Charles Markus

Charles Markus, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Texas at San Antonio's College of Sciences. His academic appointments include his current faculty position at UTSA.

Education:
• Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• B.S. in Chemistry and Mathematics, University of Wisconsin–Madison

Research Focus:
Dr. Markus's research encompasses astrochemistry (studying chemical processes in space), advanced spectroscopic methods like direct frequency comb spectroscopy, analysis of exoplanetary atmospheres, and high-resolution gas-phase spectroscopy for precise molecular measurements. These interconnected areas aim to understand chemical phenomena in extraterrestrial environments using cutting-edge analytical techniques.