My current group:
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- Olivia Curtis, postdoc (extragalactic SETI)
- Nick Tusay graduate student (radio SETI and evaporating planets)
- Cayla Dedrick graduate student (MINERVA)
- Pinchen Fan graduate student (laser SETI)
- Winter Parts graduate student (solar system SETI)
- Phoebe Sandhaus (joint stellar and exoplanetary modeling)
- Angelista Estadt undergraduate (binary stars)
- Aidan Groenendaal (SETI and the ATA)
- Lennon Nichol (SETI bibliography and NEID exposure meter)
- Ana Christina Scigliani (the random transiter)
Members of my group were featured in the Eberly College of Science Journal here.
Former PhD advisees:
- Macy Huston graduate student (SETI with Dyson Spheres, now a postdoc at UC Berkeley)
- Arvind Gupta (RV survey design and execution, now a NOIRLab fellow)
- Jacob Luhn graduate student (RV jitter, now a postdoc at UC Irvine)
- Sofia Sheikh graduate student (radio SETI, now an NSF_ASCEND postdoc at the SETI Institute)
- Noah Tuchow, graduate student (Quantifying Habitability, now an NPP fellow at Goddard)
- Kimberly Cartier graduate student (now journalist for Eos) (HST analysis of Kepler host stars, SETI, astronomy communication)
- Jason Curtis, graduate student (Research , Columbia University) (characterization of the Galactic cluster Ruprecht 147)
- Sharon (Xuesong) Wang, graduate student (Professor at Tsinghua University) (Precise Radial Velocities from HET)
Other advisees:
- Dan Stevens, Eberly Fellow (Fundamental stellar parameters, now faculty at U Minnesota Duluth)
- Alan Reyes, graduate student, (precise RVs of Kepler planets; polarization as biosignature)
- Anna Baum, graduate student (now a grad student at Lehigh, activity cycles)
- Isiah Holt (now a graduate student at University of Maryland)
- Shivani Shah, undergraduate (now graduate student at University of Florida) (maintenance and development of exoplanets.org, activity in Sun-like stars)
- Fabienne Bastien Hubble Fellow (became an assistant research professor at Penn State) photometric and RV variations of inactive cool stars
- Thomas Beatty, postdoc, (now faculty at U of Wisconsin) observations of exoplanetary and brown dwarf atmospheres
- Brian Davis, graduate student, precise radial velocities
- Gregory Romine, graduate student, Faint Young Sun Paradox
- McLeod Brennaman, undergraduate (maintenance and development of exoplanets.org)
- Jacob Brown, undergraduate (maintenance and development of exoplanets.org)
- Dr. Ming Zhao, research associate (former postdoc, then research associate. Now a data scientist at the New York Times company.) (ground-based detection of secondary transits of exoplanets, precise radial velocities with HET)
- Colin Hancock (undergraduate) (maintenance and development of exoplanets.org)
- Eunkyu Han undergraduate and post-bac (now astronomy grad student at BU) (the Exoplanet Orbit Database and the purported old nearby cluster Lodén 1)
- Ying (Katherina) Feng undergraduate (now an NSF Graduate Student Fellow at UCSC astronomy) (Radial velocity detection of Jupiter analogs)
- Sara Gettel, graduate student (co-advisor, postdoc at CfA, Insight data science fellow) (Planets orbiting giant stars and telluric line calibration of radial velocity measurements)
- Jackson Norris, graduate student (Non-detection of a purported planet orbiting HD 149382)
- Angie Wolfgang Cornell undergraduate (UCSC astronomy PhD, PSU NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, PSU Assistant Research Professor) (characterization of Ruprecht 147)
- Arpita Roy, graduate student (Milliken Postdoctoral Fellow, Caltech) (Effects of Earth on the proto-lunar atmosphere, line profiles of MARVELS-1)