Dr. David Kaplan

Associate Professor

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Biography

David Kaplan is a Visiting Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, specializing in the study of compact objects, particularly neutron stars and white dwarfs. His research primarily focuses on making precision measurements that help understand the basic properties and evolution of these celestial bodies. Kaplan utilizes existing and new radio arrays to facilitate studies of the time-domain sky, contributing significantly to the field of astrophysics. He holds a position at the University of Wisconsin-Madison within the Department of Astronomy, where he engages in observational astronomy and collaborates with fellow researchers to advance the understanding of stellar phenomena.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Wisconsin–Madison

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Programming experience (Data Structures, Machine Organization) One year college-level calculus
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV/Resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Sciences