My scientific research focuses on the development of enabling astrophysical technologies and techniques tailored for the high-contrast imaging and spectrography of extrasolar worlds, with the aim of directly detecting and characterizing potentially habitable Earth analogs in search for extra-terrestrial bio-/techno-signatures.

Research Areas:

Exoplanets

Instrumentation

Research Centers & Collaborations: Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science and Technology II

Space Missions