MIT Kavli Institute Directory

Shana Tribiano
Visiting Scientist VisitorResearch interests:
What did the first stars and galaxies look like? To that end, building a fast fourier transform telescope like the omniscope may be the most efficient way to measure the early hydrogen distribution. Additional interests include identifying what mistakes of post World War II applications of physics we can learn from to influence positive culture.
Contact Information
t:
e: tribiano@mit.edu
Education
B.S., Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994 Ph.D., Physics and Astronomy, Dartmouth, 2000<br>

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 
