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David Vizgan

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Contact Information

103 Astronomy
1002 W. Green St.
Urbana, IL
M/C 221

Biography

I am an NSF Graduate Research Fellow, working with Prof. Joaquin Vieira on high-redshift gravitationally lensed galaxies. I finished my bachelor's degrees in Physics and Astronomy at Wesleyan University in 2021, with high honors in Astronomy, and from August 2021 to June 2022 I was a Fulbright Scholar at the Cosmic Dawn Center in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Education

BA Physics, Wesleyan University '21

BA Astronomy, Wesleyan University '21

Awards and Honors

NSF Graduate Research Fellow, 2023-present

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, 2021-2022, Copenhagen, Denmark

Chambliss Astronomy Student Achievement Award, American Astronomical Society

Littell Prize, Wesleyan University

High Honors in Astronomy, Wesleyan University

Recent Publications

Vizgan, D., Heintz, K. E., Greve, T. R., et al. 2022, ApJL 939, 1, doi:10.3847/2041-8213/ac982c

Vizgan, D., Hughes, A.M., Carter, E.S., et al. 2022, ApJ, 935, 131, doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ac80b8

Vizgan, D., Greve, T. R., Olsen, K.P., et al. 2022, ApJ, 929, 92, doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ac5cba