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contact info:

Heather Jacobson
Indiana University Astronomy
319 Swain Hall West
727 E. 3rd St.
Bloomington, IN 47405
office phone 812.856.5196
email hrjATastroDOTindianaDOTedu



Education.

2006: Indiana University Astronomy; M. A., Astronomy
2003-present: Indiana University Astronomy
1999-2003: University of Texas, Austin TX; B. A., Astronomy
1997-1999: University of Rochester, Rochester NY

Awards, Honors, Positions Held.

2005-present: Member, Astronomical Society of the Pacific
2004-present: National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow
2003-present: Member, Phi Beta Kappa
2001-present: Junior Member, American Astronomical Society
2003-2005: Outreach Coordinator, Indiana University Astronomy
2003-2005: Indiana University Women In Science Fellow
2002: Indiana University Astronomy REU program participant (research advisor: C. Deliyannis)
2001: Kitt Peak National Observatory REU program participant (research advisor: C. Pilachowski)
2001: Ralph P. Nelson Presidential Scholarship, UT Austin
McDonald Observatory Board of Visitors Outstanding Undergraduate Award
1999-2001: Member, UT Astronomy Students' Association
1997: Bausch & Lomb Scholarship, University of Rochester
Rush Rhees Memorial Scholarship, University of Rochester


Experience.

optical photometry: obtaining, reducing, analyzing (IRAF/Daophot)
optical spectroscopy: multi-order echelle, multi-object spectroscopy, obtaining, reducing, analyzing (IRAF, MOOG)

Also, in the summer of 2006, I taught my own A105 course. There were no casualties.