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Rachel Frisbie is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering (CMSE) at Michigan State University, with affiliations in both the College of Engineering and College of Natural Science. Her research spans computational methods, astrophysics, and education innovation. She explores interdisciplinary applications of computational science in both natural and technical domains. Her work includes studies on galaxy dynamics using X-ray astronomy and developing sustainable software practices in educational settings.
Rachel’s research interests integrate computational problem-solving methodologies with astrophysical phenomena and pedagogical strategies. She has contributed to understanding thermal properties of galaxy clusters, stellar dynamics in early-type galaxies, and the impact of active galactic nuclei on galactic evolution. Her educational efforts focus on collaborative learning frameworks and inquiry-based approaches to teaching sustainable software development.
Her articles highlight trends in both astrophysical data analysis and education technology, emphasizing the interplay between computational tools and disciplinary knowledge. While no scientific awards are explicitly mentioned, her work reflects rigorous contributions to interdisciplinary computational science. Rachel advises no listed students but actively engages in grant-supported research projects. Her work is housed within MSU’s CMSE department, fostering cross-college collaborations between engineering and natural sciences.
