Research Axe:
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Academic Department:
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Dr. John Ruan
Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair in Multi-Messenger Astrophysics
Education: PhD, University of Washington, Postdoctoral Fellow, McGill University
john.ruan@ubishops.ca
Keywords: Gravitational waves, black hole accretion, astrophysics, cosmology, numerical simulations
Research Project(s):
Research combines gravitational wave and electromagnetic observations to study the origins of heavy elements, massive black hole binaries, and black hole accretion.