Instrumentation & Data Analysis
Colin Aspin Astronomer (Emeritus)
Christoph Baranec Astronomer
IfA Hawaii island, Hilo 214 (808) 932-2318; Manoa C109D (808) 956-8637
(808) 498-9817
Robo-AO, Robo-AO-2 (Palomar, Kitt Peak, Maunakea), Robo-AO Kepler Planetary Candidate Survey, Rapid Transient Surveyor, `imaka (PI: M. Chun), IfA TechTalks
Adwin Boogert Associate Astronomer (IRTF Support Astronomer)
InfraRed Telescope Facility, Ice Age: JWST Studies of Interstellar Ice, High resolution infrared spectroscopy (SOFIA/EXES, TEXES, IRTF/iSHELL)
Michael Bottom Assistant Astronomer
Kenneth Chambers Astronomer, Pan-STARRS Director
cosmology, wide field surveys , distant galaxies and quasars , explosive transients , near earth objects
Mark Chun Specialist, Associate Director of IfA-Hilo
`imaka - A ground-layer adaptive optics testbed for Maunakea, UH88AM2 - A new adaptive secondary mirror for the University of Hawaii 2.2-meter Telescope, UH88 Robotization, NASA IRTF-ASM-1/2 - The first hybrid variable reluctance ASM in the world
Michael Connelley Associate Astronomer; IRTF Support Scientist
Christ Ftaclas Astronomer (Emeritus)
IfA Mānoa
Klaus Hodapp Astronomer Emeritus
JWST NIRCam GTO: Spectroscopy of spatially separated exoplanets, JWST NIRCam GTO: Dust and Ice in Molecular Cores
Jeffrey Kuhn Astronomer
Haosheng Lin Astronomer
Eugene Magnier Specialist, Pan-STARRS & Undergraduate Chair
Pan-STARRS, Low-Mass Content of the Solar Neighborhood, Andromeda Variability
John Rayner Astronomer, IRTF Director
Observatory management, Instrumentation development, Infrared spectroscopy
Benjamin Shappee Assistant Astronomer
All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae(ASAS-SN or "assassin")