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Matthew Turk is an associate professor in the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois and also holds a position in the Department of Astronomy within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on how individuals interact with data, particularly the processes through which data is analyzed, visualized, and understood. He received his doctoral degree in Physics from Stanford University in 2009. Following his PhD, he completed postdoctoral work at the University of California at San Diego and served as an NSF Fellow in Transformative Computational Science at Columbia University. Turk joined the University of Illinois in 2014 where he works as a research scientist at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications and serves as a research assistant professor in the Department of Astronomy.
Department of Astronomy • Champaign, IL
Works as a research assistant professor, focusing on astronomical computations and data science.
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