Andrew Layden

Associate Professor

Department of Physics & Astronomy
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 43403

Office: 112 Overman
voice: 419-372-8653
FAX: 419-372-9938
email: laydena(at)bgsu(dot)edu

Academic Credentials

Astronomy Research and Publications

Astronomy Animations and Activities

Student Showcase -- online student projects

Courses:

• PHYS 360 -- Environmental Physics
• PHYS 661 -- Labs and Demonstrations in Physics
• PHYS 681 -- Seminar in Physics (Colloquium Schedule)
• PHYS 684 -- Topics in Astrophysics (IS)
• ASTR 470 -- Observing LPVs in GCs at BGSU (IS)
• ASTR 309 -- Observational Astronomy (finishing off Fall)

After Class -- fun astronomy & info for amateur astronomers.

• Shows at the BGSU Planetarium

Observing Program with the BGSU 0.5-m Telescope

• Students doing variable star research at BGSU
• Undergraduate Research Opportunities at other Universities & Institutions
• I have ongoing research projects with:
  • WIYN 0.9-m (Arizona),
  • SMARTS 1.3-m (Chile),
  • Hubble Space Telescope (orbit)
  • Space Interferometry Mission (JPL/NASA).

Family and Fun Stuff

Links: BGSU Physics & Astronomy || BGSU || BGSU email || myBGSU