Michael Faison

Lecturer, Director of Leitner Family Observatory at Yale

Current Courses Taught

Astronomy 110: Planets and Stars
Astronomy 155: Introduction to Astronomical Observing
Astronomy 255a/PHYS 295a: Research Methods in Astrophysics

Past Courses Taught

Astronomy 110: Planets and Stars
Astronomy 135: Archaeoastronomy
Astronomy 155: Introduction to Astronomical Observing
Astronomy 385/585: Introduction to Radio Astronomy

Research Interests

• Interstellar Medium structure and dynamics
• Very Long Baseline Interferometry
• Using small telescopes for undergraduate research and education
• Using digital planetarium systems for undergraduate education

Public Lectures

Information on my public lectures