Piyush Sharda, Ph.D.

Flatiron Research Fellow, Galaxy Formation, CCA, Flatiron Institute
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Piyush Sharda works on the formation of the first stars and metal enrichment in galaxies. He joined the Center for Computational Astrophysics as a Flatiron Research Fellow in 2026. He completed his PhD in 2022 at the Australian National University.

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