Jake Schaffer

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Postgraduate Associate
KT 463
Research Areas: 
Astrophysics & Cosmology
Research Type: 
Theorist & Experimentalist
Research : 

My research is focused on active galactic nuclei (AGN). More specifically, isolating higher redshift (0.8-1.3) Type 1 AGN and calculating black hole mass and Eddington ratio for the AGN. Currently, my research is focused on AGN in the Stripe 82X region of the sky.

Education: 
BS 2024, Yale University
Advisor: 
Meg Urry