Curriculum Vitae

PDF versions of my curriculum vitae are available in detailed and abbreviated form.

Biographical Information

Year of Birth: 1983
Place of Birth: New York, USA
Citizenship: United States of America
Current Residence: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Education

Ph.D., Astronomy University of Virginia 2011
M.S., Astronomy University of Virginia 2008
B.S., Astronomy & Astrophysics with Honors Pennsylvania State University 2006
B.S., Physics Pennsylvania State University 2006

Research Appointments

Postdoctoral Scholar McGill University Dept. of Physics Sept. 2011–present
Graduate Research Assistant University of Virginia Dept. of Astronomy/National Radio Astronomy Observatory Aug. 2006–July 2011
Undergraduate Research Assistant Pennsylvania State University Dept. of Astronomy & Astrophysics Sept. 2002–May 2006

Education and Public Outreach Experience

Chair of Outreach and Education NANOGrav and the IPTA Sept. 2012–present
Co-founder and Co-chair McGill Astronomy Outreach Committee McGill University Dept. of Physics Sept. 2011–present
The Pulsar Search Collaboratory National Radio Astronomy Observatory July 2008–present
Dark Skies, Bright Kids University of Virginia Dept. of Astronomy July 2009–July 2011
CLUSTER University of Virginia Dept. of Astronomy Sept. 2009–May 2011
May-term Institute National Radio Astronomy Observatory May 2010
West Virginia Governor's School National Radio Astronomy Observatory July 2009

Teaching Experience

Graduate Seminar Co-instructor McGill University Dept. of Physics Jan. 2012–May 2012
Academic Tutor University of Virginia Athletic Dept. Oct. 2009–May 2011
Teaching Assistant University of Virginia Dept. of Astronomy Sept. 2006–May 2008
Course Instructor University of Virginia Dept. of Astronomy July 2007