Dr. Ian Mcconachie

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ian McConachie is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, specializing in the study of galaxy evolution. His research focuses on the observations of massive and quiescent galaxies in the early universe and aims to characterize their stellar populations and environmental effects. Ian obtained his PhD from the University of California, Riverside, where he conducted his thesis on massive galaxies in protoclusters. He is currently involved in the James Webb Space Telescope survey RUBIES, working under the guidance of Michael Maseda. His work contributes significantly to understanding the intricate dynamics of galaxy formation and evolution during the earliest epochs of the universe.

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