MIT Kavli Institute Directory

Darius Bunandar
Graduate Student, Physics Student
While at UT Austin, I worked on finding the event horizon of a black hole under the guidance of Prof. Richard Matzner. Also, along with the Caltech-Cornell SXS Collaboration, I developed a software to produce images of the night sky that have been distorted by black holes.
I hope to continue using tools of high-performance computing to explore exciting astrophysical phenomena.
Contact Information
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A nearby star is pummeling a companion planet with a barrage of X-rays a hundred thousand times more than the Earth receives from the Sun. Credit: NASA/CXC/NSF/IPAC/2MASS (see the 

