Lada, Charles
Senior Astrophysicist
Star and planet formation; dense molecular clouds; bipolar molecular outflows; protoplanetary disks, extremely young star clusters; interstellar medium; infrared and millimeter-wave observational astronomy.
Background And Education
Education And Training
- B.A., Boston University
- Ph.D., Harvard University
Awards And Honors
- Smithsonian Scholarly Studies Award, conferred by Smithsonian Scholarly Studies Awards, 2019
Research And Grants
Investigator On
Publications
Selected Publications
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Article
- Alves, João, Lombardi, Marco, and Lada, Charles J. 2025. "HP2 Survey: V. Ophiuchus: Filament formation in a dispersing cloud complex." Astronomy and Astrophysics, 697. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202452881. 2025
Contact
Location
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Academic Department