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Ginsburg Lab
Led by Adam Ginsburg · Astronomy
What we study
The Ginsburg Lab studies star formation, using telescopes like ALMA and JWST to observe gas and dust in space. They analyze data with high-performance computing to understand how stars and clusters form.
What working here is like
- Computational
- Coding helps
- Projects
- 3
- Papers
- 5
Current projects
ALMA-IMF
A large program studying star formation in the Milky Way using ALMA data.
ACES
A project mapping gas flows in star-forming regions using ALMA and JWST.
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Panta Rei
Processes and analyzes data from Panta Rei, one of several large ALMA telescope programs, using UF's HiPerGator supercomputer.
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Recent papers, explained
- Introducing PxP: A Population Synthesis Framework for Predicting Young Stellar Object Properties
2026 · The Astrophysical Journal
Develops a tool to predict ages and masses of young stars using JWST data and machine learning.
- 3D CMZ. V. A New Orbital Model of Our Galaxy’s Center, Informed by Data Across the Electromagnetic Spectrum
2026 · The Astrophysical Journal
Builds a 3D model of the Milky Way's center using data from telescopes across the spectrum.
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- HOTDISK. Finding Massive Protostellar Disks with Water and Refractory Molecular Species
2026 · The Astrophysical Journal
Uses telescope data to study chemical patterns in forming massive stars.
- Electron temperature and emission measure of H ii regions in the central molecular zone (CMZ) from H40α recombination line and continuum emissions by ALMA CMZ Exploration Survey (ACES)
2026 · Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan
Creates maps of star-forming regions in the Milky Way's center using radio telescope data.
- ACES. VII. Compact Continuum Source Catalog of the Central Molecular Zone
2026 · The Astrophysical Journal
Maps star-forming regions in the Milky Way's center using high-resolution telescope data.
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