Dean Hines

Dean C. Hines uses ultraviolet, visible and infrared imaging, spectropolarimetry and spectroscopy, as well as radio imaging to investigate active galaxies, quasars, stellar evolution, and the formation and evolution of planetary systems including the Solar System. He was an early pioneer in high contrast imaging, and a member of the HST/NICMOS, Spitzer/MIPS, and the JWST/MIRI Instrument & Science Teams.”

Science Interests:

• Dust Composition of Comets
• Structure and Composition of Debris Disks
• Nature of Buried AGN
• Structure and Evolution of Pre-pPlanetary Nebulae
• Dust in White Dwarf Systems
• Infrared Instrumentation
• High Contrast Imaging

Research Topics: Polarimetry, Infrared Astronomy, High Contrast Imaging, Active Galactic Nuclei, Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems, Comets and small Solar System bodies, Supernova Remnants, Pre-Planetary Nebulae, Dust

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