Background
Hats I currently wear:
Srujan dandu (PhD 2028)
Publications/presentations with/by Nikhil
Director of Graduate Admissions and/or Director of Graduate Studies, rotating
Colloquium co-chair
Dept Linux systems manager
WIRO Observatory Director 2009-2017
Co-Director of Wyoming Astrocamp
Faculty advisor to the Fellowship of Christian Graduate Students (2004- ) and follower of Jesus
Department Assessment Coordinator, on and off
Department & College of A&S Teaching committee
Dad of two
Faculty leadership team for the UW Science Initiative
Member of the founding board at the Montessori Children's House Preschool Co-Op (2009-2011) Laramie, WY)
Board member and President for Laramie Montessori School (2015-2018)
Links for planetarium shows .
Research: Galaxies | Star Clusters | Planets | Instrumentation
List of Publications sorted by citation rate
A research expectations and styles inventory (for prospective research students)
An example of a graduate student mentoring agreement that I like to have with each student
Some tips for writing papers (for students writing their first paper)
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative ethics training course
Undergrad advising checklist
What do professors do all day, anyway?!
Favorite Statement on Education