Education & Certifications


  • BSc, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Physics (2023)

All Publications


  • PSR J0952-0607: Tightening a Record-high Neutron Star Mass ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL Romani, R. W., Beleznay, M., Filippenko, A. V., Brink, T. G., Zheng, W. 2026; 996 (1)
  • A Carbon-rich Atmosphere on a Windy Pulsar Planet ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL LETTERS Zhang, M., Beleznay, M., Brandt, T. D., Romani, R. W., Gao, P., Beltz, H., Bailes, M., Nixon, M. C., Bean, J. L., Komacek, T. D., Coy, B. P., Fu, G., Luque, R., Reardon, D. J., Carli, E., Shannon, R. M., Fortney, J. J., Piette, A. A. A., Miller, M., Desert, J. 2025; 995 (2)
  • "Weather" in the LSST camera: investigating patterns in differenced flat images JOURNAL OF ASTRONOMICAL TELESCOPES INSTRUMENTS AND SYSTEMS Banovetz, J., Utsumi, Y., Meyers, J., Beleznay, M., Rasmussen, A., Roodman, A. 2025; 11 (1)
  • Exploring the dependence of hot Jupiter occurrence rates on stellar mass with TESS MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY Beleznay, M., Kunimoto, M. 2022; 516 (1): 75-83
  • The structure of cluster merger shocks: turbulent width and the electron heating time-scale MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY Russell, H. R., Nulsen, P. J., Caprioli, D., Chadayammuri, U., Fabian, A. C., Kunz, M. W., McNamara, B. R., Sanders, J. S., Richard-Laferriere, A., Beleznay, M., Canning, R. A., Hlavacek-Larrondo, J., King, L. J. 2022; 514 (1): 1477-1493