Claude-Andre Faucher-Giguere

Associate Professor, Physics and Astronomy
Astronomy PhD Program
Physics PhD Program

Emailcgiguere@northwestern.edu

Source: Scopus

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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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Testing a new physical model for the formation of galactic disks and its implications for star formation variability, ISM kinematics and galactic winds
Faucher-Giguere, C.
Space Telescope Science Institute, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
12/1/20 → 11/30/23
Project: Research project
Scylla: A Pure-parallel, Multi-headed Attack on Dust Evolution and Star Formation in ULLYSES Galaxies
Faucher-Giguere, C.
Space Telescope Science Institute, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
7/1/20 → 6/30/23
Project: Research project
Measuring the Star Formation Efficiency of Molecular Clouds in the Small Magellanic Cloud
Faucher-Giguere, C.
Space Telescope Science Institute, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
3/1/20 → 2/28/23
Project: Research project
UV Diagnostics as Barometers for Galactic Scale AGN Outflows
Faucher-Giguere, C.
Space Telescope Science Institute, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1/1/20 → 2/28/23
Project: Research project
A Legacy Imaging Survey of M33
Faucher-Giguere, C.
Space Telescope Science Institute, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
11/1/19 → 10/31/22
Project: Research project

8542 Citations
132 Article
5 Conference contribution
3 Review article
1 Comment/debate

A cosmic UV/X-ray background model update
Faucher-Giguère, C. A., 2021, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 493, 2, p. 1614-1632 19 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
16 Scopus citations
Cosmic ray driven outflows to Mpc scales from L*galaxies
Hopkins, P. F., Chan, T. K., Ji, S., Hummels, C. B., Kereˇs, D., Quataert, E. & Faucher-Giguère, C. A., Mar 1 2021, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 501, 3, p. 3640-3662 23 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Effects of different cosmic ray transport models on galaxy formation
Hopkins, P. F., Chan, T. K., Squire, J., Quataert, E., Ji, S., Kereš, D. & Faucher-Giguère, C. A., Mar 1 2021, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 501, 3, p. 3663-3669 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Erratum: Can magnetized turbulence set the mass scale of stars? (Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2020) (496) (5072-5088) DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staa1883)
Guszejnov, D., Grudić, M. Y., Hopkins, P. F., Offner, S. S. R. & Faucher-Giguère, C. A., Jan 1 2021, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 500, 1, p. 1125-1126 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

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Probing the CGM of low-redshift dwarf galaxies using FIRE simulations
Li, F., Rahman, M., Murray, N., Hafen, Z., Faucher-Giguère, C. A., Stern, J., Hummels, C. B., Hopkins, P. F., El-Badry, K. & Kereš, D., Jan 1 2021, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 500, 1, p. 1038-1053 16 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review