Faculty
Michael Cushing
Ph.D. 2004, University of Hawai'i
Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Director, Ritter Planetarium
RO 1060 | (419)530-2637
Research
Before coming to the University of Toledo in 2011, he worked at Steward Observatory, NASA Ames and NASA JPL. His research focuses on the discovery and characterization of low-mass stars and brown dwarfs in the solar neighborhood using ground- and spaced-based telescopes and the development of the algorithms to both reduce and analyze these data.
View Dr. Cushing's NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) page for bibliography.