- 2012-2017: PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics; University of Michigan; Ann Arbor, MI
Thesis: Distances, Kinematics, And Structure Of Nearby Star-Forming Regions
Advisor: Lee Hartmann
- 2008-2012: B.S. in Astrophysics, Summa Cum Laude; University of Toldeo; Toledo, OH
Thesis:
An HST Survey for 100–1000 au Companions around Young Stellar Objects in the Orion Molecular Clouds
Advisor: Tom Megeath
- 2019/09: From Gas to Stars, York UK, Invited Talk
- 2019/06: STARRY Final Conference, Leeds UK, Contributed Talk
- 2019/01: AAS, Seattle, Contributed Talk
- 2018/11: Interstellar Filaments, Japan, Contributed Talk
- 2018/10: University of Arizona, Talk
- 2018/08: Cool Stars 20, Boston, Contributed Talk
- 2018/04: Olympian Symposium, Greece, Poster
- 2018/01: Carnegie, Washington DC, Talk
- 2018/01: AAS, Washington DC, Dissertation Talk
- 2017/11: Herzberg, Victoria, Talk
- 2016/11: Gaia Workshop, Heidelberg, Contributed Talk
- 2016/10: Orion (un)plugged, Invited Talk
- 2016/05: Institude for Astronomy, Hilo, Invited Talk
- 2016/03: Institut de Planétologie et d’Astrophysique de Grenoble, Invited Talk
- 2015/06: Frontiers in Star Formation, Ann Arbor, MI, Contributed Talk
- 2019: SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention, Volunteer
- 2009: Girls in Engineering, Math & Science (GEMS) fair, Volunteer
- 2015-2017: Naked Eye Astronomy (Primary Instructor)
- Fall 2016: Middle school guest lecture
- 2013-2017: Volunteer at the Detroit Observaty open houses
- Spring 2016: Volunteer at FEMMES (Females Excelling More in Math and Science) Event
- Spring 2015: UM Curriculum Committee Graduate Student Representative
- 2013-2015: Introductory Astronomy Teaching Assistant
- 2014-2015: Graduate Employees Organization, Secretary
- 2013-2014: Graduate Employees Organization, Representative from the Astronomy Department
- 2009-2012: Ritter Observatory, Operator
- 2008-2012: Ritter Planetarium, Staff
- 2017: Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
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