Dan Hooper
Professor, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Education: Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 2003

Phone: 773-702-4197
Location: ERC 483
Email: dhooperuchicago.edu
Webpage

Affiliations: Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics

Research
Publications: ADS | arXiv | inSPIRE


Member of Research Groups:

Graduate Students

Past Graduate Students: Rostom Mbarek (2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics); Dimitrios Tanoglidis (2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics); Asher Berlin (2016, Physics); Chris Kelso (2012, Physics); Alexander Belikov (2011, Physics)

Teaching Courses
Past courses:
  • [ASTR 18800] Philosophical Problems in Cosmology: 2020 - 2021 (Autumn); 2017 - 2018 (Spring)
  • [ASTR 30400] Galaxies: 2011 - 2012 (Spring)
  • [ASTR 31000] Cosmology I: 2013 - 2014 (Autumn)
  • [ASTR 31100] High Energy Astrophysics: 2016 - 2017 (Winter)
  • [ASTR 32100] Cosmology II: 2019 - 2020 (Winter)
  • [ASTR 48000] Current Topics in Astrophysics: 2009 - 2010 (Winter)
  • [ASTR 49900] Graduate Research Seminar: 2013 - 2014 (Spring)
  • [NTSC 10200] Evolution of the Universe: 2012 - 2013 (Spring)
  • [PHSC 11900] Stellar Astronomy and Astrophysics: 2009 - 2010 (Winter)
  • [PHSC 12600] Matter, Energy, Space, and Time: 2015 - 2016 (Autumn)
  • [PHSC 12620] The Big Bang: 2018 - 2019 (Spring)

Department Committees
Past Department Committees:
  • Graduate Mentors: 2018 - 2019
  • Graduate Committee: 2015 - 2016
  • Undergraduate Committee: 2013 - 2014
  • Candidacy: 2016 - 2017 | 2015 - 2016 | 2011 - 2012
  • Graduate Admissions: 2018 - 2019 (Chair) | 2017 - 2018 | 2016 - 2017 | 2009 - 2010 | 2008 - 2009

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