Professor of Astronomy; RAL Director; Equity and Diversity Officer
Astronomy Department
Radio Astronomy Laboratory
I am currently an Professor in the Astronomy Department specializing in cosmology, radio astronomy, and radio instrumentation.
I received an A.S. from Colorado Northwestern Community College in 1998 while in high school, and a B.A. from Harvard in 2002 in physics and mathematics working with Paul Horowitz. I worked as a development engineer at the Space Sciences Laboratory from 2002 to 2004 with Dan Werthimer. I received my Ph.D. in 2009 from UC Berkeley working with Don Backer, spending the years from 2007 to 2009 as a predoctoral researcher at Arecibo Observatory. I spent two...