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Hanno Rein

Associate Professor

University of Toronto Scarborough, Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences

  • Associate Professor
    University of Toronto Scarborough, Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences
  • 416 287-7206 (Work)
  • University of Toronto Scarborough, Department of Environmental and Physical Sciences, 1265 Military Trail, Toronto, Ontario, M1C 1A4, Canada

BIO

Hanno Rein is an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto. He is a member of the Department for Physical and Environmental Sciences, and his graduate appointments are at the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and the Department of Physics.

Professor Hanno Rein develops numerical methods to solve problems in astrophysics. He has developed many numerical integrators and the N-body code REBOUND. He is also the developer of several iOS outreach apps such as Exoplanet and Comet Neowise, and most recently Mega Constellations.

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Associate Professor
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2018 - present
  • Director
    University of Toronto, Centre for Planetary Sciences, Toronto, Canada2017 - 2020
  • Assistant Professor
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2013 - 2018

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Member at the Institute for Advanced Study
    Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, United States2010 - 2013

DEGREES

  • PhD, Doctor of Philosophy
    University of Cambridge, DAMTP,, England2007 - 2010
  • MASt, Master of Advanced Study, Part III of the Mathemtical Tripos
    University of Cambridge, DAMTP, England2006 - 2007
  • Undegratuate studies in both Mathematics and Physics
    University of Tuebingen, Germany2003 - 2006

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Postdoc, long term member at the School of Natural Sciences
    Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, United States2010 - 2013

AVAILABILITY

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INSTITUTIONAL STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

  • Data Sciences Institute (DSI)

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