Dr. Marina Orio

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Marina Orio is a Senior Scientist visiting at the Italian National Institute of Astrophysics - Padova Observatory. She is affiliated with the Department of Astronomy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research focuses on interacting binaries, novae, and the evolution of type Ia supernovae progenitors, as well as the study of close binary populations in nearby galaxies. She employs optical, UV, and X-ray observations, along with X-ray grating spectra to investigate these astronomical phenomena further. Marina is actively involved in advancing our understanding of binary star systems and their contributions to cosmic events.

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