Mario Juric

Greater Seattle Area United States

Associate Professor at the University of Washington

Education

I'm an Associate Professor of Astronomy (WRF Data Science Term Chair) at the University of Washington and a Senior Data Science Fellow at the UW eScience Institute. My research focuses on computational and data analysis aspects of astronomy, astrophysics, and science in general. I'm interested in methods and software that enable the use of large scientific datasets to solve experimental and theoretical problems. In astrophysics, my current focus is the formation, structure, and evolution of the Milky Way. I am also the Data Management Subsystem Scientist for the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST). LSST's distributed data management team of researchers and IT experts is developing th...