Amir Siraj seeks to understand the solar system — our home in the universe — and to explore music’s ability to change how we view our environment and ourselves.

"We’ve found an unexpected structure in the solar system’s Kuiper belt" - New Scientist

"We’ve found an unexpected structure in the solar system’s Kuiper belt" - New Scientist

"The Sun Left Home in a Hurry" - American Astronomical Society

"The Sun Left Home in a Hurry" - American Astronomical Society

"On music and the universe" - KERA (NPR Dallas)

"On music and the universe" - KERA (NPR Dallas)

"The Musical Inspiration of National Parks" - National Park Founation

"The Musical Inspiration of National Parks" - National Park Founation

"Rising star in astronomy: Amir Siraj" - Astronomy Magazine

"Rising star in astronomy: Amir Siraj" - Astronomy Magazine

"Beethoven In The Lab" - Steinway & Sons Soundboard

"Beethoven In The Lab" - Steinway & Sons Soundboard

"2022’s extraordinary cosmic revelations and moments in space exploration" - CNN

"2022’s extraordinary cosmic revelations and moments in space exploration" - CNN

"Planet Y? Astronomers find fresh clues of hidden world in our solar system" - CNN

"Planet Y? Astronomers find fresh clues of hidden world in our solar system" - CNN

"Lisa Randall and Vijay Balasubramanian in conversation with composer Chris Theofanidis and John Luther Adams on music, science & creativity" - Aspen Public Radio

"Lisa Randall and Vijay Balasubramanian in conversation with composer Chris Theofanidis and John Luther Adams on music, science & creativity" - Aspen Public Radio

"Creating the Future: Amir Siraj ’23 MM Performs with Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax in Paris" - New England Conservatory of Music

"Creating the Future: Amir Siraj ’23 MM Performs with Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax in Paris" - New England Conservatory of Music

“The more we look to nature, the closer we can get to answering fundamental questions about the world around us — about the past, but also about the future.”

— Amir Siraj, (New York Times, Feb. 15, 2021)