Academic Background: B.A., B.S. (1989) from University of Texas at Austin; M.A. (1991) and Ph.D. (1994) from University of California, Berkeley.
Research Interests: Stellar astrophysics, exoplanets, and star formation.
Appointments: Professor of Physics and Astronomy; Faculty Senate Speaker at Rice University.
Publications: Over 150 papers on stellar magnetic fields and exoplanet detection.