Rachel S. Somerville

Flatiron Health (United States) — United States

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena(393), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research(375), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies(134), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae(121), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies(86)

Publications586 total

Picture an Astronomer: Best Practices for Retaining Talent in Astrophysics
ArXiv.org·2025Open Access
Picture an Astronomer: Best Practices for Retaining Talent in Astrophysics
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Investigating the Reionization Epoch through 21\,cm and Line Intensity Mapping Experiments
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
THRILS -- The High-(Redshift+Ionization) Line Search: Program Description & Redshift Catalog
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
A Data-driven Approach for Star Formation Parameterization Using Symbolic Regression
The Astrophysical Journal·2025Open Access
How Does Feedback Affect the Star Formation Histories of Galaxies?
The Astrophysical Journal·2025Open Access
From Feedback-Free Star Clusters to Little Red Dots via Compaction
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Very Bright, Very Blue, and Very Red: JWST CAPERS Analysis of Highly Luminous Galaxies with Extreme Ultraviolet Slopes at <i>z</i> = 10
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Learning the Universe: cosmological and astrophysical parameter inference with galaxy luminosity functions and colours
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Density-modulated star formation efficiency: implications for the observed abundance of ultraviolet luminous galaxies at <i>z</i> &amp;gt; 10
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2025· 10 citedOpen Access
The CEERS Photometric and Physical Parameter Catalog
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
The $M_{\rm BH}-M_{*}$ Relationship at $3
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Applying a star formation model calibrated on high-resolution interstellar medium simulations to cosmological simulations of galaxy formation
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
ΛCDM is still not broken: empirical constraints on the star formation efficiency at <i>z</i> ∼12–30
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
The Rise of the Galactic Empire: Ultraviolet Luminosity Functions at <i>z</i> ∼ 17 and <i>z</i> ∼ 25 Estimated with the MIDIS+NGDEEP Ultra-deep JWST/NIRCam Data Set
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 12 citedOpen Access
Toward Robustness across Cosmological Simulation Models I<scp>llustris</scp>TNG, SIMBA, A<scp>strid</scp>, and S<scp>wift</scp>-E<scp>agle</scp>
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Emulating dark matter halo merger trees with graph generative models
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2025Open Access
MISTRAL: a model for AGN winds from radiatively efficient accretion in cosmological simulations
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Prevention is better than cure? Feedback from high specific energy winds in cosmological simulations with <scp>Arkenstone</scp>
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Evolution of galaxy attenuation curves driven by evolving dust mass and grain size distributions
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Eric F. Bell(17), Anton M. Koekemoer(16), Henry C. Ferguson(15), Avishai Dekel(14), Norman A. Grogin(14), Casey Papovich(14), Shardha Jogee(14), Joel R. Primack(13), Daniel H. McIntosh(13), Mauro Giavalisco(12), Dale D. Kocevski(11), Mark Dickinson(11), Christopher J. Conselice(10), Hans‐Walter Rix(10), Christian Wolf(10), S. M. Faber(9), M. Barden(9), Steven L. Finkelstein(9), Jeyhan S. Kartaltepe(9), Jennifer M. Lotz(9)