Service
A Summary of my professional service and outreach.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Referee for Nature, ApJ, MNRAS since 2015
Reviewer for NSF (2021)
Board of Directors for Astronomical Society of New York State (ASNY) (since 2021)
Institutional Representative for Astronomical Society of New York State (ASNY) (since 2020)
Member for Bard College Physics faculty search committee (2021)
Member for Bard College President’s Commission on Racial Equity and Justice (2020-2021)
Organizer for “X-ray Astronomy Summer Bootcamp 2020” (June 2020)
Chair for #235th AAS Conference oral presentation session: Milky Way & Galactic Center (2020)
Panel reviewer for Hubble Telescope Cycle-28 Guest Observation Time Allocation Committee (2020)
Panel reviewer for Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology Program (2020)
Panel Reviewer for NASA Astrophysics Data Analysis Program (ADAP 2017)
Panel Reviewer for Swift Telescope Cycle 14 Guest Observation Time Allocation Committee
Panel Reviewer for NuSTAR Telescope Cycle 5 Guest Observation Time Allocation Committee
Panel Reviwer for Chandra telescope Cycle 21 Guest Observation Time Allocation Committee
Organizer for MIT Kavli Institute 2018 IAP Astrophysics Activities (2018)
Judge for AAS Chambliss Undergraduate Award (2015)
PRESS & OUTREACH
Chandra Space Telescope Blog “The Origins of Particle Ribbons in the Center of our Galaxy” (2020)
American Astronomical Society #236 Press Release “Galactic Center: To & Fro: Revealing the Powerful Particle Accelerator in the Galactic Center” (2020)
Bard College News (2020)
MIT News “Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics awarded to Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration for black hole observation” (2019)
NASA Hubble Telescope Site Press Release “NASA Awards 2019 Postdoctoral Fellowships” (2019)
Speaker for Boston Astronomy on Tap (2019)
Speaker for MIT Kavli Institute 2018 IAP Astrophysics activities
Lecturer for Columbia University Public lecture & Stargazing: "Our Monster Blackhole", 2015
High-energy Astrophysics Picture of the Week, “Monster Stirring” (2012)
Astronomy Picture of the Day on 2012 November 2, “The Black Hole in the Milky Way Center” (2012)
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