Dr. Kimberly Boddy

Biography

Kimberly Boddy is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at The University of Texas at Austin, specializing in theoretical physics. Her research focuses on various aspects of cosmology, astrophysics, and particle physics. Specifically, her interests center around dark matter, both direct and indirect detection methodologies, the cosmic microwave background, and the formation of structures at both large and small scales. Additionally, she investigates halo evolution, the cosmic dawn, and the reionization era, as well as the implications of gravitational waves in cosmological contexts. Dr. Boddy is part of the Weinberg Theory Group and the Texas Center for Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, contributing to advancing the theoretical understanding of significant cosmic phenomena.

Research Interests