Michael A DiPompeo

Citizenship: USA
mdipompe@uwyo.edu
University of Wyoming
Physics and Astronomy Department
1000 E University Ave.
Laramie, WY 82072


Education

M.S./PhD candidate in Physics, University of Wyoming, 2007-Present
B.S. in Astronomy-Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003-2007

Awards

Dean's List, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Fall 2003, Fall 2004, Spring 2007
Doherty Award for Excellence in Astronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007

Work & Research Experience

University of Wyoming Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Research Assistant, 2008-Present
University of Wyoming Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Teaching Assistant, 2007-2008
University of Wisconsin-Madison Dept. of Astronomy, Research Assistant, 2005-2007
University of Wisconsin-Madison TRIO program, Astronomy Tutor, 2006-2007

Outreach

University of Wyoming Astrocamp, Counselor/Teacher, 2008

Observing Experience

WIRO, University of Wyoming 2.3m telescope, 5 nights, long slit spectrosopy
WIYN 3.5m telescope, Kitt Peak AZ, 8 nights, multi-fiber spectroscopy

Research Interests

Quasar Outflows and quasar polarization properties
Open Clusters, binary stars, stellar dynamical interactions