Education: | |
Ph. D. in Astronomy, 2007, University of Arizona -- Tucson | |
B. S. in Astronomy, 2001, California Institute of Technology -- Pasadena | |
Research Experience: | |
2011-present | Postdoctoral Researcher, Stony Brook University : Studying clouds in brown dwarf atmospheres through multi-wavelength photometric monitoring using Spitzer and ground-based telescopes, in collaboration with Stanimir Metchev and others. Beginning additional project on digital tracking searches for extremely faint asteroids. |
2009-2011 | Sole Proprietor, Hopewriter Publishing (see below): Despite full time employment with Hopewriter, continued to work on the search for extrasolar planets using adaptive optics, (AO) imaging, in collaboration with Phil Hinz and others at the University of Arizona. Experimented with digital tracking of asteroids using personal 20 inch telescope and CCD. |