Dr. Katherine Mack

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Katherine Mack is an Adjunct Professor specializing in theoretical cosmology at York University. Her research focuses on early universe physics and the implications of dark matter on the formation of galaxies and stars. With a background in both particle physics and astrophysics, Katherine explores the particle interactions of dark matter and their effects on astronomical observations. She investigates new models of dark matter formation, theories surrounding extra dimensions, and the relics of the Big Bang. Her work aims to utilize existing and future telescopes to gather information about dark matter microphysics, particularly in intergalactic environments. Through her research, Katherine contributes to a deeper understanding of the universe's structure and the fundamental forces that govern it.

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Requirements for York University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor degree in a related discipline
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Specialization Notes

Department of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies graduate programs generally follow the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) B+ minimum requirement.