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Matt O'Dowd is a renowned astrophysicist and science communicator, he researches extragalactic astrophysics (black holes, quasars, gravitational lensing, and more) and is a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at City University of New York, Lehman College.

O'Dowd is also the host and writer of the weekly YouTube show PBS Space Time, currently the biggest physics and space show on YouTube with over 3 million subscribers. He is also a regular guest at StarTalk radio, the popular science show with Neil Degrasse Tyson.

"Whether he's guiding people through the night sky at burining man, chatting with Neil deGrasse Tyson or hosting a PBS radio show,  O'Dowd has found myriad ways ro share his curiosity and awe for the cosmos"  — Linda Tunesi at CUNY