D. Michael Crenshaw
Professor of Astronomy
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-413-6020
Email: crenshaw@chara.gsu.edu
Research:
Active galaxies and quasars: mass outflows and other properties
Spectroscopy with
HST
,
Chandra
,
XMM
,
Spitzer
, etc.
Teaching (Fall 2009):
ASTR 8400 - Extragalactic Astronomy
Some Recent First-Author Publications
``The Geometry of Mass Outflow and Infall in the Seyfert 2 Galaxy Mrk 3'', Crenshaw, D.M., et al. 2009, AJ, submitted.
Preprint (in PDF)
``Mass Outflow in the Seyfert 1 Galaxy NGC 5548'', Crenshaw, D.M., et al. 2009, ApJ, 698, 281.
(link to published article)
``Mass Outflow from the Nucleus of the Seyfert 1 Galaxy NGC 4151'', Crenshaw, D.M. & Kraemer, S.B. 2007, ApJ, 659, 250.
(link to published article)
``The Connection between the Narrow-Line Region and the UV Absorbers in Seyfert Galaxies'', Crenshaw, D.M. & Kraemer, S.B. 2005, ApJ, 625, 680.
(link to published article)
``Mass Loss from the Nuclei of Active Galaxies'', Crenshaw, D.M., Kraemer, S.B., & George, I.M. 2003, ARAA, 41, 117.
(link to ARAA Vol. 41)
Education
Ph.D. in Astronomy,
The Ohio State University,
1985
B.S., cum laude, in Physics,
Georgia State University
, 1979
Postions Held
Professor, Georgia State University, 2007-present
Associate Professor, Georgia State University, 2001-2007
Research Assistant Professor, Catholic University of America, 1997 - 2001
GHRS Research Associate, Computer Sciences Corporation, NASA's GSFC, 1989 - 1997
Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Maryland, 1988 - 1994
IUE Resident Astronomer, Computer Sciences Corporation, NASA's GSFC, 1985 - 1989
Postal Mail:
Astronomy Offices
Georgia State University
One Park Place South SE, Suite 700
Atlanta, GA 30303
USA