Michael A. Troxel
Assistant Professor of Physics
Current Appointments & Affiliations
- Assistant Professor of Physics, Physics, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 2019
Contact Information
- Box 90305, Durham, NC 27708
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michael.troxel@duke.edu
- Background
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Education, Training, & Certifications
- Ph.D., University of Texas at Dallas 2014
- M.S., University of Texas at Dallas 2011
- B.A., University of Oklahoma 2008
- B.S., University of Oklahoma 2008
- Recognition
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In the News
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SEP 20, 2021 Popular Science -
JUN 26, 2020 Trinity College of Arts and Sciences
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Awards & Honors
- Research
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Selected Grants
- Accurate Dark Energy Constraints via the Precise Characterization of Galaxy Intrinsic Alignment Coupled with Shear and Redshift Interference awarded by Department of Energy 2020 - 2025
- Research in High Energy Physics at Duke University awarded by Department of Energy 2013 - 2025
- Update GalSim image simulation configuration handling awarded by Jet Propulsion Lab 2020 - 2023
- WFIRST Science Investigation Team: Cosmology with the WFIRST High Latitude Survey awarded by California Institute of Technology 2019 - 2022
- Publications & Artistic Works
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Selected Publications
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Academic Articles
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Troxel, M. A., C. Lin, A. Park, C. Hirata, R. Mandelbaum, M. Jarvis, A. Choi, et al. “A joint Roman Space Telescope and Rubin Observatory synthetic wide-field imaging survey.” Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 522, no. 2 (April 21, 2023): 2801–20. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad664.Full Text
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Longley, E. P., C. Chang, C. W. Walter, J. Zuntz, M. Ishak, R. Mandelbaum, H. Miyatake, et al. “A unified catalogue-level reanalysis of stage-III cosmic shear surveys.” Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 520, no. 4 (April 1, 2023): 5016–41. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad246.Full Text
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Yamamoto, Masaya, M. A. Troxel, Mike Jarvis, Rachel Mandelbaum, Christopher Hirata, Heyang Long, Ami Choi, and Tianqing Zhang. “Weak gravitational lensing shear estimation with metacalibration for the Roman High-Latitude Imaging Survey.” Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 519, no. 3 (January 9, 2023): 4241–52. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stac2644.Full Text
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- Teaching & Mentoring
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Recent Courses
- PHYSICS 555: Introduction to Cosmology 2023
- PHYSICS 761: Classical Mechanics 2023
- PHYSICS 151L9D: Introductory Mechanics (Discussion Component) 2022
- PHYSICS 495: Thesis Independent Study 2022
- PHYSICS 761: Classical Mechanics 2022
- PHYSICS 791: Special Readings 2022
- PHYSICS 493: Research Independent Study 2021
- PHYSICS 555: Introduction to Cosmology 2021
- Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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Presentations & Appearances
- The Dark Energy Survey: Status and first round of multi-probe cosmology results. Colloquium. University of Texas at Dallas. May 2019 2019
- The Dark Energy Survey: Status and first round of multi-probe cosmology results. Colloquium. Texas A&M University. April 2019 2019
- Dark Energy Survey Overview. Accurate lensing in the era of precision Cosmology. UC Berkeley. January 2019 2019
- The Dark Energy Survey: Status and first round of multi-probe cosmology results. Colloquium. SLAC. January 2019 2019
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Outreach & Engaged Scholarship
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