Things in Disks Yo NYC
Community is how we science!
The team members at Things In Disks Yo NYC are made up of experienced and dedicated researchers from a wide variety of disciplines and backgrounds. What unites them is an undying passion for learning and discovery. Meet them below.
Join uS
Time-Domain Astronomy with LSST in NYC
Friday, April 24th, 2026
One-day workshop focused on preparing for and exploiting the unprecedented data from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory
Most Recent Paper
Congratulations to Emily McPike !
Award winner of the 247th AAS Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Graduate. Read more here
Leadership
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Senior Collaborator
Senior Collaborator
Postdoctoral Researchers
Vera Delfavero
CITA Postdoc
Simona Miller
CUNY Postdoc
Graduate Students and Postbac Researchers'
CUNY Graduate Center
Miranda McCarthy
CUNY Graduate Center
Rochester Institute of Technology
Kaila Nathaniel
Rochester Institute of Technology
Gabi Oliva
CUNY Graduate Center
CUNY Graduate Center
American Museum of Natural History
Shawn Ray
CUNY Graduate Center
Zoe Rosenberg
Undergraduates
CUNY
Visiting Associate
Nicolas Posner
American Museum of Natural History
Rochester Institute of Technology
Frequent Collaborators
Jillian Bellovary
Gaia Fabj
Wladimir (Wlad) Lyra
Richard O'Shaughnessy
Dan Stern
Henry Best
Matthew Graham
Mordecai-Mark MacLow
Rosalba Perna
Ashley Villar
Matteo Cantiello
Nathan (Nate) Leigh
Matt O'Dowd
Taeho Ryu
Yihan Wang
Our Alumni
Oh The Places They've Gone!
Lots of our alumni still hang around and collaborate, and others have gone on to do exciting and interesting things beyond our little corner of science! We're proud of all of them!
Freddy Caban
Daven Cocroft
Bridget Ierace
John Meftah
Andrea Mejia
Syeda Nasim
Sabina Sagynbayeva
Amy Secunda
Robert Serrano