Andy Tzanidakis

Astronomy Ph.D. Candidate | Director of UW Planetarium | Science Communicator

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Seattle, WA

Hello, I’m Anastasios (Andy) Tzanidakis 👋

I’m a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Washington and the former director for the University of Washington Planetarium. My academic interests include data analysis of large-scale astronomical surveys, stellar variability, time-domain astronomy, and the classification of transient phenomena.

Please contact me by email: atzanida@uw.edu.

news

Aug 7, 2025 My latest paper, A Systematic Search for Main-Sequence Dipper Stars Using the Zwicky Transient Facility has been accepted for publication on The Astrophysical Journal and is available on arXiv!
Feb 2, 2024 GaiaAlertsPy is officially live!