Claire Kopenhafer Portrait

Claire Kopenhafer

Research Consultant

Institute for Cyber-Enabled Research

Biography

Claire joined ICER after receiving her Ph.D. from Michigan State University, where she was a graduate student in both Physics and Astronomy and Computational Math, Science, and Engineering. She is also an alumni of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Computational Science Graduate Fellowship. Claire’s research interests lie in studying how galaxies evolve over the history of the universe. Her expertise is in running large simulations, data analysis and visualization, and uncertainty quantification.

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Education

Michigan State University, Ph.D. (astrophysics, computational science) and BS (physics)