Flatiron Institute Staff

Alexander Gagliano is earning his Ph.D. in Astronomy from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He completed his undergraduate degree in Computational Modeling & Data Analytics from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University with a minor in Physics.

Alisa Galishnikova joined the Center for Computational Astrophysics (CCA) as a Flatiron Research Fellow in 2024.

Shy Genel joined the foundation in 2016 as an associate research scientist at the Center for Computational Astrophysics. His research interests lie in the field of galaxy formation, as well as in numerical methods.

Ore Gottlieb joined the CCA as a Flatiron Research Fellow in August 2023

Mike Grudić joined the foundation in 2024 as a member of the Galaxy Formation group at the Center for Computational Astrophysics.

Melanie is now both a MPIA Postdoctoral Fellow and GLIESE Fellow at the Max Planck Institut fur Astronomie (MPIA) and the Zentrum fur Astronomie (ZAH), in Heidelberg, Germany.

Dongwon “D.W.” Han was an inaugural member of CCA’s pre-doctoral fellows program. He studies the cosmic microwave background (CMB) to learn about the structure growth of the universe.