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Dr. Laura Watkins

Curriculum Vitae

Positions

Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore MD, USA
09/2013 - present
Postdoc, working with Roeland van der Marel
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany
10/2010 - 09/2013
Postdoc in the Dynamics group, working with Glenn van de Ven

Education

Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge
10/2006 - 09/2010
PhD in Astronomy
Thesis: Tracer Populations in the Local Group
Supervisors: Wyn Evans and Vasily Belokurov
Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge
10/2002 - 06/2006
MSc First Class Honours
Project Title: Weak lensing in galaxy clusters.
Supervisor: Lindsay King
MA First Class Honours
Natural Sciences with Computer Science, specialising in Astrophysics.

Honours and Awards

2015: PI HST Theory proposal AR-14322
2015: CoI HST proposal GO-14235 (PI Sohn)
2015: CoI HST proposal GO-14155 (PI Kalirai)
2015: CoI VLT/MUSE proposal 095.B-0585A (PI Lützgendorf)
2010: PI INT/WFC proposal I/2010B/09
2009: CoI VLT/FORS2 proposal 083.B-0269A (PI Fellhauer)
2008: CoI VLT/FORS2 proposal 082.B-0684A (PI Fellhauer)
2006-2010: PPARC/STFC studentship
2006-2010: Gonville and Caius Rhonda Scholarship
2006: Gonville and Caius Physics Prize
2005: Gonville and Caius Senior Scholarship
2004: Gonville and Caius Senior Scholarship
2003: Gonville and Caius Junior Scholarship

Teaching and Mentoring

Primary Mentor
2015: Austin Baldwin (STScI REU program)
Co-mentor
2011-2015: Alex Büdenbender (MPIA)
Small-group Teaching
One-to-one and one-to-two small group teaching.
2008-2009   Part 1A Natural Sciences Mathematics for Gonville and Caius College.
2007-2008   Part 1A Natural Sciences Mathematics for Gonville and Caius College.
2006-2007   Part 1A Natural Sciences Mathematics for Gonville and Caius College.

Talks & Conferences

2016/03   conference: Mayacamas Astrophysics 2016; Calistoga, CA, USA (invited talk)
2016/03   colloquium; Harvard CfA, Cambridge, MA, USA (video)
2016/02   meeting: STScI Postdoc Jamboree, Baltimore, MD, USA
2016/01   coffee talk: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA
2015/10   colloquium; Texas A&M Mitchell Institute; College Station, TX, USA
2015/09   workshop; Gaia Challenge III; ICCUB, Barcelona, Spain (talk)
2015/07   seminar; Surrey Astrophysics; Guildford, UK
2015/06   conference: Local Group Astrostatistics; Ann Arbor, MI, USA (talk)
2015/01   conference: Black holes in dense stellar systems; Aspen, CO, USA (talk)
2014/11   seminar; MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany
2014/10   workshop; Gaia Challenge II; MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany (talk)
2014/08   seminar: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA (video)
2014/07   seminar: IoA, Cambridge, UK
2014/02   coffee talk: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA
2014/01   meeting: 223rd Meeting of the AAS; National Harbor, MD, USA (talk)
2013/12   seminar; MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany
2013/08   workshop; Gaia Challenge; Guildford, Surrey, UK (talk)
2013/08   colloquium; Königstuhl colloquium, MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany
2013/08   meeting: Dynamical modelling of the Milky Way (Not Ready for Gaia); Heidelberg, Germany (talk)
2013/06   conference: Small Stellar Systems; Prato, Italy (talk)
2013/06   seminar: SFB881 collaboration, ARI, Heidelberg, Germany
2013/02   colloquium; Strasbourg Observatory, Strasbourg, France
2013/01   meeting: 221st Meeting of the AAS; Long Beach, CA, USA (poster)
2012/11   meeting: MPIA GC retreat; Lobbach, Germany (talk)
2012/11   seminar; MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany
2012/04   workshop: Dynamics meets kinematic tracers; Ringberg Castle, Germany (invited talk)
2012/02   conference: First light and faintest dwarfs; KITP, Santa Barbara, CA, USA (poster)
2011/10   meeting: MPIA GC retreat; Neuwied, Germany (talk)
2011/09   meeting: Astronomische Gesellschaft; Heidelberg, Germany
2011/07   seminar; IAC, Tenerife, Spain
2011/04   conference: Assembling the puzzle of the Milky Way; Le Grand-Bornand, France (talk)
2010/11   seminar; MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany
2009/09   conference: Milky Way: Now and in the Gaia Era; Heidelberg, Germany (poster)
2008/03   conference: Galactic structure and the structure of galaxies; Ensenada, Mexico
2007/08   school: The Milky Way galaxy: dynamics - evolution - matter cycle; Heidelberg, Germany
2007/05   conference: The Milky Way halo - stars and gas; Bonn, Germany (poster)

Relevant skills, experience and service

Professional Memberships
Member of the International Astronomical Union
Astronomical Community Service
                    Referee for MNRAS, A&A
2014-          Panel support staff for HST Time Allocation Committee (Cycles 22 & 23)
Conference Organisation
2016   STScI Postdoc Jamboree, Baltimore, MD USA
2012   SOC for MPIA GC Retreat, Lobbach, Germany
2012   LOC for Dynamics meets kinematics tracers workshop, Ringberg, Germany
Departmental Service
2015-           STScI postdoc representative
2015-           Co-organiser for STScI Colloquium series
2014-2015   Co-organiser for STScI CoolSci/HotSci series
2012-2013   Website manager of the MPIA Dynamics group
2012-2013   Organiser for MPIA Dynamics group meetings
2006-2010   Website manager of the IoA Stellar Populations group
2007-2009   Co-organiser for the IoA Stellar Populations group meetings
2006-2007   Co-organiser for the IoA Student Seminar series
Courses and Workshops
2016   JHU LGBTQ SafeZone training
2012   Writing in the Sciences (Stanford University - Coursera online course)
2007   Supervising and Small Group Teaching (University of Cambridge)
Programming/scripting languages
python, IDL, C, php, html, css, basic Fortran, basic mysql
Languages
Native English speaker, basic conversational German, basic conversational Spanish

Observing Experience

2010/09   INT/WFC - 5 nights, photometry of BHBs near the Pisces Overdensity
2009/09   INT/WFC - 7 nights, photometry of satellite candidates identified in SDSS
2008-2009   ESO/VLT - Phase II preparation for FORS2 (service mode) for two runs, one with single-slit spectroscopy and one with multi-slit spectroscopy.

References

Details available upon request.