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Contact Information

103 Astronomy
1002 W. Green St.
Urbana, IL
M/C 221

Biography

I am an NSF Graduate Research Fellow, working with Prof. Joaquin Vieira on high-redshift gravitationally lensed galaxies. I finished my bachelor's degrees in Physics and Astronomy at Wesleyan University in 2021, with high honors in Astronomy, and from August 2021 to June 2022 I was a Fulbright Scholar at the Cosmic Dawn Center in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Education

BA Physics, Wesleyan University '21

BA Astronomy, Wesleyan University '21

Awards and Honors

NSF Graduate Research Fellow, 2023-2026

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, 2021-2022, Copenhagen, Denmark

Chambliss Astronomy Student Achievement Award, American Astronomical Society

Littell Prize, Wesleyan University

High Honors in Astronomy, Wesleyan University