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James Colbert

Astronomy

California Institute of Technology

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About James Colbert at California Institute of Technology

James Colbert is an astronomer at Caltech specializing in galaxy formation, evolution, and the interstellar medium across cosmic time. Representative publications include "JWST MIRI Flight Performance: Detector Effects and Data Reduction Algorithms", and "A Spatially Resolved Analysis of Star Formation Burstiness by Comparing UV and Hα in Galaxies at z ∼ 1 with UVCANDELS", which reflect their ongoing engagement with the field.

Research Areas

galaxy formationgalaxy evolutionhigh-redshift galaxiesinterstellar mediumspectroscopic surveysLyα emitterscosmic structureobservational cosmology

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Research Output

Total Citations5,737

Emerging researcher

Publications211

Active researcher

h-index33

Established scholar

i10-index54

Growing portfolio

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