Artwork from the front cover of the final report on Planetary Magnetic Fields, Planetary Interiors and Habitability.
Image credit: Keck Institute for Space Studies / Chuck Carter.
Extrasolar Planetary Systems & Circumstellar Disks:
Star-planet interactions as a probe of planetary and stellar magnetospheres.
The search for and characterization of disks and planets around young M dwarfs.
Identifying the young M dwarfs in the solar neighborhood for planet & disk searches.
Gas emission from planetary atmospheres and debris disks.
Effects of high-energy stellar radiation on the formation and evolution of planets.
Evolution of planet habitability and necessary conditions for life.
Publications on these topics can be found here: NASA/ADS
Research talks you can watch:
Detecting Exoplanetary Magnetic Fields with Star-Planet Interactions delivered at Caltech's Keck Institute for Space Studies workshop entitled Planetary Magnetic Fields: Planetary Interiors and Habitability