Natalie Hinkel (she/her)
Adjunct Research Fellow
Location: San Antonio, United States of America
Personal Website
- Stellar abundance analysis for nearby main-sequence stars, including investigation of measurement techniques and methodologies.
- Study of the chemical interplay between exoplanets and their host stars
- Investigation of M-dwarf abundances, below and above (via balloon and satellite missions) the atmosphere, in order to classify their rocky planets
- Architect and maintainer of the Hypatia Catalog database of stellar elemental abundances
- Computational astrophysics and machine learning algorithms, specifically using Python
- Transit ephemeris refinement of known exoplanets
- Science communicator via TEDxNashville, TEDxSanAntonio, local ComicCons, podcasts, online interviews and articles (+150,000 views), YouTube Channel
- Planetary Astrophysics
Dr Hinkel’s publications can be viewed here