Assistant Professor, Astrophysics and Space Science
Program/Dept: Astrophysics-Physics, Earth Science and Space Systems Engineering
Degrees, Licensures and Certifications: Ph.D. in Astrophysics, University of Goettingen, Germany
Research Interests:
Bio
Dr. Dirk Grupe joined the Department of Physics, Earth Science and Space Systems Engineering at Morehead State in August 2014. Before coming to MSU he was a senior research associate at the Department of Astrophysics and Astronomy at Pennsylvania State University. He was involved with the NASA Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Explorer Mission. Dr. Grupe performed post-doc work at the astronomy department at Ohio State University, and from September 1997 to July 2002, he was a researcher at the Max-Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Garching, Germany
Grupe has more than 110 refereed publications as first and co-author. He also has mare than 500 un-refereed publications.
Contact Info:
Space Science Center, room 212J
606-783-9597
d.grupe@moreheadstate.edu
Office Hours: As posted or by appointment