
Amy Steele
Postdoc, McGill University
Research Focus
About Amy
Motivated to discover the true compositions of circumstellar material (planets, debris disks, etc.) and using observations and modeling of white dwarf stars polluted by remnant circumstellar material to do it.
Education
Postdoc
McGill University, 06/2021 - 06/2023
Space Telescope Science Institute, 11/2020 - 06/2021
Ph.D.
Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, 12/2020
Master's
Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, 06/2016
Astronomy, Wesleyan University, 06/2014
Bachelor's
Astronomy & Mathematics, Williams College, 06/2008
Interested in
- Speaking
- Postdoc Fellowships
- Professional Service (e.g. review panels)
- Science Outreach
- Consulting
- DEI/STEM Community Engagement