{"id":20,"date":"2020-03-15T10:48:06","date_gmt":"2020-03-15T14:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/gpips\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2020-03-30T15:56:10","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T19:56:10","slug":"the-gpips-surveyors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/gpips\/the-gpips-surveyors\/","title":{"rendered":"The GPIPS Surveyors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Professor Dan Clemens – Principal Investigator<\/h5>\n
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Mr. Brian Taylor – Research Scientist<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> June 2006 – March 2016<\/li>\n
  • Specialty<\/strong>:<\/span> Mimir operations<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>: MS Optical Sciences, Univ. Arizona; <\/span>MS Physics, University of Oklahoma; BS Astrophysics, University of Oklahoma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Dr. Murdock Hart – Senior Research Scientist; Perkins Telescope Observatory Manager<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project:<\/strong> June 2019 – current<\/li>\n
  • Specialty:<\/strong> Mimir, PTO operations; observing<\/li>\n
  • Details:<\/strong> BA Arizona State University; PhD Johns Hopkins University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Dr. Thushara Pillai – Senior Research Scientist<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project:<\/strong> January 2019 – current<\/li>\n
  • Specialty:<\/strong> Polarization data analysis, scientific publications<\/li>\n
  • Details:<\/strong> BS ; PhD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Dr. Jordan Montgomery – Former Graduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> September 2012 – March 2017<\/li>\n
  • Specialties<\/strong>:<\/span> Observing; Data Analysis; GPIPS Science<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>: BS Physics, Gordon College; Phd Astronomy, Boston University<\/li>\n
  • Dissertation Title<\/strong>: Measuring Magnetic Fields in Galaxies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Dr. Sadia Hoq – Former Graduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> June 2012 -December 2016<\/li>\n
  • Specialties<\/strong>:<\/span> Star Clusters as Probes of Magnetic Field Structures<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>: <\/span>BA Astronomy & Physics, Boston University; MA Astronomy, Boston University; PhD Astronomy, Boston University<\/li>\n
  • Dissertation Title<\/strong>: Magnetic fields in the Perseus Spiral Arm and in Infrared Dark Clouds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Dr. Mike Pavel – Former Graduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> August 2006 – August 2012<\/li>\n
  • Specialties<\/strong>:<\/span> Galactic Magnetic Fields; Models; Interpretation<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>:<\/span> BS University of Florida; MA Boston University; PhD Boston University (Sept. 2012)<\/li>\n
  • Dissertation Title<\/strong>: Magnetic Fields in the Milky Way: Near-Infrared Polarimetry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ms. Ren Cashman – Former Graduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> 2011 – 2015<\/li>\n
  • Specialties<\/strong>:<\/span> Observing; Magnetic Field Mapping analyses; Star Formation<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>: MA Astronomy, Boston University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ms. April Pinnick – Former Graduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> January 2006 – November 2011<\/li>\n
  • Specialty<\/strong>:<\/span> Open clusters as polarimetry probes with distance<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>: MA Astronomy, Boston University <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ms. Carol Carveth – Former Graduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> May 2007 – September 2007<\/li>\n
  • Specialty<\/strong>:<\/span> html\/php programming, website development<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>: MA Astronomy, Boston University <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Mr. Adham El-Batal – Former Graduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project:<\/strong> January 2017 – August 2019<\/li>\n
  • Specialty:<\/strong> Observing, data reduction and analysis<\/li>\n
  • Details:<\/strong> BA University of Michigan; MA Boston University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ms. Olivia Curtis – Former Graduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project:<\/strong> May 2019 – August 2019<\/li>\n
  • Specialty:<\/strong> Data analysis, interpretation<\/li>\n
  • Details:<\/strong> BA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Dr. Katherine Jameson – Former Undergraduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> February 2006 – 2009<\/li>\n
  • Specialty<\/strong>:<\/span> Data Analysis<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>:<\/span> BA Astronomy & Physics, Boston University; PhD Astronomy, University of Maryland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Mr. Rob Marchwinski – Former Undergraduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> January 2008 – May 2012<\/li>\n
  • Specialty<\/strong>:<\/span> Magnetic Field Strength Mapping of the Romulan Cloud<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>: <\/span>BA Astronomy & Physics, Boston University; Marchwinski, R., Pavel, M. D., & Clemens, D. P. 2012, ApJ, Aug 20<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ms. Julie Moreau – Former Undergraduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> January 2008 – May 2011<\/li>\n
  • Specialty<\/strong>:<\/span> 3-D B-Field Pilot Study<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>: BA Astronomy, Boston University <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ms. Nora Watson – Former Undergraduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> January 2009 – May 2009<\/li>\n
  • Specialty<\/strong>:<\/span> Open Cluster Analyses<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>: BA, Boston University <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Mr. Ian Santagata – Former Undergraduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> September 2011 – May 2013<\/li>\n
  • Specialty<\/strong>:<\/span> 3-D B-Field Pilot Study<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>: BA, Boston University<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ms. Meredith Bartlett – Former Undergraduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> January 2008 – May 2011<\/li>\n
  • Specialty<\/strong>:<\/span> Data Processing<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>: BA, Boston University <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Mr. Pantelis Thomadis – Former Undergraduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> September 2011 – May 2013<\/li>\n
  • Specialty<\/strong>:<\/span> 3-D B-Field Pilot Study<\/li>\n
  • Details<\/strong>: BA, Boston University <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ms. Sophia Kressy – Former Undergraduate Research Assistant<\/h5>\n
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  • On the Project:<\/strong> ?? – December 2019<\/li>\n
  • Specialty:<\/strong> Orion polarization interpretation<\/li>\n
  • Details:<\/strong> BA, Boston University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Mimir<\/a><\/strong><\/span> – Near-Infrared Instrument Extraordinaire!<\/h5>\n

On the Project<\/strong>:<\/span> Always<\/p>\n

Specialty<\/strong>:<\/span> Data Collection; Outreach<\/p>\n

Website<\/strong>:<\/span> http:\/\/people.bu.edu\/clemens\/mimir\/index.html<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Professor Dan Clemens – Principal Investigator On the Project: Always… Specialties: Survey management, observing, software, science analyses. Key science areas include the role of magnetic fields in cloud and star formation as well as the large-scale structure of the magnetic field. Website: http:\/\/people.bu.edu\/clemens Details: BS\/BS Univ. Calif. Davis (1978), MS\/MS Univ. Mass. (1980\/1983), PhD Univ. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15792,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/gpips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/gpips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/gpips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/gpips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15792"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/gpips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/gpips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":254,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/gpips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions\/254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/gpips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}