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Personal profile
Research Interests
Galaxy formation and evolution, including star formation, galaxy-black hole co-evolution, galactic dynamics, and connections with the intergalactic medium and cosmology.
Education/Academic qualification
Astronomy, PhD, Harvard University
… → 2010
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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New Predictions for Galaxy Metallicity Scaling Relations in the JWST Era: Departures from Equilibrium Models and Implications for the Cosmic Baryon Cycle
Faucher-Giguere, C. & Strom, A.
Space Telescope Science Institute, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
10/1/23 → 9/30/26
Project: Research project
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Star Formation, ISM, and Winds in Bursty vs. Steady Galaxies
9/1/23 → 8/31/26
Project: Research project
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The Physics of the CGM and its Role in Galaxy Evolution
Faucher-Giguere, C. & Faucher-Giguere, C.
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
7/1/22 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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Seeding the CGM: how satellites populate the cold phase of milky way haloes
Roy, M., Su, K. Y., Tonnesen, S., Fielding, D. B. & Faucher-Giguère, C. A., Jan 1 2024, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 527, 1, p. 265-280 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Active galactic nucleus jet feedback in hydrostatic haloes
Weinberger, R., Su, K. Y., Ehlert, K., Pfrommer, C., Hernquist, L., Bryan, G. L., Springel, V., Li, Y., Burkhart, B., Choi, E. & Faucher-Giguère, C. A., Jul 1 2023, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 523, 1, p. 1104-1125 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A jolt to the system: ram pressure on low-mass galaxies in simulations of the Local Group
Samuel, J., Pardasani, B., Wetzel, A., Santistevan, I., Boylan-Kolchin, M., Moreno, J. & Faucher-Giguère, C. A., Nov 2023, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 525, 3, p. 3849-3864 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A new discrete dynamical friction estimator based on N-body simulations
Ma, L., Hopkins, P. F., Kelley, L. Z. & Faucher-Giguère, C. A., Mar 1 2023, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 519, 4, p. 5543-5553 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Unified Model for the Coevolution of Galaxies and Their Circumgalactic Medium: The Relative Roles of Turbulence and Atomic Cooling Physics
Pandya, V., Fielding, D. B., Bryan, G. L., Carr, C., Somerville, R. S., Stern, J., Faucher-Giguère, C. A., Hafen, Z., Anglés-Alcázar, D. & Forbes, J. C., Oct 1 2023, In: Astrophysical Journal. 956, 2, 118.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Inner CGM virialization and its implications for disk galaxies, star formation and galactic winds
Faucher-Giguere, C. (Contributor), ZENODO, Jan 8 2021
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4428805, https://zenodo.org/record/4428805
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AMIGA: The Circumgalactic Medium of Andromeda
Lehner, N. (Creator), Berek, S. C. (Creator), Howk, J. C. (Creator), Wakker, B. P. (Creator), Tumlinson, J. (Creator), Jenkins, E. B. (Creator), Prochaska, J. X. (Creator), Augustin, R. (Creator), Ji, S. (Creator), Hafen, Z. (Creator), Peeples, M. S. (Creator), Barger, K. A. (Creator), Berg, M. A. (Creator), Bordoloi, R. (Creator), Brown, T. M. (Creator), Fox, A. J. (Creator), Gilbert, K. M. (Creator), Guhathakurta, P. (Creator), Kalirai, J. S. (Creator), Lockman, F. J. (Creator), O'Meara, J. M. (Creator), Pisano, D. J. (Creator), Ribaudo, J. (Creator), Werk, J. K. (Creator), Faucher-Giguere, C. (Creator) & Gilbert, K. M. (Creator), Centre de Donnees Strasbourg (CDS), 2021
DOI: 10.26093/cds/vizier.19000009, https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/ApJ/900/9
Dataset
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Molecular emission lines from simulations of AGN-driven molecular outflows
Richings, A. (Contributor) & Faucher-Giguere, C. (Contributor), ZENODO, Mar 16 2018
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1209445, https://zenodo.org/record/1209445
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TESS light curve of AGN NGC 4395
Burke, C. J. (Creator), Shen, Y. (Creator), Chen, Y. (Creator), Scaringi, S. (Creator), Faucher-Giguere, C. (Creator), Liu, X. (Creator) & Yang, Q. (Creator), Centre de Donnees Strasbourg (CDS), 2021
DOI: 10.26093/cds/vizier.18990136, https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/ApJ/899/136
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