Karen Perez

Karen Perez

Research Interests

Karen Perez is a 2nd year graduate student in Astronomy at Columbia University. She received her B.A in Astrophysics at Cornell University in 2019. She is a recipient of the Gates Millennium Scholarship. She is interested in all pulsar-related things, and her current research involves analyzing binary star systems at multiple wavelengths (X-ray, optical, and radio) to look for transitional pulsars and help gain a further understanding of pulsar evolution.