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Education

  • ~2030
    Ph.D. in Astronomy
    University of Washington, Seattle, WA
  • 2025
    B.S. in Astrophysics
    Yale University, New Haven, CT

Awards & Fellowships

  • 2025-30
    • National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
  • 2025-28
    • Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Fellowship
  • 2025
    • American Astronomical Society, Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Student Awards Winner
  • 2024
    • American Astronomical Society, Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Student Awards Honorable Mention

Research Experience

  • 2026
    Milky Way Tomography with DESI
    University of Washington, Seattle, WA
    • Advised by Zeljko Ivezic
  • 2025
    DESI Single Fiber Lens Search
    Yale University, New Haven, CT
    • Discovered four thousand new strong galaxy-galaxy gravitational lens candidates via DESI spectroscopy.
    • Advised by David Schlegel & Nikhil Padmanabhan
  • 2024
    Student Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI)
    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA
    • Began the DESI Single Fiber Lens Search.
    • Advised by David Schlegel, Xiaosheng Huang & Adam Bolton.
  • 2023
    Summer Research Early Identification Program (SR-EIP)
    Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology, Stanford, CA
    • Characterized galaxy group environment of NGC 4993, origin of first observed binary neutron star merger.
    • Advised by Risa Wechsler & Viraj Manwadkar
  • 2022
    Anisotropic Satellite Galaxy Quenching
    Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology, Stanford, CA
    • Investigated causes of anisotropic satellite galaxy quenching in cosmological simulations.
    • Advised by Risa Wechsler & Johannes Lange