Curriculum Vitae
Education
Yale University, Connecticut, the United States (2026)
PhD in Astronomy
Leiden University, Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands (2020)
MSc in Astronomy
Washington University, Missouri, the United States (2018)
BA in Physics cum laude
Dean’s List, Greg Delos Fellow, Undergraduate Physics Fellow
Publication Summary
163 citations with an h-index of 8
Author of 11 publications, 3 as first author
Published in Nature, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, The Astrophysical Journal, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, and Physical Review C
Observing Time, Grants, and Awards as PI
VLA: 40 hrs including $35,000 NRAO SOS Award
MeerKAT: 32.5 hrs
Classical Mode Observing Experience
Keck II, KCWI: 7 Nights
Keck I, LRIS: 7 Nights
Keck II, NIRSPEC: 1 Night
Keck I, MOSFIRE: 1 Night
Magellan, IMACS: 2 Nights
Dragonfly: 55 Nights
Software
Current work in Python
Formerly proficient in C++, C, Fortran (2003), R, and Java
Substantial experience with AIPS, CASA, MRF, MESA, GYRE, Source Extractor, Photoutils, and Galpy
Research Experience
Dragonfly Group, Yale University (2020 - Present)
Advisor: Prof. Pieter van Dokkum, co-PI for the Dragonfly Telephoto Array
Galaxy Formation Theory Group, Yale University (2021 - Present)
Advisor: Prof. Frank van den Bosch, author of Galaxy Formation and Evolution
Theoretical Astrophysics Group, Leiden University (2019 - Present)
Advisor: Prof. Elena Rossi, LISA Science Group Deputy Team Leader
Observational Cosmology Group, Leiden University & ASTRON (2018 - 2019)
Advisor: Observatory Director Huub Röttgering, PI for LOFAR's Development
Nuclear Many-Body Physics Group, Washington University (2016 - 2018)
Advisor: Prof. Willem Dickhoff, author of Many-Body Theory Exposed
Teaching Experience