Robert Stein

Employment

• Deutsches Zentrum für Astrophysik Research Scientist
  2026 - Present
• Joint Space Science Institute Neil Gehrels Prize Postdoctoral Fellow
  2024 - 2026
• University of Maryland, College Park Neil Gehrels Prize Postdoctoral Fellow
  2024 - 2026
• Goddard Space Flight Center Neil Gehrels Prize Postdoctoral Fellow
  2024 - 2026
• California Institute of Technology Postdoc
  2021 - 2024
• DESY Zeuthen Graduate Student
  2017 - 2021

Education

• Imperial College London MSci Physics
  2013 - 2017

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (320)

• Long-rising Type II SNe in the ZTF CLU
  Centre de Donnees Strasbourg (CDS) 2026 DOI: 10.26093/cds/vizier/ba-xz-4e
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• SN 2022joj optical and UV photometry follow-up
  Centre de Donnees Strasbourg (CDS) 2026 DOI: 10.26093/cds/vizier/ba-xy-5j
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• tdescore
  Zenodo 2025 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10784036
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• A Massive Black Hole 0.8 kpc from the Host Nucleus Revealed by the Offset Tidal Disruption Event AT2024tvd
  Arxiv 2025 DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2502.17661
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• A fast X-ray transient from a weak relativistic jet associated with a type Ic-BL supernova
  Nature Astronomy 2025 DOI: 10.1038/s41550-025-02571-1
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• A luminous and hot infrared through X-ray transient at a 5 kpc offset from a dwarf galaxy
  Arxiv 2025 DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2505.11597
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• Cryoscope: A Cryogenic Infrared Survey Telescope in Antarctica
  Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2025 DOI: 10.1088/1538-3873/adc629
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• Low-luminosity Type IIP Supernovae from the Zwicky Transient Facility Census of the Local Universe. I. Luminosity Function, Volumetric Rate
  Kaustav K. Das, M. M. Kasliwal, C. Fremling +51 more
  Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2025 DOI: 10.1088/1538-3873/adcaeb
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• Neutrino events in the direction of ICECAT-1 alerts
  Centre de Donnees Strasbourg (CDS) 2025 DOI: 10.26093/cds/vizier/ba-xq-1d
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• Optical polarization of stellar-fed active and quiescent supermassive black holes
  Arxiv 2025 DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2507.06296
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• The case of AT2022wtn: a Tidal Disruption Event in an interacting galaxy
  Arxiv 2025 DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2504.21686
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• The slow brightening of WNTR23bzdiq / WTP19aalzlk: Possible onset of common-envelope evolution in an asymptotic giant branch star?
  Arxiv 2025 DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2505.09691
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• WINTER on S250206dm: A Near-infrared Search for an Electromagnetic Counterpart to a Gravitational-wave Event
  Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2025 DOI: 10.1088/1538-3873/ade478
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• Collapsars as Sites of r-process Nucleosynthesis: Systematic Photometric Near-infrared Follow-up of Type Ic-BL Supernovae
  OpenAlex 2024 DOI: 10.60692/p2y2w-hnz38
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• Back from the dead: AT2019aalc as a candidate repeating TDE in an AGN
  Arxiv 2024 DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2408.17419
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• Characterizing the Ordinary Broad-line Type Ic SN 2023pel from the Energetic GRB 230812B
  Gokul P. Srinivasaragavan, Vishwajeet Swain, Brendan O’Connor +39 more
  Astrophysical Journal Letters 2024 DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ad16e7
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• Enabling kilonova science with Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
  Astroparticle Physics 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2023.102904
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• Establishing accretion flares from supermassive black holes as a source of high-energy neutrinos
  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2024 DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae610
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• Extragalactic fast X-ray transient from a weak relativistic jet associated with a Type Ic-BL supernova
  Arxiv 2024 DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2410.02315
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• Probing Presupernova Mass Loss in Double-peaked Type Ibc Supernovae from the Zwicky Transient Facility
  Kaustav K. Das, M. M. Kasliwal, J. Sollerman +34 more
  Astrophysical Journal 2024 DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad595f
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