Evalyn Gates
Assistant
Director
Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics
University of Chicago
5640 S. Ellis Avenue
Chicago IL 60637
Research Interests
Cosmology
and particle astrophysics (links to selected papers):
Ultracool
White Dwarfs
Dark
matter
MACHOs
Cosmic Microwave Background
Cosmic Strings/Black Holes
Neutrino
astrophysics
SDSS-II/SEGUE
Electroweak
Scale/Particle Physics
Publications (pdf)
Book
Einstein’s
Telescope: The Hunt for Dark
Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe
W.W. Norton,
2009
Teaching
Neutrino Physics
& Astrophysics
Women in Science
Presentations:
Human Detectors: A Scientific Approach to Increasing
the Numbers of Women in Physics October 2008
Articles:
Physics Today
· Opinion: A Scientific Point of View April 2006
· Letters
and Response to Letters December 2006
Chicago Tribune
Op-Ed (January 25,
2005)
Response to Summers's Remarks (unpublished
2005)
Symposium:
Why So Few Women
in Science? Defining the Problem and Taking Action University of Chicago May, 2005
Special Reports
Conferences
COSMO-02 Particle Physics and the Early Universe 2000
Pritzker Symposium on Inflationary Cosmology 1999
Solar Neutrino
Workshop 1996
Adler
Planetarium & Astronomy Museum
1996 – 2001 Director of Astronomy
2001 – 2003
Vice-President for Science and Education
Education & Outreach
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or dead, is entirely coincidental.