Student Thesis Archive

Derieg, Colin, “Constraining Star Formation in Circumnuclear Disks of Early-Type Galaxies,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Senior Thesis, Apr 2026).
Vickers, Kade, “Quasi-periodicity and a Flaring Event in Optical Monitoring of the blazar BL Lacertae,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Senior Thesis, Apr 2026).

Harms, McKay, “Image Subtraction for Intra-night Variability Analysis of West Mountain Observatory Monitoring of Markarian 501,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Senior Thesis, Aug 2025).
LeVar, Nicholas, “A Census of Early-type Galaxy Disks from the ALMA Archive,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Senior Thesis, Aug 2025).
Toole, Matthew, “Near-IR Reverberation Mapping of 3C 120: Spectral Decomposition and Time-Lag Analysis to Constrain Black Hole Mass,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Senior Thesis, Apr 2025).

Tobias, Derek, “Detailed Hotspot Temperatures of Io's Pele Volcano Region,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Senior Thesis, Apr 2024).
Derieg, Benjamin, “A Census of Dust and Gas Properties in Early-type Galaxies using the ALMA Archive,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Senior Thesis, Apr 2024).
Camacho, Conner, “Recovering Intrinsic Molecular Disk Properties in ALMA Imaging of Massive Galaxies: Precision Measurements of CO Hole Radii,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Senior Thesis, Apr 2024).

Davidson, Jared R, “Constructing Stellar Mass Models for Early-type Galaxies with Circumnuclear Disks,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Masters Thesis, Aug 2023).
Jones, Joshua, “A Census of Molecular Gas Properties of Early-Type Galaxies from the ALMA Archive,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Senior Thesis, Apr 2023).
Carlisle, Edison, “Modeling Circumnuclear Dust Emission Using ALMA Observations of Early-type Galaxies,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Senior Thesis, Apr 2023).

Laker, Mayalen, “The Emission Ratio of the [O III] λ λ5007, 4959 Å Doublet with Redshift,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Senior Thesis, Apr 2022).
Hall, Christian, “Near-Infrared Spectroscopy of Active Galactic Nuclei with The Astronomy Research Consortium (Arc) 3.5m Telescope,” Advisor: Benjamin Boizelle (Senior Thesis, Apr 2022).