Professor Leslie F. Brown
Research advisor and project PI
PhD: Brandeis University, Physics, 1991
Associate Professor, Physics & Astronomy, Connecticut College since 1992
Contact: lfbro AT conncoll dot edu
Current Students
- Nina Lansden ’22
- Christina Singh ’23 Contact: csingh1 AT conncoll dot edu
- Lana Tilke ’23 Contact: ltilke AT conncoll dot edu
- Wyatt Carbonell ’24 Contact: wcarbonel AT conncoll dot edu
- Azade Modaressi ’24 Contact: amodaress AT conncoll dot edu
- William Mears ’24 Contact: wmears AT conncoll dot edu
Recent Graduates
- Nik Korzoun ’20. Currently doing graduate work in astrophysics at the University of Delaware.
- Manny Rosales ’20. Currently doing graduate work in nuclear physics at the University of Kentucky-Lexington.
- Dishane Luximon ’19. Currently studying Medical Physics Imaging/Health – Radiation Oncology at the University of California, Los Angeles.
- Michael (Mike) Joyce ’15. Masters of Science in Aerospace Engineering, Ohio State Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,.
Thesis Title: “Structural and Vibrational Analysis of Inactive Nuclear Fuel Rods during Earth-to-Orbit Launch”. - Christopher (Chris) DiLullo ’15. May 20201 – PhD in astrophysics from the Physics department at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque.
Thesis title: “Searching for the Global 21 cm Cosmic Dawn Absorption Signal with the Long Wavelength Array”. Chris will be starting a NASA Post-doctoral Fellowship in the fall 2021 through 2024. - Greg Vance ’15. Currently studying astrophysics at the University of Arizona. He will be defending in the Fall of 2021.
- Nicholas Gorgone ’11. 2013-2014 – MS from the Physics Department at the University of Alabama at Huntsville. December 2020 – PhD in astrophysics from the Physics Department at George Washington University (2015-2020).