PDP 2020 Teams and Teaching Venues
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2020-01
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Teaching team/venue: MSU REU Prep
Approximate Teaching Dates: Late-May to early-June (TBD)
Location: Michigan State University
Design Institute Attending: Houston
Team Lead: Rachel Frisbie (Michigan State University)
Members: Carl Fields (Michigan State University), Michael Pajkos (Michigan State University), and Luciano Silvestri (Michigan State University)
Relevant Disciplinary Background: computational science, physics, astronomy with experience writing code and/or interacting with larger codes and experience with version control, e.g. git.
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2020-02
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Teaching team/venue: Pre-Optometry Professional Society Workshop
Approximate Teaching Dates: June or July (TBD)
Location: University of Houston
Design Institute Attending: Houston
Team Lead: Sujata Rijal (University of Houston)
Members: Cecilia Chao (University of Houston), Angie De La Cruz (University of Houston), and Augustine Niti (University of Houston)
Relevant Disciplinary Background: vision science, optometry, optics
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2020-03
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Teaching team/venue: AstroTech Summer School - Refractive Optics
Teaching Dates: July 20-24, 2020
Location: UC Berkeley
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Lead: Maren Cosens (UC San Diego)
Members: Casey Lam (UC Berkeley) and Arun Surya (UC San Diego)
Relevant Disciplinary Background: astronomy instrumentation
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2020-04
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Teaching team/venue: AstroTech Summer School - Spectrograph Design
Teaching Dates: July 20-24, 2020
Location: UC Berkeley
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Lead: Emily Martin (UC Santa Cruz)
Members: Peter Gao (UC Berkeley), Arianna Long (UC Irvine), and Ronald Lopez (UC Los Angeles)
Relevant Disciplinary Background: astronomy instrumentation
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2020-05
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Teaching team/venue: Akamai PREP
Teaching Dates: June 6-12, 2020
Location: University of Hawaii, Hilo
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Lead: Ryan Dungee (University of Hawai'i)
Members: Brialyn Onodera (AURA/DKIST), Callie Hood (UC Santa Cruz), and Davis Kooi (UC Santa Cruz)
Relevant Disciplinary Background: astronomy, physics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science
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2020-06
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Teaching team/venue: UH Manoa Astro 300 Lab
Approximate Teaching Date: September - October 2020 (TBD)
Location: University of Hawaii, Manoa
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Lead: Travis Berger (University of Hawai'i, Manoa)
Members: Zach Claytor (University of Hawai'i), Benjamin Boe (University of Hawai'i), and Erica Bufanda (University of Hawai'i, Manoa)
Relevant disciplinary background: astronomy, physics, spectroscopy
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2020-07
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Teaching team/venue: Carnegie summer program
Teaching Dates: June 18-19, 2020
Location: Carnegie Observatories (Pasadena, CA)
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Lead: Alicia Lanz (Carnegie Observatory)
Members: Philip Cowperthwaite (Carnegie Observatory), Thomas Holoien (Carnegie Observatory), and Marziye Jafariyazani (UC Riverside & Carnegie Observatory)
Relevant disciplinary background: astronomy
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2020-08
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Teaching team/venue: Carnegie summer program
Teaching Dates: Aug 6-7, 2020
Location: Carnegie Observatories (Pasadena, CA)
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Lead: TBD
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Relevant disciplinary background: astronomy
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2020-09
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Teaching team/venue: STEM Diversity Programs Summer Research Experience PREP: Biomed
Approximate teaching dates: early- to mid-June
Location: University of California, Santa Cruz
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Lead: Matthew Glasenapp (UC Santa Cruz)
Members: Matthew Kustra (UC Santa Cruz) and Hannah Vicars (UC Santa Cruz)
Relevant disciplinary background: biology, evolutionary biology, genetics, life sciences
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2020-10
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Teaching team/venue: Summer Research Experience PREP: Data Science
Approximate teaching dates: early- to mid-June
Location: University of California, Santa Cruz
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Lead: TBD
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Relevant disciplinary background: computer science, math, statistics, programming, python, data science, machine learning, natural language processing
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2020-11
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Teaching team/venue: ACCESS Summer Research Institute PREP
Approximate teaching dates: early- to mid-June
Location: University of California, Santa Cruz
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Lead: Jocelyn Macho (UC Santa Cruz)
Members: Leah Bouthillette (Uc Santa Cruz) and Mark Wadolkowski (UC Santa Cruz)
Relevant disciplinary background: chemistry, biochemistry, biomolecular engineering
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2020-12
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Teaching team/venue: Next Gen Scholars in Applied Math Workshop
Approximate Teaching Date: September 2020 (TBD)
Location: University of California, Santa Cruz
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Lead: TBD
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Relevant disciplinary background: applied math/physics, astronomy, computational science
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2020-13
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Teaching team/venue: Python Course Workshop - Astro
Approximate Teaching Date: Summer 2020 (TBD)
Location: University of South Carolina
Design Institute Attending: University of Houston
Team Lead: Justin Roberts-Pierel (University of South Carolina)
Members: Eleanor Davis (University of South Carolina) and Thomas Richardson (University of South Carolina)
Relevant disciplinary background: physics, astronomy, programming, Python
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2020-14
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Teaching team/venue: Python Course Workshop - Bio
Approximate Teaching Date: Summer 2020 (TBD)
Location: University of South Carolina
Design Institute Attending: University of Houston
Team Lead: Georgina Anderson (University of South Carolina)
Members: Celia Cui (University of South Carolina) and Benedicth Ukhueduan (University of South Carolina)
Relevant disciplinary background: biology, programming
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2020-15
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Teaching team/venue: Harvard Smithsonian CfA Astronomy REU
Teaching Dates: July 6-10, 2020
Location: Harvard (Cambridge, MA)
Design Institute Attending: University of Houston
Team Lead: Stephanie Douglas (Center of Astrophysics|Harvard & Smithsonian)
Members: Yvette Cendes (Center of Astrophysics|Harvard & Smithsonian) and Joshua Speagle (Center of Astrophysics|Harvard & Smithsonian)
Relevant disciplinary background: astronomy
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2020-16
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Teaching team/venue: UT Austin research methods course
Approximate Teaching Date: Fall 2020 (TBD)
Location: University of Texas, Austin
Design Institute Attending: University of Houston
Team Lead: Jackie Champagne (UT Austin)
Members: Daniel Krolikowski (UT Austin) and Rebecca Larson (UT Austin)
Relevant disciplinary background: astronomy
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2020-17
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Teaching team/venue: TAURUS summer program PREP
Approximate Teaching Date: June 2020 (TBD)
Location: University of Texas, Austin
Design Institute Attending: University of Houston
Team Lead: Samuel Factor (UT Austin)
Members: Omid Sameie (UT Austin) and Catherinen Manea (UT Austin)
Relevant disciplinary background: astronomy
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2020-18
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Teaching venue/team: AstroCom NYC PREP
Approximate Teaching Date: late-May/early-June (TBD)
Location: CCA (New York, NY)
Design Institute Attending: University of Houston
Team Lead: Paul McNulty (New York University)
Members: Mihir Kulkarni (Columbia University) and Valentino Foit (New York University)
Relevant disciplinary background: physics, astronomy, optics, signal processing, image processing
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2020-19
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Teaching venue/team: Columbia REU PREP
Approximate Teaching Date: late-May/early-June (TBD)
Location: Columbia University (New York, NY)
Design Institute Attending: University of Houston
Team Lead: Sam Grunblatt (American Museum of Natural History)
Members: Bhawna Motwani (Columbia University) and Thomas Rice (Columbia University)
Relevant disciplinary background: astronomy, physics, computer science, statistics
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2020-20
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Teaching venue/team: MASP-PEAC Summer Program
Approximate Teaching Date: early July to mid August 2020 (TBD)
Location: CU Boulder
Design Institute Attending: University of Houston
Team Lead: Samantha Walker (University of Colorado, Boulder)
Members: James Negus (University of Colorado, Boulder), Nicholas Erickson (University of Colorado, Boulder), and Rachel Bowyer (University of Colorado, Boulder)
Relevant disciplinary background: astronomy, physics, engineering
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2020-21
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Teaching venue/team: Neuro WEST
Teaching Dates: Sept 21-23, 2020
Location: University of California, Santa Cruz
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Lead: Nicholas Santiago (UC Santa Cruz)
Members: Sami Michishita (UC Santa Cruz) and Juliana Nzongo (UC Santa Cruz)
Relevant disciplinary background: neuroscience, biology, neurogogical disease
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2020-22
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Teaching venue/team: Microbiome WEST
Teaching Dates: Sept 21-23, 2020
Location: University of California, Santa Cruz
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
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Relevant disciplinary background: neurobiology, microbiology, toxicology, developmental biology
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2020-23
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Teaching venue/team: DNA WEST
Teaching Dates: Sept 21-23, 2020
Location: University of California, Santa Cruz
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Co-lead: Arina Favilla (UC Santa Cruz) & May Roberts (UC Santa Cruz)
Members: Stephan Bitterwolf (UC Santa Cruz) and Nikka Malakooti (UC Santa Cruz)
Relevant disciplinary background: biology, genetics
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2020-24
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Teaching venue/team: Materials Science/Physics WEST
Teaching Dates: Sept 21-23, 2020
Location: University of California, Santa Cruz
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Co-lead: Johnny Davenport (UC Santa Cruz)
Members: Xiangjian Gao (UC Santa Cruz), Anna Johnston (UC Santa Cruz), and Heather Sully (UC Santa Cruz)
Relevant disciplinary background: physics, chemistry, electrical engineering, materials science
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2020-25
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Teaching venue/team: Data Science WEST
Teaching Dates: Sept 21-23, 2020
Location: University of California, Santa Cruz
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Co-lead: TBD
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Relevant disciplinary background: comupter science, math, statistics, programming, python, data science, machine learning, natural language processing
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2020-26
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Teaching venue/team: Climate WEST
Teaching Dates: Sept 21-23, 2020
Location: University of California, Santa Cruz
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Co-lead: Mer Pozo Buil (UC Santa Cruz)
Members: Anna Nisi (UC Santa Cruz), Adrienne Ricker (UC Santa Cruz), and Nicole Taylor (UC Santa Cruz)
Relevant disciplinary background: oceanography, environmental science, climate science, geology
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2020-27
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Teaching venue/team: Sustainable Materials REU PREP
Approximate teaching dates: June 2020 (TBD)
Location: University of California, Santa Cruz
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Co-lead: TBD
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Relevant disciplinary background: physics, chemistry, electrical engineering, materials science
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2020-28
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Teaching venue/team: Chemistry 1A Research Saturday
Approximate teaching dates: Fall 2020 (TBD)
Location: University of California, Santa Cruz
Design Institute Attending: University of California, Santa Cruz
Team Co-lead: TBD
Members:
Relevant disciplinary background: chemistry, biochemistry, biomolecular engineering
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