Tracy Slatyer headshot
Past Junior Visiting Professor

Tracy Slatyer

John N. Bahcall Fellow

Affiliation

Natural Sciences

Field of Study

Particle Physics, Astrophysics, Cosmology
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Tracy Slatyer’s research uses astrophysical and cosmological data to study open questions in fundamental physics, in particular the nature of dark matter. At the Institute, she plans to carry out a wide-ranging dark-matter-oriented research program, with a focus on exploring the possible signatures of dark matter interactions in the early universe.

Dates at IAS

Junior Visiting Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Member
School of Natural Sciences

Degrees

Harvard University
Ph.D.
2010

Honors

2017
Henry Primakoff Award for Early-Career Particle Physics
2014
Bruno Rossi Prize

Appointments

MIT
2018
Associate Professor of Physics
MIT
2013–2018
Assistant Professor of Physics