Michael A. Troxel
Associate Professor of Physics
Appointments and Affiliations
- Associate Professor of Physics
Contact Information
- Office Location: Phy 265, Durham, NC 27712
- Office Phone: (919) 660-6773
- Email Address: michael.troxel@duke.edu
Education
- 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
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
- DOE Early Career Award. Dept. of Energy. 2020
Courses Taught
- PHYSICS 151L9D: Introductory Mechanics (Discussion Component)
- PHYSICS 493: Research Independent Study
- PHYSICS 495: Thesis Independent Study
- PHYSICS 555: Introduction to Cosmology
- PHYSICS 761: Classical Mechanics
- PHYSICS 791: Special Readings
In the News
- Taking a Larger View of the Universe (Oct 17, 2023 | Duke Today)
- Physicist Michael Troxel Listed by Popular Science as One of 10 'Most Innovative Up-and-Coming Minds' in Science (Sep 20, 2021 | Popular Science)
- Looking in the Cosmos, Making Visible the Invisible (Jun 26, 2020 | Trinity College of Arts and Sciences)
Representative Publications
- Zhou, C; Tong, A; Troxel, MA; Blazek, J; Lin, C; Bacon, D; Bleem, L; Chang, C; Costanzi, M; DeRose, J; Dietrich, JP; Drlica-Wagner, A; Gruen, D; Gruendl, RA; Hoyle, B; Jarvis, M; MacCrann, N; Mawdsley, B; McClintock, T; Melchior, P; Prat, J; Pujol, A; Rozo, E; Rykoff, ES; Samuroff, S; Sheldon, E; Shin, T; Rosell, AC; Yanny, B; Sánchez, C; Tucker, DL; Sevilla-Noarbe, I; Zuntz, J; Varga, TN; Zhang, Y; Alves, O; Amon, A; Bertin, E; Brooks, D; Burke, DL; Kind, MC; da Costa, LN; Davis, TM; De Vicente, J; Desai, S; Diehl, HT; Doel, P; Everett, S; Ferrero, I; Flaugher, B; Frieman, J; Gerdes, DW; Gutierrez, G; Hinton, SR; Hollowood, DL; Honscheid, K; James, DJ; Jeltema, T; Kuehn, K; Lahav, O; Lima, M; Marshall, JL; Mena-Fernández, J; Menanteau, F; Miquel, R; Palmese, A; Paz-Chinchón, F; Pieres, A; Malagón, AAP; Porredon, A; Raveri, M; Romer, AK; Sanchez, E; Smith, M; Soares-Santos, M; Suchyta, E; Swanson, MEC; Tarle, G; To, C; Weaverdyck, N; Weller, J; Wiseman, P, The intrinsic alignment of red galaxies in DES Y1 redMaPPer galaxy clusters, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol 526 no. 1 (2023), pp. 323-336 [10.1093/mnras/stad2712] [abs].
- Wang, KX; Scolnic, D; Troxel, MA; Rodney, SA; Popovic, B; Duff, C; Filippenko, AV; Foley, RJ; Hounsell, R; Jha, SW; Jones, DO; Joshi, BA; Long, H; Macias, P; Riess, AG; Rose, BM; Yamamoto, M, A synthetic Roman Space Telescope High-Latitude Time-Domain Survey: supernovae in the deep field, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol 523 no. 3 (2023), pp. 3874-3884 [10.1093/mnras/stad1652] [abs].
- Troxel, MA; Lin, C; Park, A; Hirata, C; Mandelbaum, R; Jarvis, M; Choi, A; Givans, J; Higgins, M; Sanchez, B; Yamamoto, M; Awan, H; Chiang, J; Doré, O; Walter, CW; Zhang, T; Cohen-Tanugi, J; Gawiser, E; Hearin, A; Heitmann, K; Ishak, M; Kovacs, E; Mao, YY; Wood-Vasey, M, A joint Roman Space Telescope and Rubin Observatory synthetic wide-field imaging survey, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol 522 no. 2 (2023), pp. 2801-2820 [10.1093/mnras/stad664] [abs].
- Longley, EP; Chang, C; Walter, CW; Zuntz, J; Ishak, M; Mandelbaum, R; Miyatake, H; Nicola, A; Pedersen, EM; Pereira, MES; Prat, J; Sánchez, J; Secco, LF; Tröster, T; Troxel, M; Wright, AH, A unified catalogue-level reanalysis of stage-III cosmic shear surveys, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol 520 no. 4 (2023), pp. 5016-5041 [10.1093/mnras/stad246] [abs].
- Yamamoto, M; Troxel, MA; Jarvis, M; Mandelbaum, R; Hirata, C; Long, H; Choi, A; Zhang, T, Weak gravitational lensing shear estimation with metacalibration for the Roman High-Latitude Imaging Survey, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol 519 no. 3 (2023), pp. 4241-4252 [10.1093/mnras/stac2644] [abs].