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Alexander Nitz

Alexander Nitz

Alexander Nitz

Pronouns: He/Him
Associate Professor

CONTACT

Physics

Email: ahnitz@syr.edu

Degrees

  • B.S. from the University of Michigan in 2010
  • Ph.D. from Syracuse University in 2015

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Biographic Overview

Nitz’s research focuses on understanding the Universe with gravitational-wave astronomy and astrophysics of compact objects.

Research Interests

His research interests include the study of neutron stars, black holes, and dark matter in addition to high-performance data analysis techniques and the development of next-generation gravitational-wave observatories.

Research Specializations

Gravitational-wave Astronomy