Eve C. Ostriker

Eve C. Ostriker is a Professor in the Department of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University. She specializes in theoretical astrophysics with a focus on star formation processes and the interstellar medium. Her work includes seminal reviews like the 2007 ARA&A paper on star formation theory co-authored with Christopher McKee.

Research interests encompass molecular cloud dynamics, gravitational collapse, and the influence of turbulence on star formation. Teaching responsibilities include graduate-level courses in modern astronomy and astrophysics, though specific current course details are not publicly listed here.

Professional activities include active participation in the astrophysics community and contributions to computational tools like the GRID-core method for identifying prestellar cores in observational data.