Graduate Alumni

Below are listed Yale Ph.D.s in Astronomy, or in Physics with a primary academic advisor from the Astronomy Department, going back to 1990. Some names include a link to the student’s website or dissertation abstract.
* An asterisk denotes those who received prize fellowships immediately upon graduation.

Class of 2023

Uddipan Banik
Samuel Cabot

Aritra Ghosh
Tim Miller

Class of 2022

Urmila Chadayammuri
Claire Dickey
Dhruba Dutta Chowdhury
Joel Ong*
Malena Rice*

Class of 2021

Allen B. Davis
Lily Zhao *

Class of 2020

Blackman, Ryan
Cramer, William
Millholland, Sarah *
Mowla, Lamiya*
Seligman, Darryl *
Viani, Lucas
 

Class of 2019

Adams, Arthur
Feddersen, Jesse
Lange, Johannes Ulf *
Ricarte, Angelo*

Class of 2018

Abramson, Anne 
Bradford, Jeremy
Maureira, Maria Jose

Class of 2017

Campbell, Duncan
Merrit, Allison
Schmitt, Joseph

Class of 2016

Giguere, Matthew
Moriarty, John (Jack)
Nelson, Erica
Bonaca, Ana*
Jiang, Fangzhou (Arthur)
Leja, Joel*
Brewer, John Michael

Class of 2015

Nelson, Katherine
Plunkett, Adele
Vargas, Luis

Class of 2014

Isler, Jedidah *
Tanner, Joel D.

Class of 2013

Bezanson, Rachel *
Ho, Ngoc Nhung

Class of 2012

Class of 2009

 

Class of 2008

 

Class of 2007

 

Class of 2006

 

Class of 2005

Cortes, Juan *
 

Class of 2004

Escala, Andres

Class of 2003

 

Class of 2002

 

Class of 2001

 

Class of 2000

 

Class of 1999

 

Class of 1998

 
 

Class of 1996

Orosz, Jerome 
Yi, Sukyoung

 

Class of 1995

Xinjian, Guo
Mendez, Rene
 

Class of 1994

Tucker, Douglas

Class of 1993

Chaboyer, Brian *
Howard, Jamie
Kim, Y-C
Layden, Andrew *
Lydon, TJ
Sarajedini, Ata *
Zirbel, Esther
 

Class of 1991

Heller, Clayton
 

Class of 1990

Deliyannis, Constantine
Eder, Jo-Ann