Tyler Robinson

Associate Professor, College of Science, Lunar & Planetary Lab

Tyler uses sophisticated radiative transfer and climate tools to study the atmospheres of Solar System worlds, exoplanets, and brown dwarfs. Tyler also develops instrument models for exoplanet direct imaging. He combines these areas of expertise in his work on the Habitable Exoplanet Observatory (HabEx) Science and Technology Definition Team, and in his contributions to the LUVOIRWFIRST/Rendezvous, and Origins Space Telescope mission concept studies.

Tyler is a Cottrell Scholar, as well as a former NASA Sagan Fellow and NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellow.

Research Interests

Exoplanets, planetary formation and evolution

Degree(s)

  • Ph.D., 2012, University of Washington