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<h2 class="w3-center w3-padding-64"><span class="w3-tag w3-wide">ABOUT ME</span></h2>
<p>I am a postdoc researcher at <a href="https://www.msu.edu">Michigan State
<p>I am a postdoctoral researcher at <a href="https://www.msu.edu">Michigan State
University</a> in the department of <a href="https://www.pa.msu.edu">Physics and Astronomy.</a>
</p>
<p>I work with <a href="https://wkerzendorf.github.io/#main">Professor Wolfgang Kerzendorf</a> and the
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code</a>, which solves the radiative transfer equation in the outer layers of a star to simulate
light passing through it.
<br>
I also founded and continue to help run Michigan State's astrophysics journal club, <a
href="https://jvshields.github.io/coffeepapers/">Astro Coffee!</a> We meet twice a week to
discuss new papers posted on Arxiv and recent developments in astrophysics. We have hybrid in
person/virtual meetings that are open to anybody that would like to join. <br>
In my free time I like to play racquetball, ride my bike, longboard, snowboard. I also love all
sorts of games, from board games, to videogames, to card games.
<p class="aligncenter">
<img src="sn1006c.jpg" style="width:90%;max-width:600px;margin-top:32px;" class="center">
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<p class="aligncenter">
This is the SN 1006 supernova remnant - a Type Ia remnant that lies only about 2 Kiloparsecs
away.
It's where I've done my first systematic search for a surviving Type Ia companion that you can read
about <a href="research.html"> here!</a>
</p>
I also founded and continue to help run Michigan State's astrophysics journal club, <a
href="https://jvshields.github.io/coffeepapers/">Astro Coffee!</a> We meet twice a week to
discuss new papers posted on Arxiv and recent developments in astrophysics. We have hybrid in
person/virtual meetings that are open to anybody that would like to join. <br>
In my free time I like to play racquetball, ride my bike, longboard, and snowboard. I also love all
sorts of games, from board games, to videogames, to card games.
</p>
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<img src="meplayingmagic.jpg" style="width:90%;max-width:600px;margin-top:32px;" class="center">
</p>
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<img src="sn1006c.jpg" style="width:90%;max-width:600px;margin-top:32px;" class="center">
</p>
<p class="aligncenter">
This is the SN 1006 supernova remnant - a Type Ia remnant that lies only about 2 Kiloparsecs
away. <br>
It's where I've done my first systematic search for a surviving Type Ia companion that you can read more
about below!
</p>

</div>

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<h5 class="w3-center w3-padding-64"><span class="w3-tag w3-wide">Welcome to my website! <br> Stay awhile,
and listen!</span></h5>
<p>I'm Josh and I work with <a href="https://wkerzendorf.github.io/#main">Professor Wolfgang Kerzendorf</a>
<p>I'm Josh! I'm a postdoctoral researcher working with <a
href="https://wkerzendorf.github.io/#main">Professor Wolfgang
Kerzendorf</a>
and the <a href="https://kerzendorf-lab.github.io/">Kerzendorf Group</a> modeling stars and searching
for surviving companions of type Ia supernovae to learn about their progenitor systems and test
different progenitor theories. I am a specialist in radiative transfer, and
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<h2 class="w3-center w3-padding-48"><span class="w3-tag w3-wide">RESEARCH</span></h2>
<p>I've also done work analyzing data from the <a
<p>My research consists of both theoretical and observational astronomy. I do a lot of work studying Type Ia
Supernovae, as well as stellar atmospheres.
I've done work analyzing data from the <a
href="https://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/develop/instruments/muse.html">MUSE IFU</a> instrument
on the Very Large Telescope on four confirmed Type Ia remnants in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The
LMC is offers a unique laboratory to search for the surviving companions of Type Ia Supernovae,
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I have worked with the <a href="https://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/asassn/">ASAS-SN</a> team to
discover new supernovae in low redshift galaxies.
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<img src="the_sun.jpg" style="width:100%;max-width:800px;margin-top:32px;" class="center">
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