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Christian Draper

Faculty Member

Dr. Chris Draper

Education

PhD, Brigham Young University, 2019

Major: Astronomy

MS, Brigham Young University, 2010

Major: Physics

BS, Brigham Young University, 2007

Major: Physics Astronomy

Teaching

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Summer 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Summer 2025

ASTR 3060

Astrophysics II, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2025

Presentations

Guerrero, Chloe (Presenter & Author), Draper, Christian (Author Only), 2025 FELLOWSHIP SYMPOSIUM, "Investigation of Changes in Emission Lines from Galaxies Through Time ", Utah NASA Space Grant Consortium, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. (May 5, 2025)
Kaur, Jasleen (Presenter & Author), Draper, Christian (Co-Author), 2025 FELLOWSHIP SYMPOSIUM, "Period Analysis of 3 Binary Star Systems in NGC 188 ", Utah NASA Space Grant Consotrium, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. (May 5, 2025)
Dixon, Jace (Presenter & Author), Howick, James (Presenter & Author), Tenbrink, Taylor (Presenter & Author), Draper, Christian (Co-Author), 2025 FELLOWSHIP SYMPOSIUM, "Searching for Something in Nothing_ Density Analysis of Cosmic Void FN2", NASA Space Grant Consortium, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. (May 5, 2025)
Kaur, Jasleen (Presenter & Author), Draper, Christian (Co-Author), Meeting 245 of the American Astronomical Society, "Period Analysis of 3 Binary Stars in NGC 188", American Astronomical Society, National Harbor, Maryland. (January 14, 2025)
Guerrero, Chloe (Presenter & Author), Draper, Christian (Co-Author), 2024 Annual Meeting of the APS Four Corners Section, "Investigation of Changes in Emission Lines from Galaxies Through Time", American Physical Society, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona. (October 11, 2024)
Array, Jasleen , Draper, Christian , 2024 Annual Meeting of the APS Four Corners Section, "Period Analysis of 3 Binary Stars in NGC 188", American Physical Society, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona. (October 11, 2024)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Moody, Joseph W, Draper, Christian , McNeil, Stephen , Joner, Michael , (2017) "Searching for Dwarf Hα Emission-line Galaxies within Voids. III. First Spectra" (Issue: 1, vol. 836). The Astrophysical Journal. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/836/1/58
Draper, Christian , Hintz, Eric , (2007) "Undergraduate Thesis" .

Awards

Scholarly Activities Committee Award

Scholarly Activites Committee in the College of Science - April 20, 2022

An award for working closely with students over summer projects. I worked with 3 students to determine the period of variable stars.