Olivia is pursuing her Master of Science at Ball State University’s Department of Physics and Astronomy.

Jacob is an Undergraduate Physics Major here at Ball State University.

Bryce is a graduate student in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Ball State University.

Madeline Shepley is a 2020 alumna of Indiana University-Bloomington and became a Ball State graduate student in Fall 2021. She joined the Variable Star Research Group during summer 2022. She currently also does planetarium education research at the Charles W. Brown Planetarium. In her undergrad, she has also researched star formation in dwarf galaxies. When […]

Mya is an Astronomy major in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Ball State University, and an LSAAMP scholar.

Evan is an undergraduate student from Penn State University. He is a former student of the Indiana Academy of Sciences, and is working with our research group.

Robyn is an Astronomy Major in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Ball State University.

Dr. Todd Vaccaro is an Associate Teaching Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Ball State University. Todd joined our group in 2019.

My name is Caleb Whitcomb and I am a Graduate Student at Ball State University. I am currently pursuing a M.S. in Physics with a focus in Astronomy. My research currently consists of analysis of the Short-Term Variable Star Systems ASAS J061151-4519.7 and NSVS 1088506. I have been a member of the Research group since […]

Melanie is currently the assistant Planetarium director for the Charles W. Brown Planetarium at Ball State University.