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Appointments and Education

Assistant Professor
Centre for Exoplanets and Habitability, University of Warwick 2023-
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics, University of Warwick 2023-
Oort Fellow
Leiden Observatory, Leiden University 2021-2023
Research Fellow
Centre for Exoplanets and Habitability, University of Warwick 2019-2021
Research Fellow
Department of Physics, University of Warwick 2019-2021
PhD in Astrophysics
Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge 2015-2019
Adviser: Nikku Madhusudhan
Thesis Title: New Avenues in Atmospheric Modelling of Exoplanets
MA
St Catharine's College, University of Cambridge 2018
MSci in Natural Sciences (Physics)
St Catharine's College, University of Cambridge 2011-2015
First Class Honours
BA in Natural Sciences (Physics)
St Catharine's College, University of Cambridge 2011-2015
First Class Honours

Additional Research Experience

Masters Project
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge 2014-2015
Adviser: N. Vriend
Bachelors Research Review Project
Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge 2013-2014
Adviser: M. Atatüre
Summer Research Project
BP Institute, University of Cambridge 2013-2014
Adviser: J. Neufeld
Summer Research Project
Centre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics, University of Cambridge 2012
Adviser: S. Morris

Awards

Oort Fellowship, Leiden Observatory 2021
St Catharine's College Prize for Distinction in Research 2019
STFC PhD Studentship 2015-2019
St Catharine's College Academic Prize (x4) 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
University of Cambridge Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (x3) 2012, 2013, 2014
International Chemistry Olympiad UK Team Finalist 2011
UK Chemistry Olympiad Gold Award (x2) 2010, 2011

Selected Talks/Presentations and Posters

Conferences/Seminars
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy Exoplanet Seminar, Heidelberg, Germany (Invited) 2023
Spectroscopy of Exoplanets at High Resolution, Royal Society Meeting, UK (Invited) 2023
Cloud Zwei Con, Ringberg Castle, Germany (Invited) 2023
241st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Seattle, USA 2023
High-resolution spectroscopy for Exoplanet Atmospheres, Potsdam, Germany 2022
ESO Atmo 2021 Conference (SOC) 2021
STScI Spring Symposium 2021
Cornell University Planetary Seminar (Invited) 2021
237th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society 2021
California Institute of Technology Exoplanet Seminar (Invited) 2020
Cloud Academy II, Les Houches, France (postponed) 2020
235th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Honolulu, USA 2020
University of Warwick Exoplanet Seminar, Coventry, UK 2019
UK Exoplanet Community Meeting, Imperial College London, UK 2019
233rd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Seattle, USA 2019
Radiative Signatures from the Cosmos, Paris, France 2018
Kavli Institute Seminar, Cambridge, UK 2018
Exo-Cam Exoplanet Seminar, Cambridge, UK 2017
Undergraduate Physics Seminar, St Catharine's College, Cambridge, UK 2017
Posters
UK Exoplanet Community Meeting, Oxford, UK 2018
UK Exoplanet Community Meeting, St Andrews, UK 2017
UK Exoplanet Community Meeting, Exeter, UK 2016

Teaching Experience

1st Year Undergraduate supervisor for Natural Sciences (x2) 2015-2016, 2016-2017
Subjects Supervised: Dynamics, Oscillating Systems, Waves and Quantum Waves, Rotational Mechanics, Special Relativity, Gravitational and Electromagnetic Fields
1st Year Mathematics for Natural Sciences Mark Checker (x3) 2016, 2017, 2018

STEM Education and Outreach

Cambridge Hands on Science
Science Demonstrations for Schools in Cambridgeshire, UK 2017
Cambridge Science Festival
Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge 2016
Exoplanets Demonstration
Cambridge Science Festival
Department of Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics, University of Cambridge 2015
Granular Flow Demonstration
Cambridge Hands on Science
Science Demonstrations for Schools in Lincolnshire, UK 2015

Computing Experience in C++ and Python

Statistical Techniques on large datasets
Data analysis of ground and space telescope data
Computing optical and infrared opacities from spectral line lists
Numerical Radiative Transfer and atmospheric structure modelling
High Performance Computing
GPU Computation