Dr. Dae Sik Moon

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Biography

Dae-Sik Moon is a Professor in the Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics at the University of Toronto. His research interests lie primarily in experimental astrophysics and astronomical instrumentation, focusing on the development and application of advanced instruments for observational studies. He has developed infrared spectrographs such as WIFIS, NIRES, and MOSMAS, and is interested in advancing novel devices and techniques for astronomical applications, including polarization gratings. His observational research encompasses high-energy phenomena, supernovae, supernova remnants, optical transients, ultra-luminous X-ray sources, and massive stars. Moon obtained his Ph.D. from Cornell University in 2004, and has contributed significantly to the field through both theoretical and applied aspects of astrophysics.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology