Alex in the News

Does the Fundamental Metallicity Relation Evolve?

March & July 2024

Paper One: "Does the Fundamental Metallicity Relation Evolve with Redshift? I: The Correlation Between Offsets from the Mass-Metallicity Relation and Star Formation Rate" accepted to MNRAS

Paper Two: "Does the Fundamental Metallicity Relation Evolve with Redshift? II: The Evolution in Normalisation of the Mass-Metallicity Relation" submitted to MNRAS

Conference Talk

April 2024

Video of my presentation

Virginia Space Grant Consortium Fellow

April 2024

Grant accepted by Virginia Space Grant Consortium: Read the proposal

Interplay of Stellar and Gas-phase Metallicities in Cosmological Simulations

January 2024

Paper "Interplay of Stellar and Gas-Phase Metallicities: Unveiling Insights for Stellar Feedback Modeling with Illustris, IllustrisTNG, and EAGLE" accepted for publication in MNRAS.

Graduate Student Teaching Award

April 2023

UF Astro Awards

December 2022

As a part of the department's holiday party, I was awarded four different departmental awards

  1. Million Graduate Student Research Symposium Award for Outstanding Research Presentation (top left)
  2. John Oliver Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Department by a Graduate Student (bottom left)
  3. Astro Award for Distinguished Service and Citizenship (top right)
  4. The Million Scholarship for Excellence in Astronomy and Astrophysics (bottom right)

Extended Metallicity Gradients

December 2022

Paper "Gas-phase metallicity break radii of star-forming galaxies in IllustrisTNG"

Master's Thesis Defense

September 2022

Video of my presentation

Publication of Astronomy 1022L Lab Manual

August 2022

Learn more about the changes

My Linkedin post

Target Copy website

Graduation from Astronomy @ Illinois

May 2021

List of all graduating seniors from department's webpage

Grainger Voices

May 2021

Grainger Voices Article

Grainger College of Engineering Tutor Of The Year Award

April 2021

Award Ceremony Video

College of Engineering LinkedIn Post

College of Engineering Facebook Post