Megan Donahue

Research.com Recognitions

• 2016 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For advanced cosmological observations and analyses of galaxy clusters, and of the relationship between the thermodynamic state of circumgalactic gas around massive galaxies, the triggering of active galactic nucleus feedback, and the regulation of star formation in galaxies
• 2011 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Best Publications

• Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Early data release

  C. Stoughton;R. H. Lupton;M. Bernardi;M. R. Blanton

  3515
  Citations

• Sloan digital sky survey: Early data release

  Chris Stoughton;Robert H. Lupton;Mariangela Bernardi;Michael R. Blanton;Michael R. Blanton

  3126
  Citations

• The Hubble Space Telescope Cluster Supernova Survey. V. Improving the Dark-energy Constraints above z > 1 and Building an Early-type-hosted Supernova Sample

  N. Suzuki;N. Suzuki;D. Rubin;D. Rubin;C. Lidman;G. Aldering

  2078
  Citations

• Wide-Field InfrarRed Survey Telescope-Astrophysics Focused Telescope Assets WFIRST-AFTA 2015 Report

  D. Spergel;N. Gehrels;C. Baltay;D. Bennett

  1400
  Citations

• Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble (CLASH): An Overview

  Marc Postman;Dan Coe;Narciso Benitez;Larry Bradley

  1175
  Citations

• THE CLUSTER LENSING AND SUPERNOVA SURVEY WITH HUBBLE: AN OVERVIEW

  Marc Postman;Dan Coe;Narciso Benítez;Larry Bradley

  941
  Citations

• CHANDRA STUDIES OF THE X-RAY GAS PROPERTIES OF GALAXY GROUPS

  M. Sun;G. M. Voit;M. Donahue;C. Jones

  643
  Citations

• Intracluster Medium Entropy Profiles for a Chandra Archival Sample of Galaxy Clusters

  Kenneth W. Cavagnolo;Kenneth W. Cavagnolo;Megan Donahue;G. Mark Voit;Ming Sun;Ming Sun

  544
  Citations

• An Infrared Survey of Brightest Cluster Galaxies. II: Why are Some Brightest Cluster Galaxies Forming Stars?

  Christopher P. O'Dea;Stefi A. Baum;George Privon;Jacob Noel-Storr

  439
  Citations

• CLASH: THREE STRONGLY LENSED IMAGES OF A CANDIDATE z ≈ 11 GALAXY

  Dan Coe;Adi Zitrin;Mauricio Carrasco;Mauricio Carrasco;Xinwen Shu

  434
  Citations

• A magnified young galaxy from about 500 million years after the Big Bang

  Wei Zheng;Marc Postman;Adi Zitrin;John Moustakas

  371
  Citations

• Parasites alter community structure

  Chelsea L. Wood;James E. Byers;Kathryn L. Cottingham;Irit Altman

  371
  Citations

• An Entropy Threshold for Strong H-alpha and Radio Emission in the Cores of Galaxy Clusters

  Kenneth W. Cavagnolo;Megan Donahue;G. Mark Voit;Ming Sun

  359
  Citations

• Evidence for Ubiquitous, High-EW Nebular Emission in z~7 Galaxies: Towards a Clean Measurement of the Specific Star Formation Rate using a Sample of Bright, Magnified Galaxies

  R. Smit;R. J. Bouwens;I. Labbe;W. Zheng

  347
  Citations

• CLASH: WEAK-LENSING SHEAR-AND-MAGNIFICATION ANALYSIS OF 20 GALAXY CLUSTERS*

  Keiichi Umetsu;Elinor Medezinski;Mario Nonino;Julian Merten

  329
  Citations

• Evidence for Ubiquitous High-equivalent-width Nebular Emission in z ~ 7 Galaxies: Toward a Clean Measurement of the Specific Star-formation Rate Using a Sample of Bright, Magnified Galaxies

  R. Smit;R. J. Bouwens;I. Labbé;W. Zheng

  319
  Citations

• The Representative XMM-Newton Cluster Structure Survey (REXCESS) of an X-ray Luminosity Selected Galaxy Cluster Sample

  H. Boehringer;P. Schuecker;G. W. Pratt;M. Arnaud

  316
  Citations

• Discovery of Ghost Cavities in Abell 2597's X-ray Atmosphere

  B. R. McNamara;M. W. Wise;P. E. J. Nulsen;L. P. David

  311
  Citations

• Discovery of Ghost Cavities in the X-Ray Atmosphere of Abell 2597

  B. R. McNamara;B. R. McNamara;M. W. Wise;P. E. J. Nulsen;L. P. David

  307
  Citations

• A Census of Star-Forming Galaxies in the z~9-10 Universe based on HST+Spitzer Observations Over 19 CLASH clusters: Three Candidate z~9-10 Galaxies and Improved Constraints on the Star Formation Rate Density at z~9

  R. Bouwens;L. Bradley;A. Zitrin;D. Coe

  306
  Citations