Dave Spiegel


Postdoctoral Researcher, Princeton University

 
 

I am a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University. My research currently focuses on extrasolar planets and astrobiology.

Peyton Hall, Office 120B

Princeton University  08544

email: dsp@nospam.astro.princeton.edu

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phone: (609)258-0566

fax:   (609)258-8226

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Research Interests Summary:


  1. • Habitability of terrestrial planets and astrobiology

  2. • Atmospheres and interiors of extrasolar giant planets

  3. • Brown dwarf atmospheres and interiors

  4. • Radiative processes and climate dynamics

  5. • Tidal interactions in planetary systems and in stellar binaries

  6. • Probability and statistics applied to astrophysics

  7. • Gravitational microlensing

  8. • X-ray studies of the intergalactic medium

The first high-metallicity spectral models of Neptune-mass exoplanets.

News

Kipping & Spiegel: darkest_world.pdf.