Francis Timmes

Francis Timmes is a Professor in the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University. His research focuses on astrophysics, stellar evolution, nucleosynthesis, and astrobiology. He is also involved in computational science and software development for high-performance computing and next-generation internet technologies.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of California-Santa Cruz, 1992
• M.S. in Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of California-Santa Cruz

Research Interests:

Timmes explores the evolution and final fate of stars, the chemical evolution of isotopes across spacetime, and the synthesis/delivery of bioessential elements to habitable systems. His work in gamma-ray astronomy centers on radioactive isotopes, complemented by expertise in software tools for astrophysical simulations and high-performance computing.

Awards/Grants:

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