Education:

Degree	Institution	Date	Comments
Ph.D. in Astronomy, minor in Scientific Computing	Indiana University Bloomington, IN	April 2004	Wrote an award nominee doctoral dissertation; designed professional cover, CD art, and full color figures. Thesis Title: The Thermal Regulation of Gravitational Instabilities in Disks Around Young Stars. Thesis Advisor: Dr. Richard H. Durisen.
M.A. in Astronomy	Indiana University Bloomington, IN	May 2000
B.S. in Astronomy and Astrophysics, minor in Mathematics and Classical Studies	Indiana University Bloomington, IN	May 1997	Graduated with distinction award and Departmental honors.