Dakotah Tyler
Dakotah Tyler is an astrophysicist and science communicator whose research centers on how close-in exoplanets lose their atmospheres over time. He earned his PhD in astronomy and astrophysics from UCLA, where he conducted observational studies of atmospheric escape, radial velocity measurements, and the processes that shape planetary systems. A former Division I college football player turned scientist, Dakotah combines technical expertise with an approachable, motivating style of science communication. His work focuses on making astrophysics accessible and inspiring for broad audiences.
