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DoctorJohn Forbes

Post Doctoral Fellow

School of Physical & Chemical Sciences

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  • Post Doctoral Fellow
    School of Physical & Chemical Sciences
  • +6433693024 (Work)

BIO

I am a computational astrophysicist currently working on problems related to the dynamics of small bodies (comets and asteroids) as they move through the Galaxy.

TE WHARE WĀNANGA O WAITAHA - UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY APPOINTMENTS

  • Post Doctoral Fellow
    University of Canterbury, School of Physical & Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Science10 Apr 2023 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Institute for Theory and Computation Fellow
    Harvard University, Cambridge, United States
  • Flatiron Research Fellow
    Simons Foundation, New York, United States

DEGREES

  • PhD
    University of California, Santa Cruz, Astronomy & Astrophysics, Santa Cruz, California, United StatesJun 2016
  • BS
    California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States2010

FACULTY

  • Faculty of Science

GRADUATE RESEARCH SUPERVISION

  • Registered to supervise Master's/Doctoral students

FIELDS OF RESEARCH