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TabethaTabetha Boyajian  

Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy

Ph.D., 2009 - Georgia State University

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Department of Physics & Astronomy
233-A Nicholson Hall, Tower Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70803-4001
225-578-1161-Office

boyajian@lsu.edu

Research Interests

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Fundamental properties of stars: diameters, temperatures, exoplanet detection and characterization, Optical/IR interferometry, stellar spectroscopy (radial velocities, abundances, activity), absolute spectrophotometry, binary stars, astrometry, stellar ages and evolution, stellar activity and rotation, asteroseismology. 

Current & Selected Publications

  • Boyajian, T. S.; LaCourse, D. M.; Rappaport, S. A.; Fabrycky, D.; Fischer, D. A.; Gandolfi, D.; Kennedy, G. M.; Liu, M. C.; Moor, A.; Olah, K.; Vida, K.; Wyatt, M. C.; Best, W. M. J.; Ciesla, F.; Csak, B.; Dupuy, T. J.; Handler, G.; Heng, K.; Korhonen, H.; Kovacs, J. Kozakis, T.; Kriskovics, L.; Schmitt, J. R.; Szabo, Gy.; Szabo, R.; Wang, J.; Goodman, S.; Hoekstra, A.; Jek, K. J. 鈥淧lanet Hunters X. KIC 8462852 鈥 Where鈥檚 the Flux?鈥, Submitted to the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Sep 2015, (arXiv:1509.03622)

  • Boyajian, Tabetha; von Braun, Kaspar; Feiden, Gregory A.; Huber, Daniel; Basu, Sarbani; Demarque, Pierre; Fischer, Debra A.; Schaefer, Gail; Mann, Andrew W.; White, Timothy R.; Maestro, Vicente; Brewer, John; Lamell, C. Brooke; Spada, Federico; Lo虂pez-Morales, Mercedes; Ireland, Michael; Farrington, Chris; van Belle, Gerard T.; Kane, Stephen R.; Jones, Jeremy; ten Brummelaar, Theo A.; Ciardi, David R.; McAlister, Harold A.; Ridgway, Stephen; Goldfinger, P. J.; Turner, Nils H.; Sturmann, Laszlo 鈥淪tellar Diameters and Temperatures VI. High angular resolution measurements of the transiting exoplanet host stars HD 189733 and HD 209458 and implications for models of cool dwarfs鈥, 2015, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 447, 850

  • Boyajian, Tabetha S.; van Belle, Gerard; von Braun, Kaspar 鈥淪tellar Diameters and Temperatures IV. Predicting Stellar Angular Diameters鈥, 2014, The Astronomical Journal, 147, 47

  • Boyajian, Tabetha S., von Braun, Kaspar, van Belle, Gerard, Farrington, Chris, Schaefer, Gail, Jones, Jeremy, White, Russel, McAlister, Harold A., ten Brummelaar, Theo A., Ridgway, Stephen, Gies, Douglas, Sturmann, Laszlo, Sturmann, Judit, Turner, Nils H., Goldfinger, P. J. 鈥淪tellar Diameters and Temperatures III. Additional high-precision measurements and empirical relations鈥, 2013, The Astrophysical Journal, 771, 40

  • Boyajian, Tabetha S., von Braun, Kaspar, van Belle, Gerard, McAlister, Harold A., ten Brummelaar, Theo A., Kane, Stephen R., Muirhead, Philip S., Jones, Jeremy, White, Russel, Schaefer, Gail, Ciardi, David, Henry, Todd, Lo虂pez-Morales, Mercedes, Ridgway, Stephen, Gies, Douglas, Jao, Wei-Chun, Rojas-Ayala, Ba虂rbara, Parks, J. Robert, Sturmann, Laszlo, Sturmann, Judit, Turner, Nils H., Farrington, Chris, Goldfinger, P. J., Berger, David H. 鈥淪tellar Diameters and Temperatures II. Main Sequence K & M Stars鈥, 2012, The Astrophysical Journal, 757, 112

  • Boyajian, Tabetha S., McAlister, Harold A., van Belle, Gerard, Gies, Douglas R., ten Brummelaar, Theo A., von Braun, Kaspar, Farrington, Chris, Goldfinger, P.J., O鈥橞rien, David, Parks, J. Robert, Richardson, Noel D., Ridgway, Stephen, Schaefer, Gail, Sturmann, Laszlo, Sturmann, Judit, Touhami, Yamina, Turner, Nils H., White, Russel 鈥淪tellar Diameters and Temperatures. I. Main-sequence A, F, and G Stars鈥, 2012, The Astrophysical Journal, 746, 101

  • Boyajian, T. S., McAlister, H. A., Cantrell, J. R., Gies, D. R., ten Brummelaar, T. A., Farrington, C., Goldfinger, P. J., Sturmann, L., Sturmann, J., Turner, N. H., Ridgway, S. 鈥淎ngular Diameters of Hyades Giants with the CHARA Array鈥, 2009, The Astrophysical Journal, 691, 1243

  • Boyajian, T. S., Mc Alister, H. A., Baines, E. K., Gies, D. R., Henry, T., Jao, W., O鈥橞rien, D., Raghavan, D., Touhami, T., ten Brummelaar, T. A., Farrington, C., Goldfinger, P. J., Sturmann, L., Sturmann, J., Turner, N., H., & Ridgway, S. 鈥淎ngular Diameters of the G Subdwarf 渭 Cassiopeiae A and the K Dwarfs 蟽 Draconis and HR 511 from Interferometric Measurements with the CHARA Array鈥, 2008, The Astrophysical Journal, 683, 424
  • Boyajian, T. S., Gies, D. R., Dunn, J. P., Farrington, C. D., Grundstrom, E. D, Huang, W., McSwain, M. V., Williams, S. J., Wingert, D. W., Fullerton, A. W., & Bolton, C. T. 鈥淭he Long-Period, Massive Binaries HD 37366 and HD 54662: Potential Targets for Long-Baseline Optical Interferometry鈥, 2007, The Astrophysical Journal, 664, 1121

  • Boyajian, T. S., Gies, D. R., Baines, E. K., Barai, P., Grundstrom, E. D., McSwain, M.V., Parks, J. R., Riddle, R. L., Ryle, W. T., & Wingert, D.W. 鈥淩adial Velocities of Six OB Stars鈥, 2007, The Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 119, 742

  • Boyajian, T. S., Gies, D. R., Helsel, M. E., Kaye, A. B., McSwain, M. V., Riddle, R. L., & Wingert, D. W. 鈥淭he B-Supergiant Components of the Double-Lined Binary HD1383鈥, 2006, The Astrophysical Journal, 646, 1209

  • Boyajian, T. S., Beaulieu, T. D., Gies, D. R., Grundstrom, E., Huang, W., McSwain, M. V., Riddle, R. L., Wingert, D. W., & De Becker, M. 鈥淭he Massive Runaway Stars HD14633 and HD15137鈥, 2005, The Astrophysical Journal, 621, 978