{"id":12,"date":"2014-10-07T18:15:13","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T18:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/katerubinastro.wordpress.com\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2014-10-07T18:15:13","modified_gmt":"2014-10-07T18:15:13","slug":"curriculum-vitae","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/krubin.sdsu.edu\/index.php\/curriculum-vitae\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum Vitae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nPh.D., Astronomy &amp; Astrophysics, University of California, Santa Cruz: June 2010<br \/>\nM.S., Astronomy &amp; Astrophysics, University of California, Santa Cruz: Fall 2006<br \/>\nB.S., Astronomy &amp; Physics, magna cum laude, Yale University: May 2004<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nGalactic Winds and Gas Inflow<br \/>\nThe Circumgalactic Medium and Absorption Line Systems<br \/>\nGalaxy Evolution and Formation<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Honors and Awards<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nClay Postdoctoral Fellowship (Oct 2013 &#8211; present)<br \/>\nHumboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship (Oct 2011 &#8211; Sep 2013)<br \/>\nARCS Foundation Fellowship (2009-2010)<br \/>\nUC Santa Cruz Regents Fellow (Spring 2005)<br \/>\nGeorge Beckwith Prize for excellence in Astronomy, Yale University (May 2004)<br \/>\nGeorge J. Schulz Prize for the Physical Sciences. Silliman College, Yale University (May 2004)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Successful Telescope Proposals (PI)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n11. MMT\/Blue Channel Spectrograph, Fall 2014<br \/>\nTitle: <em>Probing the Circumgalactic Medium with Close Quasar Pairs <\/em><br \/>\nco-Is: Fumagalli, M., Hennawi, J., Prochaska, J. X.<\/p>\n<p>10. Magellan\/MagE, 2014A, 2014B<br \/>\nTitle: <em>Circumgalactic Medium Studies of Low-Mass Galaxies with Close Quasar Pairs<\/em><br \/>\nco-Is: Crighton, N., Fumagalli, M., Hennawi, J., Prochaska, J. X., Simcoe, R., Vogelsberger, M.<\/p>\n<p>9. MMT\/Blue Channel Spectrograph, Spring 2014<br \/>\nTitle: <em>Dissecting the Kinematics and Morphology of Galactic Winds and Inflows<\/em><br \/>\nco-I: Prochaska, J. X.<\/p>\n<p>8. HST\/WFC3 + ACS ($47,422), Cycle 21<br \/>\nTitle: <em>Mapping MgII Emission in the M82 Superwind: A Rosetta Stone for Understanding Feedback in the Distant Universe<\/em><br \/>\nco-Is: Fumagalli, M., Hennawi, J. F., Walter, F.<\/p>\n<p>7. IRAM\/Plateau de Bure Interferometer, Summer 2013<br \/>\nTitle: <em>The Interplay Between Feedback and Gas Supply at Intermediate Redshift<\/em><br \/>\nco-Is: Cucchiara, A., Decarli, R., Fumagalli, M., Hennawi, J. F., Prochaska, J. X., Walter, F.<\/p>\n<p>6. ESO: VLT\/XSHOOTER, Period 92<br \/>\nTitle: <em>Characterizing the Circumgalactic Medium of Low-Mass Galaxies with Close Quasar Pairs<\/em><br \/>\nco-Is: Crighton, N., Hennawi, J. F., Lusso, E., Prochaska, J. X., Rorai, A., Simcoe, R.<\/p>\n<p>5. ESO:VLT\/FORS2, Period 90<br \/>\nTitle: <em>Probing Cool Halo Gas with PRIMUS at 0.3 &lt; z &lt; 0.6<\/em><br \/>\nco-Is: Coil, A., Crighton, N., Hennawi, J. F.<\/p>\n<p>4. ESO:VLT\/FORS2, Period 90<br \/>\nTitle: <em>Spatially Resolved Maps of Emission from Distant Galaxy Outflows<\/em><br \/>\nco-Is: Arrigoni, F., Hennawi, J. F., Prochaska, J. X., Yang, Y.<\/p>\n<p>3. IRAM\/Plateau de Bure Interferometer, Summer 2012<br \/>\nTitle: <em>The Interplay Between Feedback and Gas Supply at Intermediate Redshift<\/em><br \/>\nco-Is: Cucchiara, A., Decarli, R., Fumagalli, M., Hennawi, J. F., Prochaska, J. X., Walter, F.<\/p>\n<p>2. ESO:VLT\/FORS2, Period 88<br \/>\nTitle: <em>Probing Cool Halo Gas with PRIMUS at 0.3 &lt; z &lt; 0.6<\/em><br \/>\nco-Is: Coil, A., Crighton, N., Hennawi, J. F.<\/p>\n<p>1. ESO:VLT\/XSHOOTER, Period 86<br \/>\nTitle: <em>Spatially Resolved Maps of Absorption and Emission from Distant Galaxy Outflows: An X-Shooter Pilot Proposal<\/em><br \/>\nco-Is: Hennawi, J. F., Prochaska, J. X.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Observing and Software Experience<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Observing:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Magellan\/MagE echellette spectroscopy (6.5 nights)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Keck\/ESI echellette spectroscopy (1 night)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0MMT\/Blue Channel Spectrograph long-slit spectroscopy (3 nights)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0VLT\/FORS2 multi-object spectroscopy (6 nights)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0LBT\/MODS long-slit spectroscopy (4 nights)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Palomar\/Triplespec long-slit spectroscopy (3 nights)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Keck\/LRIS long-slit and multi-object spectroscopy (18 nights)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Lick Shane 3m KAST optical spectroscopy (1 night)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0MMT\/Megacam optical imaging (2 nights)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Green Bank Telescope radio spectroscopy (2 nights)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phase 2 Preparation:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<em>Spectroscopy<\/em>: Gemini\/GMOS, VLT\/XSHOOTER (UV through near-IR), IRAM\/PdBI<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<em>Narrow-Band Imaging<\/em>: VLT\/FORS2, HST\/WFC3<\/p>\n<p><strong>Software:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0IDL, XIDL (moderate-resolution spectroscopic data reduction), DAOPHOT, IRAF, Supermongo, RooFit, C, C++<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Research Experience<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Galactic Winds and the CGM from z \u223c 2 to the Local Universe (CfA)<\/strong><br \/>\n2013-present<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0high-resolution spectroscopy of galactic outflows<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0the CGM in DLA-host halos<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gas Accretion, Galactic Winds, and Low-Mass Galaxy Formation (MPIA)<\/strong><br \/>\nMentor: J. F. Hennawi<br \/>\n2010-2013<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0galaxies as background probes of cool gas absorption in foreground galaxy halos<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0mapping winds in emission with narrow-band imaging<\/p>\n<p><strong>Galactic Winds and Absorption Line Systems (UCSC)<\/strong><br \/>\nAdvisors: J. X. Prochaska &amp; D. C. Koo<br \/>\n2007-2010<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0survey of cool gas outflows in galaxies at 0.3 &lt; z &lt; 1.5 traced by UV absorption lines<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0galaxies as background probes of cool gas absorption in foreground galaxy halos<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0mapping winds in emission at z \u223c 0.7<\/p>\n<p><strong>White Dwarfs in Open Clusters (UCSC)<\/strong><br \/>\nAdvisor: M. Bolte<br \/>\n2005-2008<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0a photometric and spectroscopic search for white dwarfs in open clusters<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0constraints on the white dwarf initial-final mass relation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Undergraduate Senior Thesis (Yale)<\/strong><br \/>\nAdvisor: P. G. van Dokkum<br \/>\n2003-2004<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0analysis of <em>Chandra<\/em> imaging of z ~ 2 galaxies for constraints on star formation rates and AGN content<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Experience for Undergraduates<\/strong><br \/>\nAdvisor: G. Langston (NRAO, Green Bank)<br \/>\nSummer 2003<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0mapping the neutral hydrogen in the M81 group using GBT spectroscopy<\/p>\n<p>Advisor: J. Cordes (Cornell University)<br \/>\nSummer 2002<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0a search for bow shock nebulae from neutron stars using H\u03b1 imaging<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Professional Service<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nReferee: ApJ, ApJL<br \/>\nHST TAC Panelist, Cycle 22<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Invited Conference Presentations<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nThe Periphery of Disks (Sydney, Australia &#8211; Nov 2014)<br \/>\nIntergalactic Matters (Heidelberg, DE &#8211; Jun 2014)<br \/>\nGas In and Around Galaxies (Ringberg Castle, DE &#8211; May 2014)<br \/>\nThe Physical Link between Galaxies and their Halos (Garching, DE &#8211; Jun 2013)<br \/>\nLeiden Summer CGM-Galaxy Interface Workshop (Leiden, NL &#8211; Jun 2013)<br \/>\nGalactic Winds Near and Far (Ringberg Castle, DE &#8211; Jun 2013)<br \/>\nA Quarter Century of DLAs (Ringberg Castle, DE &#8211; Jul 2011)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Invited Colloquia<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nUniversity of Notre Dame Physics Department (Dec 2014)<br \/>\nUW Madison Astronomy Department (Apr 2014)<br \/>\nHarvard University Astronomy Department (Feb 2014)<br \/>\nUC San Diego Physics Department (Jan 2014)<br \/>\nUMass Amherst Astronomy Department (Dec 2013)<br \/>\nUniversity of Stockholm Astronomy Department (Apr 2013)<br \/>\nObservatoire de Paris-Meudon (Apr 2012)<br \/>\nESO Headquarters, Santiago (Nov 2011)<br \/>\nLeiden Observatory (Mar 2011)<br \/>\nDark Cosmology Centre (Feb 2010)<br \/>\nMax-Planck-Institut f\u00fcr Astronomie (Feb 2010)<br \/>\nETH Z\u00fcrich (Feb 2010)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Education and Public Outreach<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>International Press:<\/strong> Rubin, K. H. R., et al., <em>The Direct Detection of Cool, Metal- Enriched Gas Accretion onto Galaxies at z \u223c 0.5<\/em>, 2012, ApJL, 747, 26<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0MPIA Science Release: \u201cRecycling galaxies caught in the act\u201d<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Astronomy Now: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.astronomynow.com\/news\/n1203\/19recycle\/\">\u201cGalaxies recycle gas to maintain star formation\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Teaching Assistantships<\/strong><br \/>\nHartnell Community College Astronomy Short Course (Aug 2007)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0week-long course; led facilitation for inquiry-based activity and contributed to lecturing<br \/>\nAstronomy 4 &#8211; Introductory Astronomy: The Stars (UCSC, Prof. M. Bolte, Fall 2004)<\/p>\n<p><strong>High School Outreach<\/strong><br \/>\nCalifornia State Summer School for Mathematics &amp; Science (Summer 2005, 2006)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Stars, Sight and Science instructor<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education Ph.D., Astronomy &amp; Astrophysics, University of California, Santa Cruz: June 2010 M.S., Astronomy &amp; Astrophysics, University of California, Santa Cruz: Fall 2006 B.S., Astronomy &amp; Physics, magna cum laude, Yale University: May 2004 Research Interests Galactic Winds and Gas Inflow The Circumgalactic Medium and Absorption Line Systems Galaxy Evolution and Formation Honors and Awards [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krubin.sdsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krubin.sdsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krubin.sdsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krubin.sdsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krubin.sdsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/krubin.sdsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krubin.sdsu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}