Research output per year
Research output per year
Professor
Cosmology
Extragalactic surveys
Galaxy Evolution
Instrumentation
Observation
Professor Vieira is an observational cosmologist who works across the electromagnetic spectrum. His scientific interests include: galaxy evolution and structure formation at high redshift; the star formation history of the Universe; the epoch of reionization; the cosmic microwave background. He builds experiments, conducts cosmological surveys, and performs followup observations of distant galaxies. He works with data from the South Pole Telescope (SPT), Dark Energy Survey (DES), Herschel, Hubble, Spitzer, Chandra, and ALMA. He is currently helping to build future mm and sub-millimeter facilities and pondering the cosmic evolution of dust and ionized carbon.
2009 Ph.D. Physics, The University of Chicago
2005 M.S. Physics, The University of Chicago
2002 B.S. Astrophysics, The University of California, Los Angeles
2011 Antarctic Service Medal of the United States of America
2015-16 Center for Advanced Studies Fellow and Beckman Fellow
2015 National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) Fellow
2017 Sloan Research Fellowship
Teacher Ranked as Excellent, Fall 2018
ASTR 100 - Introduction to Astronomy
ASTR 414 - Astronomical Techniques
ASTR 503 - Observational Astronomy
ASTR 401
229 Astronomy
1002 W. Green Street, Urbana IL 61801
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6/5/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research