EDUCATION

Agnes Scott College Atlanta, GA

Bachelor of Science in Astrophysics May 2021

Minor in Political Science

Honors: Challenge Scholarship, NASA Outreach Scholar

Graz University of Technology Graz, Austria

International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) February 2019 - July 2019

Honors: German Studies Award

• Studied topics including optics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, and programming in MAT-LAB

• Participated in immersive experience in Austrian culture and student life

RESEARCH PROJECTS AND EXPERIENCE

Observations of the High Mass Protostellar Candidate IRAS 19411+2306 A Socorro, NM

Student Researcher August 2022 - Present

• Reduce SMA data of IRAS 19411+2306 in order to investigate the presence of pertinent molecular lines

Imaging HI in Quenched Dwarf Galaxy UCG5205 Princeton, NJ

Post-Bac Research Assistant September 2021 - August 2022

• Process VLA data to map UGC5205 in search of atomic hydrogen in the isolated dwarf galaxy

• Visualize UGC5205 using custom script for astronomy images

Age-Dating Active Galactic Nuclei via Radio Emission Madison, WI

Summer Student Researcher through the RADIAL program June 2021 - August 2021

• Analyze images of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) from various radio surveys to extract flux densities

at various frequencies to study the spectral curvature of 31 radio sources

• Code program to search and catalog AGN from several astronomy databases

Comprehensive SEDs of Intermediate and High-mass Protostars in Radio Socorro, NM

Summer Student Researcher via the National Astronomy Consortium May 2020 - August 2020

• Study high-mass star formation using a combination of VLA data and the Stratospheric Observa-

tory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) Massive Star Formation Survey (SOMA)

• Take measurements in order to build spectral energy distributions (SEDs)

Flux Density Variations in Massive Star Forming Region W49A Decatur, GA

Student Researcher supported by NSF grant at Agnes Scott College July 2019 - May 2021

• Study the flux density variation in W49A using VLA observations made in 1993 and 2015 at 7mm and 3.6cm

• Create images of W49A to visualize data taken from VLA

OUTREACH AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Socorro Consolidated Schools Socorro, NM

MATCH Mentor at Parkview Elementary School February 2024 - May 2024

• Foster interest in academic career avenues with emphasis on math and astronomy via after school

activities and field trips

• Help third grade students with homework

• Teach study skills and problem solving techniques in reading, writing, and math

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM

Teaching Assistant for Calculus Based Introductory Physics August 2023 - January 2024

• Reinforce conceptual understanding of mechanics outside of the physics one lecture, facilitate

group learning in a classroom setting via physics activities

• Work with undergraduate students one-on-one to encourage engagement with subject matter be-

yond the classroom, help with homework

Agnes Scott College Resource Center for Math and Science Atlanta, GA

Learning Assistant for introductory physics and astronomy courses August 2019 - May 2021

• Tutor students in introductory physics and astronomy courses while providing support in the

subject area

• Workshop leader for introductory physics course, provide clarification of lecture topics and work

through physics exercises

• Laboratory technician for the introductory astronomy course, assist in operation of telescopes and

lab software

Fernbank Science Center Jim Cherry Memorial Planetarium Atlanta, GA

Planetarium Intern May 2018 - March 2020

• Present space-related topics and provide short star-talks relevant in the Atlanta night sky

• Work in science outreach by clarifying questions about physics and astronomy for planetarium

patrons

• Operate the Zeiss Mark V planetarium projector in conjunction with SPITZ SciDome 4K Laser

projection system in order to put on the planetarium show

SKILLS

• Telescope Operation: SARA, Celestron, and Beck Telescopes; ZEISS Skymaster ZP-3 and ZEISS

Mark V Planetarium Projector

• Software: MATLAB, Python, LaTeX; Google and Microsoft software; CASA, MaxImDL

PUBLICATIONS

• Time-variable Radio Recombination Line Emission in W49A

C. G. De Pree, D. J. Wilner, L. E. Kristensen, R. Galv ́an-Madrid, W. M. Goss, R. S. Klessen,

M.-M. Mac Low, T. Peters, A. Robinson, S. Sloman, and M. Rao (https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-

3881/abba27 AJ, Volume 160, Number 5)

• Dwarf-Dwarf Interactions Can Both Trigger and Quench Star Formation

Erin Kado-Fong, Azia Robinson, Kristina Nyland, Jenny E. Greene, Katherine A. Suess, Sabrina

Stierwalt, Rachael Beaton (https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2311.09280) ApJ