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Lamiya Mowla
Assistant Professor of Astronomy
Observational astronomer studying the formation and evolution of galaxies since the cosmic dawn using the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescope and cosmological simulations.
Observational astronomer studying the formation and evolution of galaxies since the cosmic dawn using the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescope and cosmological simulations. She teaches courses on cosmology, galaxies, observational astronomy, and introduction to astronomy. Prof. Mowla is interested in student projects investigating the non-Western history of science and in combining arts and astronomy.