PTYS/LPL Research Scientists

Kuiper 237
Kathryn Volk
Research Scientist/Associate Staff Scientist
Ph.D., 2013, University of Arizona
Orbital Dynamics, Theoretical Astrophysics
Kuiper belt objects, planetary dynamics, exoplanets
Complete publications list available from: Kathryn Volk
Refereed publications (NASA ADS): Calendar Years 2017 through June 2019
Marsset, M., Fraser, W. C., Pike, R. E., Bannister, M. T., Schwamb, M. E., Volk, K., Kavelaars, J. J., Alexandersen, M., Chen, Y.-T., Gladman, B. J., Gwyn, S. D. J., Lehner, M. J., Peixinho, N., Petit, J.-M., Wang, S.-Y. Col-OSSOS: Color and Inclination Are Correlated throughout the Kuiper Belt 2019AJ....157...94M
Cabral, N., Guilbert-Lepoutre, A., Fraser, W. C., Marsset, M., Volk, K., Petit, J.-M., Rousselot, P., Alexandersen, M., Bannister, M. T., Chen, Y.-T., Gladman, B., Gwyn, S. D. J., Kavelaars, J. J. OSSOS. XI. No active centaurs in the Outer Solar System Origins Survey 2019A&A...621A.102C
Malhotra, R., Lan, L., Volk, K., Wang, X. Neptune's 5:2 Resonance in the Kuiper Belt 2018AJ....156...55M
Yu, T. Y. M., Murray-Clay, R., Volk, K. Trans-Neptunian Objects Transiently Stuck in Neptune’s Mean-motion Resonances: Numerical Simulations of the Current Population 2018AJ....156...33Y
Volk, K., Murray-Clay, R. A., Gladman, B. J., Lawler, S. M., Yu, T. Y. M., Alexandersen, M., Bannister, M. T., Chen, Y.-T., Dawson, R. I., Greenstreet, S., Gwyn, S. D. J., Kavelaars, J. J., Lin, H. W., Lykawka, P. S., Petit, J.-M. OSSOS. IX. Two Objects in Neptune's 9:1 Resonance—Implications for Resonance Sticking in the Scattering Population 2018AJ....155..260V
Bannister, M. T., Gladman, B. J., Kavelaars, J. J., Petit, J.-M., Volk, K., Chen, Y.-T., Alexandersen, M., Gwyn, S. D. J., Schwamb, M. E., Ashton, E., Benecchi, S. D., Cabral, N., Dawson, R. I., Delsanti, A., Fraser, W. C., Granvik, M., Greenstreet, S., Guilbert-Lepoutre, A., Ip, W.-H., Jakubik, M., Jones, R. L., Kaib, N. A., Lacerda, P., Van Laerhoven, C., Lawler, S., Lehner, M. J., Lin, H. W., Lykawka, P. S., Marsset, M., Murray-Clay, R., Pike, R. E., Rousselot, P., Shankman, C., Thirouin, A., Vernazza, P., Wang, S.-Y. OSSOS. VII. 800+ Trans-Neptunian Objects—The Complete Data Release 2018ApJS..236...18B
Lawler, S. M., Shankman, C., Kavelaars, J. J., Alexandersen, M., Bannister, M. T., Chen, Y.-T., Gladman, B., Fraser, W. C., Gwyn, S., Kaib, N., Petit, J.-M., Volk, K. OSSOS. VIII. The Transition between Two Size Distribution Slopes in the Scattering Disk 2018AJ....155..197L
Volk, K., Malhotra, R. Erratum: “The Curiously Warped Mean Plane of the Kuiper Belt” (2017, AJ, 154, 62) 2017AJ....154..212V
Pike, R. E., Fraser, W. C., Schwamb, M. E., Kavelaars, J. J., Marsset, M., Bannister, M. T., Lehner, M. J., Wang, S.-Y., Alexandersen, M., Chen, Y.-T., Gladman, B. J., Gwyn, S., Petit, J.-M., Volk, K. Col-OSSOS: z-Band Photometry Reveals Three Distinct TNO Surface Types 2017AJ....154..101P
Volk, K., Malhotra, R. The Curiously Warped Mean Plane of the Kuiper Belt 2017AJ....154...62V
Shankman, C., Kavelaars, J. J., Bannister, M. T., Gladman, B. J., Lawler, S. M., Chen, Y.-T., Jakubik, M., Kaib, N., Alexandersen, M., Gwyn, S. D. J., Petit, J.-M., Volk, K. OSSOS. VI. Striking Biases in the Detection of Large Semimajor Axis Trans-Neptunian Objects 2017AJ....154...50S
Bannister, M. T., Shankman, C., Volk, K., Chen, Y.-T., Kaib, N., Gladman, B. J., Jakubik, M., Kavelaars, J. J., Fraser, W. C., Schwamb, M. E., Petit, J.-M., Wang, S.-Y., Gwyn, S. D. J., Alexandersen, M., Pike, R. E. OSSOS. V. Diffusion in the Orbit of a High-perihelion Distant Solar System Object 2017AJ....153..262B
Fraser, W. C., Bannister, M. T., Pike, R. E., Marsset, M., Schwamb, M. E., Kavelaars, J. J., Lacerda, P., Nesvorný, D., Volk, K., Delsanti, A., Benecchi, S., Lehner, M. J., Noll, K., Gladman, B., Petit, J.-M., Gwyn, S., Chen, Y.-T., Wang, S.-Y., Alexandersen, M., Burdullis, T., Sheppard, S., Trujillo, C. Corrigendum: All planetesimals born near the Kuiper belt formed as binaries 2017NatAs...1E.138F
Fraser, W. C., Bannister, M. T., Pike, R. E., Marsset, M., Schwamb, M. E., Kavelaars, J. J., Lacerda, P., Nesvorný, D., Volk, K., Delsanti, A., Benecchi, S., Lehner, M. J., Noll, K., Gladman, B., Petit, J.-M., Gwyn, S., Chen, Y.-T., Wang, S.-Y., Alexandersen, M., Burdullis, T., Sheppard, S., Trujillo, C. All planetesimals born near the Kuiper belt formed as binaries 2017NatAs...1E..88F
Vera Rubin Early Career Prize to Dr. Kathryn Volk - April 28, 2022
Beyond Jupiter, Researchers Discovered a 'Cradle of Comets' - October 22, 2019
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View LPL Evening Lecture from November 1, 2017, Are There Unseen Planets Lurking in the Kuiper Belt?