Zhen Pan
Research Interests
I am interested in understanding the governing laws of cosmology and astrophysics by constraining different theories and models using measurements of Cosmic Microwave Background, Gravitational Waves and Electromagnetic phenomena of all bands.
Positions Held
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, 2018-2021
- PhD Graduate Student, Department of Physics, University of Carlifornia, Davis, 2013-2018
Recent Publications
- Yang, H., Bonga, B., & Pan, Z. (2023). Dynamical Instability of Self-Gravitating Membranes. Physical Review Letters, 130(1), 011402. doi:10.1103/physrevlett.130.011402
- Dou, L., Jiang, N., Wang, T., Shu, X., Yang, H., Pan, Z., . . . Ai, Y. (2022). X-ray view of a merging supermassive black hole binary candidate SDSS J1430+2303: Results from the first ~200 days of observations. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 665, l3. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202244450
- Pan, Z., Yang, H., & Yagi, K. (2022). Repeating Fast Radio Bursts from Neutron Star Binaries: Multi-band and Multi-messenger Opportunities. arxiv:2208.08808v3
- Pan, Z., Lyu, Z., & Yang, H. (2022). Mass-gap extreme mass ratio inspirals. Physical Review D, 105(8), 083005. doi:10.1103/physrevd.105.083005
- Pan, Z., & Yang, H. (2022). ATCA observations of J1430+ 2303. https://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=15267
- Jiang, N., Yang, H., Wang, T., Zhu, J., Lyu, Z., Dou, L., . . . Zheng, Z. (2022). Tick-Tock: The Imminent Merger of a Supermassive Black Hole Binary. arxiv:2201.11633v1
Seminars
- Chaos and resonances in EMRI (extreme mass ratio inspiral) dynamics, Cosmology and Gravitation, 2023/05/15, PIRSA:23050144