People

Nate McCrady

Professor

Contact

Office
CHCB 122
Email
nate.mccrady@umontana.edu
Office Hours

by appointment

Website
http://hs.umt.edu/physics/Faculty_and_Staff.php?s=McCrady

Education

PhD Astrophysics, University of California Berkeley, 2005

BS Astronomy, University of Washington, 1999

BS Physics, University of Washington, 1999

Courses Taught

Stellar Astrophysics (Stellar structure, evolution and formation)

Planetary Science

Observational Astronomy Laboratory

Galaxies and Cosmology

Special Relativity

General Relativity

Honors Introductory Astronomy

Research Interests

Detection and characterization of exoplanets

Projects

Co-Principal Investigator, MINERVA Exoplanet Observatory

Affiliations

Member, American Astronomical Society

Honors / Awards

Excellence in Teaching Across the Curriculum, U. Montana, 2013
Outstanding Teaching Award, UCLA, 2008