John Martin
Department(s):
School of Integrated Sciences, Sustainability, and Public Health
Title(s):
Associate Prof.
Area of Specialization

Astronomy Outreach, General Astronomy, General Physics, Stellar Spectroscopy, Stellar Astrophysics

Office Location
HSB 141
Phone Number
Area of Expertise

John Martin is a stellar astrophysicist whose research interests include the life cycles of the most massive stars. He is Director of the Henry R. Barber Research Observatory, the host of UIS Star Parties and has taught astronomy and introductory physics at the University of Illinois Springfield since Fall 2006. SPIAstroGuy on Instagram.

Research

The nature and evolution of the most massive and luminous stars.

Publications
Teaching

Astronomy, Physics