Students are staff scientists who are immersed in two weeks of scientific exploration of astrophysics, encompassing stellar and galactic astronomy, astrobiology, and astronomical instrumentation. 

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PARI Contact information for the Duke TIP Summer Field Study in Astronomy, Physics, and Astrobiology is given below for questions about the program of study and PARI in general.

Michael Castelaz, Ph.D.
Director, Astronomical Studies and Education
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
One PARI Drive
Rosman, NC 28772
Office: 828-966-4207
FAX: 828-862-5877
e-mail: mcastelaz@pari.edu
web: www.pari.edu