Regular biography
Eve M Vavagiakis is an Assistant Professor of Physics at Duke University, affiliated with the Physics department in the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. Her research focuses on cosmological phenomena, including the gravitational force law on cosmological scales and the kinematic Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect. She has contributed to studies using data from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. Vavagiakis also participates in projects related to the CCAT Observatory and its Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope. Her academic journey includes a Ph.D. and M.S. from Cornell University, with research spanning high-energy physics and observational cosmology.
Scholar-generated biography
Eve M. Vavagiakis is an Assistant Professor at Duke University, specializing in Cosmology, Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, and Applied Superconductivity. Her research focuses on advancing our understanding of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) through high-precision measurements and data analysis. She contributes to major observational projects such as the Simons Observatory and the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT), where she works on developing advanced instrumentation and analyzing cosmological data to constrain fundamental cosmological parameters. Her work includes studies on CMB power spectra, gravitational lensing, and the Sunyaev-Zel’dovich effect, with applications to dark energy and early universe physics.