# Kim-Vy Tran Lecturer in Astronomy Associate Director for Internal Relations, CfA ![Kim-Vy Tran headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum6286/files/styles/hwp_4_5__320x400/public/astronomy/files/202209-vy-small.jpg?itok=_NbqlC19) location\_on 60 Garden Street, MS-45 Cambridge, MA 02138 Office P-224 smartphone [617-384-7689](tel:617-384-7689) email laptop\_windows [Professional Website](http://www.kimvytran.org/) Research Interests: Galaxy formation and evolution; Strong gravitational lensing; Extragalactic surveys; Cosmology; Space-based observations Kim-Vy Tran has been a professional astronomer for 20+ years. Prior to joining the CfA, she was a professor at the University of New South Wales, University of Zürich, and Texas A&M University. She received her PhD in Astronomy & Astrophysics from the UCSC and held postdoctoral fellowships at the CfA, at Leiden Observatory, and at ETH Zürich. Kim-Vy's astronomy research program advances our knowledge of how galaxies assemble over cosmic time by capitalizing on the high resolution, extreme sensitivity, and broad wavelength coverage of ground and space-based telescopes.