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The Theoretical Astrophysics Center includes faculty, research scientists, postdoctoral researchers, and students working on a wide variety of problems in theoretical astrophysics. TAC is an interdisciplinary collaborative effort including individuals from UC Berkeley Astronomy, Physics, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Engineering, Statistics and many other guest scholars and scientists from around the world.

Daniel Kasen

Professor of Physics, Astronomy; TAC Director
Astronomy Department
Physics Department
TAC

Prof. Kasen received his B.S. from Stanford University and his M.S. and Ph.D. in physics from UC Berkeley. Prior to returning to Cal, he was the Alan C. Davis fellow at Johns Hopkins University and a Hubble fellow at UC Santa Cruz. He joined the Berkeley astronomy faculty in 2010, jointly...Read more about Daniel Kasen