Jeremy Heyl
Profile Type: 
Astronomy Ambassador
Speaking Topics: 
high-energy astrophysics, stellar evolution,
gravitational radiation,
galaxy evolution,
neutron stars, black holes
Email: 
heyl@phas.ubc.ca
Telephone: 
604-822-0995
Can deliver other talks similar to the above: 
Yes
Willing to consider creating a custom presentation: 
Yes
Starting Airport: 
YVR
Regional Availability: 
Northern Alberta
Southern Alberta
Northern and Central BC
Lower Mainland
Victoria and Sunshine Coast
Target Audiences: 
All ages including children
General audiences (adults)
Languages: 
English only
Bachelor's Degree:   Princeton University, 1992, Astrophysical Sciences and Russian Studies Master's Degree:   Cambridge University, 1995, Astronomy Doctoral Degree:   University of California at Santa Cruz, 1998, Astronomy and Astrophysics Employment History:  Chandra Fellow, Theoretical Astrophysics Division, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, September 2000-July 2003 Lee A. DuBridge Postdoctoral Fellow in Theoretical Astrophysics, California Institute of Technology, January 1998-August 2000 Visiting Researcher, The Central Astronomical Observatory at Pulkovo, Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 1992-September 1992 Research Assistant, National Astronomical and Ionospheric Center, Arecibo, Puerto Rico, June 1991-August 1991 Research Assistant, Princeton University Observatory, Princeton, New Jersey, June 1989-September 1989 Awards:  Canada Research Chair, Chandra Fellow, NSF Graduate Fellow, Marshall Scholar, Goldwater Scholar, Watson Scholar