Areas of research within the Astronomy Department consist of:
- Compact Objects
- Computation & Data
- Cosmology
- Galaxies & ISM
- Instrumentation
- Observation
- Stars & Planets
- Theory
Download a two-page flyer summarizing the research interests of the faculty (last updated Oct 2020).
Our research takes place around the world. Read more about our facilities.
ILLINOIS ASTRONOMY PUBLICATIONS
- Recent Publications of the Astronomy Department Faculty (Experts page)
- Recent Publications of the Astronomy Department Faculty (ADS search)
- Reprints and Preprint by Members of the Astronomy Department at arXiv.org
Student Research Opportunities
Current and prospective graduate students interested in collaborating with faculty should view our list of student research opportunities.