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Brett A. McGuire to Join the Faculty

Categories: Faculty

Dr. McGuire obtained his SB from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, an SM from Emory University, and a PhD from CalTech.

Dr. Brett A. McGuire, currently a Hubble Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory and the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, will join the Department of Chemistry as an Assistant Professor.

McGuire obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2009. He earned a Master’s degree in Physical Chemistry from Emory University in 2011, and a PhD in Physical Chemistry from the California Institute of Technology in 2015. McGuire is currently a Hubble Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory and the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.

Research in the McGuire Group will use the tools of physical chemistry, molecular spectroscopy, and observational astrophysics to understand how the chemical ingredients for life evolve with and help shape the formation of stars and planets.