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Dr. Michael Reed has two main research interests: pulsating stars and extrasolar planets. He's a member of a team that discovered a planet orbiting an evolved star.
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Areas of Expertise (4)
Binary Stars
Compact Evolved Stars
Extrasolar Planets
Asteroseismology
Accomplishments (6)
Foundation Research Award, Missouri State University (professional)
2014
Excellence in Teaching Award (professional)
Department of Physics, Astronomy & Materials Science, Missouri State University, 2010
Excellence in Research Award (professional)
Department of Physics, Astronomy & Materials Science, Missouri State University, 2007
Foundation Research Award, Missouri State University (professional)
2007
Excellence in Teaching Award, College of Natural and Applied Science, Missouri State University (professional)
2005
Excellence in Research Award, College of Natural and Applied Science, Missouri State University (professional)
2004
Education (2)
Iowa State University: Ph.D., Astrophysics 2001
University of Washington: B.S., Physics and Astronomy 1995
Affiliations (1)
- Kepler Satellite Asteroseismology Consortium
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That rings a bell: Professor studies stars’ vibrations using space telescope
With help from funding through NASA and the National Science Foundation (NSF), Reed is currently studying how stars vibrate with help from NASA’s Kepler spacecraft.