Daniela Calzetti
Department of Astronomy
University of Massachusetts
LGRT-B 524, 710 N. Pleasant St.,
Amherst, MA 01003-9305, U.S.A.
1 (413) 545-3556
calzetti[at]astro.umass.edu

Photo Credit: Jason Austermann


Research Interests:

GALAXIES: Evolution of Bursts of Star Formation; Implications for Galaxy Evolution; The Star Formation History of Starbursts; Starburst/ISM Interaction; Multi-Wavelength Star Formation Rate Indicators.

DUST: Dust Obscuration and Emission in External Galaxies; Multi-wavelength Studies of Dust Absorption and Emission; Interaction Dust-Environment.

Research

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Background Picture:
three-color composite of the central starburst
in the nearby galaxy NGC5253
(blue=UV, green=V, red=I, from HST/WFPC2)