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Education
2010 Ph.D., Astronomy, University of Hawaii
2008 M.S., Astronomy, University of Hawaii
2006 S.B., Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Select Fellowships, Awards, and Grants
2012 AAS Small Research Grant
2010 Einstein Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Colorado at Boulder
2010 European Southern Observatories Postdoctoral Fellowship (declined)
2009 ARCS Scholar of the Year
2009 Helen Jones Farrar ARCS Scholarship in Astronomy
2008 Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Predoctoral Fellow
2008 Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellow
2006  Alan H. Barrett Prize in Astrophysics, MIT Physics Department
2006  Joel Matthew Orloff Research Award for most outstanding senior
 thesis, MIT Physics Department
Recent Professional and Service Activities
2012 Chair, Scientific Organizing Committee,
The Evolution of Massive Stars and Progenitors of GRBs (Aspen, CO)
2011  Member, Scientific Organizing Committee
 IAU (proposed): Massive Stars: From Alpha to Omega (Rhodes, GR)
2011 Coordinator, Beyond Boulder mentoring program (CU Boulder)
2011 Public presentation, Winter Park Star Safari (Winter Park, CO)
2011 HST Cycle 19 Panel Member
2011 Public presentation, Fiske Planetarium Astronomy Day (CU Boulder)
2011 Judge, Roche Colorado/BVSD Regional Science Fair (Boulder, CO)
2010 Guest Lecturer, Astronomy 110 (UH Manoa)
2010 Judge, Hawaii State Science and Engineering Fair (Honolulu, HI)
2009 Public presentation, Center for Astrophysics Observatory Night
2008 Public presentation, Institute for Astronomy Open House (UH Manoa)
2007  Telescope Time Allocation Committee (UH Manoa)
Referee The Astrophysical Journal, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Astronomy
& Astrophysics, Advances in Space Research
Member   American Astronomical Society