Harrison, Fiona A.

Committee Member — 36 thesises

• Ahmed, Zeeshan — A Dark-Matter Search Using the Final CDMS II Dataset and a Novel Detector of Surface Radiocontamination (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Edgington, Samantha Faye — A Galaxy Cluster Survey Using the Sunyaev Zel’dovich Effect (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Reichardt, Christian L. — A High Resolution Measurement of Temperature Anisotropies in the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation with the Complete ACBAR Data Set (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kasliwal, Mansi Manoj — Bridging the Gap: Elusive Explosions in the Local Universe (2011, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rodriguez, Antonio Cuevas — Compact Object Binaries in the Multiwavelength and Time Domain Sky (2025, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Berger, Edo — Cosmic Explosions: The Beasts and Their Lair (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Marshall, Ryan Scott — Developing Plasma Spectroscopy and Imaging Diagnostics to Understand Astrophysically-Relevant Plasma Experiments: Megameters, Femtometers, and Everything in Between (2020, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Chi Ming Hubert — Development of Hard X-ray Imaging Detectors for the High Energy Focusing Telescope (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kellogg, Melinda Jane — Evidence for Excitonic Superfluidity in a Bilayer Two-Dimensional Electron System (2005, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Somalwar, Jean J. — Expanding the Landscape of Tidal Disruption Events (2026, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pike, Sean Nicholas — Exploring the Mass Accretion Rates of Neutron Star X-Ray Binaries and the Properties of Cadmium Zinc Telluride for Hard X-Ray Astronomy (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yost, Sarah Anne — Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglows: Constraining Physical Parameters and Fireball Model Assumptions (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mao, Peter Hsih-Jen — Hard X-Ray Observations of the Extragalactic Sky: The High Energy Focusing Telescope and the Serendipitous Extragalactic X-ray Source Identification Survey (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yao, Yuhan — High Energy Transients Powered by Black Holes (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jenet, Fredrick August — High Time Resolution Observations of Radio Pulsars: The First Detection of Coherent Emission (2001, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pearlman, Aaron Benjamin — Hunting for Fast Radio Transients in the Local Universe and Pulsars Toward the Center of the Milky Way Galaxy (2021, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Brobeck, Elina — Measurement of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays with CHICOS (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Eckart, Megan Elizabeth — Measurements of X-Ray Selected AGN and Novel Superconducting X-Ray Detectors (2007, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bhalerao, Varun B. — Neutron Stars and NuSTAR: A Systematic Survey of Neutron Star Masses in High Mass X-ray Binaries & Characterization of CdZnTe Detectors for NuSTAR (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stark, Daniel Paul — Observing Galaxy Formation in the First Two Billion Years (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kern, Brian Daniel — Optical Pulse-Phased Observations of Faint Pulsars with a Phase-Binning CCD Camera (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wong, Ah-San — Photochemical Studies of Jupiter and Titan (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kamraj, Nikita — Probing the Corona in Active Galactic Nuclei Using Broadband X-Ray Spectroscopy (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Xu, Yanjun — Probing the Inner Accretion Flow Properties Around Black Holes with X-ray Observations (2021, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lanz, Alicia Elaine — Studying the Extragalactic Background Light with the Second Cosmic Infrared Background ExpeRiment, CIBER-2 (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kaplan, David Lior Ariel — The Diversity of Neutron Stars: Nearby Thermally Emitting Neutron Stars and the Compact Central Objects in Supernova Remnants (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cenko, Stephen Bradley — The Energetics and Environments of Swift Gamma-Ray Bursts (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Matuszewski, Mateusz Konrad — The Faint Intergalactic Redshifted Emission Balloon and the Cosmic Web Imager: Two Integral Field Spectrographs Designed to Study Emission from the Intergalactic Medium (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Soderberg, Alicia Margarita — The Many Facets of Cosmic Explosions (2007, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Richards, Joseph Lee — The Radio Variability of Gamma-Ray Blazars (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Trangsrud, Amy Ruth — The SPIDER CMB Polarimeter (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sherman, Myles Bradford — The Unique Formation and Evolution of Magnetars and Constraining Fast Radio Burst Progenitors with Polarization (2026, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• O'Connor, Evan Patrick — Topics in Core-Collapse Supernova Theory: The Formation of Black Holes and the Transport of Neutrinos (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bloom, Joshua Simon — Toward an Understanding of the Progenitors of Gamma-Ray Bursts (2002, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Burdge, Kevin Brian — Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Stars: Shedding Light on the Population of Galactic Gravitational Wave Sources (2021, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Balokovic, Mislav — Unveiling the Structure of Active Galactic Nuclei with Hard X-ray Spectroscopy (2017, Dissertation (Ph.D.))