Todd Hillwig

Todd Hillwig Professor of Physics and Astronomy todd.hillwig@valpo.edu 219.464.5370 Neils Science Center 141
Education
- Ph.D. in astronomy — Indiana University, Bloomington (2001)
- M.S. in physics — Ball State University (1995)
- B.A. in physics and mathematics — Anderson University (1993)
Biography
Todd Hillwig’s current research investigates planetary nebula central stars as well as supergiant-star/black-hole binary system including SS 433.
Interests
Binary stars
- Interacting binary stars
- Massive binary stars
- Circumstellar material
- Planetary nebulae
- Nova shells
Memberships
- American Astronomical Society
- Astronomical Society of the Pacific
- International Astronomical Union