Education

• European Southern Observatory — Research Studentship (2026 – present)
• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — PhD, Astronomy (2022 – present)
  • NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (2023 – 2026)
  • Chu Excellence in Research Award (2026)
• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — MS, Astronomy (2025)
• Cosmic Dawn Center — Visiting Researcher, Fulbright U.S. Student Program (2021 – 2022)
• Wesleyan University — BA, Astronomy and Physics, High Honors in Astronomy (2021)
  • Littell Prize (2021)

First-Author Publications

1. “JWST’s PEARLS: A clumpy ring galaxy at z = 4.0148,” ApJ 1004, 114 (2026)
2. “A Census of Star-formation and Gas Mass Tracers in Two Lensed z~4 Dusty Star-forming Galaxies,” ApJ 999, 118 (2026)
3. “Investigating the [CII]-to-HI conversion factor and the HI gas budget of galaxies at z=6 with hydrodynamical simulations,” ApJL 939, L1 (2022)
4. “Multiwavelength Vertical Structure in the AU Mic Debris Disk: Characterizing the Collisional Cascade,” ApJ 935, 131 (2022)
5. “Tracing Molecular Gas in z = 6 Galaxies with [CII],” ApJ 929, 92 (2022)

26 co-authored publications (h-index: 14) — full list on ADS / Google Scholar.