About
Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine
Associate Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of New Mexico.
Education
- 2013Ph.D., University of British Columbia, BC, Canada
- 2008M.Sc., McGill University, QC, Canada
- 2005B.Sc., McGill University, QC, Canada
Current Position
- 2025–present Associate Professor at the University of New Mexico
Past Positions
- 2019–2025Assistant Professor at the University of New Mexico
- 2015–2019Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University
- 2012–2015W.M. Keck Institute for Space Studies Postdoctoral Fellow, Caltech
Popular Science
- My work on Dark Acoustic Oscillations in New Scientist magazine.
- Article on the Hubble tension in The Atlantic magazine.
- Short article about our work on neutrinos in Physics Magazine.
- My review of Peebles’ book “Cosmology’s Century” in Physics Today.
- A Popular Mechanics article on our work about the Mirror World.
- UNM press release about our work on the Mirror World.
Conference Organization
- Probe Combination for Dark Matter Physics in the Era of Large Surveys — 2026
- TeV Particle Astrophysics — (TeVPA 2025)
- Particle Cosmology in the Southwest 2025 — (PCS 2025)
- COSMO 2019
- Dark Matter in Southern California III — (DaMaSC III)
- Dark Matter in Southern California II — (DaMaSC II)