About Me

Education:UC Berkeley Class of 2022 GPA 3.878/4 Cal Club Soccer President 2019-2021 I am a student interested in Astrophysics who also seeks to bring astrophysics to everyone. I try to do this through my teaching explicitly, and my research as well. Beyond the classroom and laboratory, I enjoy playing soccer. I also enjoy playing the violin.

Research Interests: Light Echos, Supernovae, Variable stars

Publications: SN 2015ap investigation

SNe Progenitor analysis

Lick Observatory SNe analysis

PIPS analysis

Research

Variable Stars
Performing 4-band photometry using KAIT on M3, performed highly accurate Temperature analysis using MCMC and calculated new OC values for Variable stars in M3. Integrating MESA simulations with observational dataAAS Poster

SN 2012aw analysis
Looking at late time evolution of sn2012aw light echo, in conjunction with work making up to date lightcurves and finder charts for 28 Supernovae observewwd with cc

Late-Time SNe analysis
Looking at late time evolution of 37 SNe in relation to progenitors/expected parameters and decay

Community

Teaching: TA for Astro C10 with Alex Filippenko and Astron 9 with Courtney Dressing, Instructor for Python for Astrophysicists Decal Fall/Spring 2021

Outreach: Boys Club Soccer Coach for 20 10 year olds at New York Boys Club

Contact

Email:18rway@berkeley.edu

Address: 2441 Carleton Street, Berkeley CA 94704