Ryan Cloutier

Ryan Cloutier serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at McMaster University, with research centered on exoplanetary systems and stellar astrophysics through affiliation with the Charbonneau Astronomy Group.

His scientific focus spans:

• Exoplanet detection and characterization
• Stellar activity and its impact on planetary observations
• High-precision radial velocity measurements
• Instrumentation for exoplanet research

While maintaining his primary appointment at McMaster, his collaborative work extends to the Harvard-based Charbonneau Astronomy Group specializing in exoplanet discovery techniques. His academic profile is hosted at McMaster University's physics department portal (https://physics.mcmaster.ca/~cloutr1/).