Assistant Professor

- Address:
- ERC 571
- Email:
- alexji@uchicago.edu
- Website:
- https://www.alexji.com/
Background
Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017
Research
I use Near Field Cosmology to study the first stars and galaxies.
News & Highlights
- Prof. Alexander Ji awarded prestigious Sloan Fellowship, February 18, 2025
- NSF and Simons Foundation launch $20 million National AI Research Institute in Astronomy, September 18, 2024
- “Scientists find an unusual star that hints at a new way stars can die”, UChicago News, January 11, 2024
- “Twelve for dinner: How the Milky Way ‘ate’ smaller star clusters and galaxies”, UChicago News, January 12, 2022