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[ PDF version ] [ LaTeX source for PDF ] Adam Ginsburg Waldo M. Neikirk Associate Professor, University of Florida (2023) Previous Employment: Assistant Professor, University of Florida (2019-2023) NRAO Jansky Fellow, Socorro (2016-2019) ESO Fellow, Garching (2013-2016) Education: PhD Astrophysics, April 2013 (advisor: John Bally) M.S. Astrophysics September 2009 Passed comprehensive exam II (oral masters defense) June 12 2009. Passed comprehensive exam January 2009. University of Colorado Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences, August 2007-2013 BS Astrophysics, Rice University, May 2006 Grants: NSF AST grant 2206511 "ACES Galactic Center Mass Flow" NSF CAREER grant 2142300, "Mass Measurements in the Galaxy" NSF AST grant 2008101 "How are stellar masses set? Measurements of the pre-IMF with ALMA" NRAO Development Study "Linking CASA to the astropy ecosystem" (2019-2022) NRAO Student Observing Support (SOS) for Desmond Jeff, Nazar Budaiev Astropy Moore Foundation support for effort on astroquery, astropy STSCI JWST program 2221 Publications: [ arXiv listing ] [ ADS library ] 
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Public Code Projects: There are projects listed on my github page. These are some of the most-used public tools: pyspeckit, a spectroscopic plotting and fitting tool written in Python agpy, a collection of mostly standalone python and IDL codes. The BGPS pipeline, the pipeline for the Bolocam Galactic Plane Survey (IDL) casaradio Codes generated by the radio astronomers at my institution aposoftware Reduction codes and observing scripts for the APO 3.5m telescope astroquery Querying tools for catalogs and image archives image_registration Image Registration tools in python (primarily using cross-correlation) radio-astro-tools Tools for analyzing radio tools, especially data cubes spectral-cube The specific tool for examining and manipulating spectral data cubes; a subset of radio-astro-tools sdpy Single-dish OTF mapping reduction toolkit FITS_tools Tools for regridding FITS files to match one another Selected Talks: The origin of galaxies, stars, and planets in the era of ALMA - December 2017, invited talk University of Texas Colloquium, March 6, 2017 University of Colorado JILA Lunch Talk, March 3, 2017 [the link is to a 2010 talk; the 2017 google calendar wasn't preserved] San Jose State University Seminar, Feb 16, 2017 NASA Ames/SOFIA Science Center Colloquium, Feb 15, 2017 JPL Lunch Seminar, Feb 6, 2017 NRAO Socorro, November, 2016 [ video ] DAO Herzberg Colloquium, November, 2016 UVA / NRAO Charlottesville Colloquium, November, 2016 [ video ] SOFIA: The Local Truth, October, 2016 [ program ] ALMA 5-years, September, 2016 Sexten Clusters, July, 2016 Early Phase of Star Formation, Ringberg, June, 2016 From Stars to Massive Stars, Gainesville, Florida, April, 2016 APEX Ringberg, March, 2016 6th Zermatt ISM conference, September, 2015 Universität Köln lunch talk, July 26, 2015 Harvard CfA lunch talk, July 17, 2015 VLA Science Operations Center lunch talk, July 15, 2015 EWASS Symposium 6, June, 2015 Astropy workshop at the Lorentz Center, April 2015 Soul of High Mass Star Formation, Chile, March 2015 Informal Discussion, ESO Garching, May 20 2015 Lunch Talk, UFL Gainesville, April 3 2014 Lunch Talk, ESO Garching, February 11 2014 Lunch Talk, MPIfR, October 2013 Labyrinth of Star Formation, June 21, 2012: Surveying pre-stellar gas with the BGPS MW2011 conference, September 19th, 2011: The Bolocam Galactic Plane Survey and Formaldehyde Follow-up JILA seminar: The Bolocam Galactic Plane Survey Summer Schools: IRAM single-dish, Granada, Spain, September 2009 NRAO VLA Synthesis Imaging, Socorro, New Mexico, July 2006 Teaching (before UF): [ My FCQs from teaching at CU ] Taught ASTR 2600: Computational Techniques in Fall 2012 and Spring 2013 Taught ASTR 1120: Stars and Galaxies with Devin Silvia during Summer term B, 2010 TA for ASTR 3520, Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Spring 2010 TA for ASTR 3510, Spring 2008, Fall 2009 , Fall 2011 Outreach: Winter Park Star Safari, July 2011 Presentation to Boulder Astronomical Society 1/16/2010 Public presentations at REI September 2008, 2009 Judge at Centennial Middle School science fair 1/30/2009 Judge at Boulder Country Day science fair 12/10/2008 Vail Nature Center presentation 7/19/2008 Volunteer for Sommers-Bausch Observatory Open Houses, 2007-2013 Volunteer for University of Colorado Astronomy Day, 2008-2011 Volunteer for middle school science day at the University of Denver, May 2007 Judge for Denver Metro Science Fair, 2/27/2008 Awards / Honors: 2011 CU APS department Chance Irick Cooke Graduate Fellowship recipient 2010 NRAO Student Observing Support 2009 NSF GRFP Honorable Mention 2008 NRAO Photo Contest First Prize 2008 NSF GRFP Honorable Mention 2008 University of Colorado Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences Excellence in Teaching award 2006 National Radio Astronomy Observatory - summer REU with David Meiers Large Collaborations: 2015-present: MGPS: The GBT MUSTANG Galactic Plane Survey PI: Adam Ginsburg 2017-present: ALMA-IMF: ALMA transforms our view of the origin of stellar masses PI: Frederique Motte, Adam Ginsburg, Patricio A. Sanhueza, Fabien Louvet 2017-present: ALCHEMI: ALMA Comprehensive High-resolution Extragalactic Molecular Inventory PI: Jeff Mangum, Nanase Harada, Sergio Martin 2016-present: KEYSTONE KFPA Examinations of Young Stellar (O-star) Natal Environments PI: James di Francesco 2015-present: CMZoom SMA-CMZ Legacy Survey PI: Cara Battersby and Eric Keto 2015-present GAS: Green Bank Ammonia Survey [ Overview Paper ] PI: Jaime Pineda and Rachel Friesen 2014-present SEDIGISM: Structure, Excitation, and Dynamics of the Interstellar Medium PI: Frederic Schuller 2010-2016 Hi-Gal: Herschel Infrared Galactic Plane Survey PI: Sergio Molinari 2008-2016 BGPS: Bolocam Galactic Plane Survey PI: John Bally // Advisor: John Bally, James Aguirre 2007-2008 SAGE: Surveying the Agents of a Galaxy's Evolution: A Spitzer Space Telescope survey of the Large Magellanic Cloud PI: Margaret Meixner // Advisor: Toshiya Ueta Programming: Fluent in: Python, IDL, HTML, LaTeX, Unix Shell Some experience with: PHP, SQL, Fortran, Mathematica, Perl, PDL, CGI, C++ Data Reduction / Processing: Optical, Near-IR with IRAF/pyRAF Optical, UV with Python Near-IR with SPEXTOOL Sub-mm,mm,cm Spectroscopy with the Starlink package, CLASS, GBTIDL mm continuum for Bolocam with custom IDL Photometric Database Analysis with PDL, Python, SQL, PHP VLA with AIPS, CASA EVLA with CASA CARMA with CASA, MIRIAD ATCA with MIRIAD Observing: [see my observing page for details ] (I'm having a hard time keeping this up to date; see the PDF CV for a more complete list) PI VLA projects: PI GBT projects: PI ALMA projects:
Other telescopes on which I have led PI programs:
Refereeing: Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica: 2010 - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: 2010 - Astronomy and Astrophysics: 2013 - Astrophysical Journal: 2013 - Science: 2014 - Nature: 2015 - PASJ: 2018 - Graduate and Undergraduate Students Supervised: See Research Group |