Staff Scientist, The Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science. Full publication list: NASA ADS · ORCID · arXiv.

Positions

2015 – present

Staff Scientist

The Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science, Pasadena, CA

2012 – 2015

George Ellery Hale Distinguished Scholar in Theoretical Astrophysics

The Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science, Pasadena, CA

2006 – 2012

Moore Center for Theoretical Cosmology and Physics, Senior Research Fellow

California Institute of Technology

Education

2000

PhD in Astrophysics

University of Durham

1997

MPhys in Physics with Astrophysics

University of Leicester

Awards

2003

Royal Society University Research Fellowship

Awarded to conduct research at the University of Oxford

2000

Prize Fellowship in Theoretical Astrophysics

Awarded to conduct research at Caltech

2000

Michael Penston Astronomy Prize

Royal Astronomical Society awarded for the best U.K. PhD thesis in astronomy and astrophysics

Service & Collaborations

ongoing

Roman GRS Project Infrastructure Team

Member; modeling lead for emission-line galaxy synthetic surveys

ongoing

NASA Open Universe initiative

Galaxy formation modeling contributor

ongoing

Galacticus

Lead developer of the open-source galaxy-formation code