Robert Thompson finishes his PhD and moves on to University of Arizona.

Combining passion for astronomy and a knack for computational science, Robert Thompson, who just became Dr. Thompson this month, completed his bachelor's, Master's, and doctoral degrees at UNLV. He completed his MS and PhD theses under Prof. Nagamine, studying galaxy formation and the large scale structure of the universe. Next month he will move to Tucson to begin postdoctoral research under Romeel Dave at UofA, which has a world renowned astrophysics department. In the second year of his postdoc he will relocate to South Africa to finish his postdoc at the University of The Western Cape.