Dr. Brad Barlow is an Associate Professor of Astrophyics and Director of the Culp Planetarium at High Point University. In this episode, Dr. Barlow describes his NSF- and NASA-funded research on hot subdwarf stars, his efforts to engage the broader High Point community in astronomical research, and the unique ways in which he and others are using the Culp Planetarium to enhance student learning. 

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Music for this podcast (“Spitfire”) is written by Nathan Daughtrey for Dr. Brian Meixner, Associate Professor of Music and Director of Instrumental Studies at High Point University. Dr. Meixner is the performer of this piece.

Thanks to our podcast editor, Johanna Seal (High Point University student within the Nido Qubein School of Communication) for her excellent work in preparing this podcast