Scott Lucchini
Research Advisor: Elena Donghia
Year of Admission: 2017
Websites: Home Page, Donghia Group, Mad Astro Dynamics
Research Interests: Galaxy simulations
Scott is a PhD student working with Elena D’Onghia on hydrodynamic simulations of galaxy interactions. He is specifically studying the history and formation of the Magellanic Stream through tidal interactions between the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. In his spare time he enjoys swing dancing, driving and working on his 1995 Mazda Miata, and landscape and architectural photography.