Gautam
UT Austin
Explorable Universe
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Nina de la Torre
UT Austin
Accelerated Universe
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Siddharth Joshi
UCLA
Explorable Universe
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Isabella Olin
NOIRLab
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Prachi Ingle
UT Austin
Explainable Universe -
Roy Alda
UT Austin
Explorable Universe -
Anirudh Khatry
UT Austin
Explorable Universe
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Syed Murtaza Husain
UT Austin
Explorable Universe
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Keith Poletti
UT Austin
Accelerated Universe
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