James Schaeffer

James Schaeffer is a faculty member in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Pittsburgh's Dietrich School. His research focuses on astrophysics and cosmology, particularly computational modeling of quasar absorption spectra. He earned a PhD under the guidance of Wolfe, completing his dissertation on Photoionization Models of the MgII and CIV Selected Clouds Observed in Absorption in QSO Spectra.

His work aligns with the department's emphasis on astrophysics and cosmology, though specific publications or recent projects are not detailed in the provided text. No scientific awards, students, or contact information are listed.