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1 Patrick L. Kelly Education STANFORD UNIVERSITY Ph.D. in Physics (2012) Supernova and galaxy cluster astrophysics and cosmology. M.A. in Physics (2011) Advisors: Profs. David L. Burke and Steve Allen HARVARD COLLEGE 2005 A.B. with Honors in Astronomy & Astrophysics, and Physics. Host environments of supernovae. Advisor: Prof. Robert P. Kirshner Appointments UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY Postdoctoral Scholar. Supernova astrophysics and cosmology. Supervisor: Prof. Alexei V. Filippenko 2012-present Selected Talks Supernovae Through the Ages, Easter Island, 2016 (invited) EWASS: Probing the New Frontiers with Cluster Lenses, Athens, 2016 (invited) National Observatory of Athens Seminar, 2016 (invited) UC Santa Cruz Cosmology Seminar, 2016 (invited) University of Arizona Seward/NOAO Colloquium, 2016 (invited) UC Davis Physics Cosmology Seminar, 2016 (invited) AAS NASA Hyperwall Presentation, 2016 IPNA Seminar Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 2015 (invited) UC Irvine Astro Seminar, 2015 University of Oregon, Physics Department Colloquium, 2015 (invited) UCLA Keck Community Science Meeting, 2015 (invited) IAU General Assembly Focus Meeting on the Frontier Fields, 2015 (invited) Hotwired-IV: Hot-Wiring the Transient Universe, 2015 John Hopkins University Journal Club, 2015 Lunch Talk Carnegie Observatories, 2015 Stanford Cosmology Seminar, 2015 (invited) 2 nd Annual GMT Community Science Meeting, Washington, DC, 2014 (invited) Stellar and Extragalactic Astronomy Lunch, Goddard Space Flight Center, 2014

2 Supernova Workshop, LBNL, 2014 American Astronomical Society Meeting, 2013, 2014 Galaxies Meet GRBs, Cabo de Gata, Spain, 2013 IPNA Seminar Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 2012 Cosmology in Northern California, UC Davis, 2012 Supernovae and their Host Galaxies, Sydney, 2011 SciDAC Computational Astrophysics Consortium Meeting, SLAC, 2010 UC Berkeley Journal Club, 2010, 2012 Clusters of Galaxies as Cosmic Laboratories, MIT, 2010 Stanford KIPAC Tea Talk, 2008, 2010, 2011 Membership in Major Collaborations Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) Dark Energy Science Collaboration WFIRST Science Investigation Team Ground-Based Observing Programs As PI:! ShARCS Observations of Nearby Supernovae, Lick Observatory Shane 3m (2 nights)! Spectroscopy of KAIT Core-Collapse Supernova Environments, Lick Observatory Shane 3m (26 nights)! 2011 Type IIb SN: Sensitive Probes of Pre-Explosion Stellar Evolution, KPNO Mayall 4m (4 nights)! 2010 Shifting Standards: SN Ia Calibration Across Host Environments, KPNO 2.1m (14.5 nights)! 2010 Effect of Progenitor Abundance and Age on SN Ia Calibration, WIRO 2.3m (6 nights) As Co-I (drafted proposals and collected spectroscopy):! Mitchell IFU Spectroscopy of Nearby SN Ia Host Galaxies, McDonald Observatory Harlan J. Smith 2.7m (PI: Wheeler; 43 nights)! Hosts and Environments of Nearby Fast-Ejecta Core-Collapse Explosions, Mauna Kea DEIMOS Keck-II 10m (PI: Filippenko; 3 nights) 2

3 Hubble Space Telescope Programs! AR-12850, Young Stellar Populations Near the Sites of Stripped-Envelope Supernovae, Cycle 20 (PI: Kelly, $86,000)! GO/DD-14041, Classifying and Following a Strongly Lensed Likely Supernova with Multiple Images, Cycle 22 (PI: Kelly; 34 orbits, $187,971)! GO-14199, Refsdal Redux: Precise Measurements of the Reappearance of the First Supernova with Multiple Resolved Images, Cycle 23 (PI: Kelly; 38 orbits; $181,216) Awards 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016 AAS International Travel Grant 2015 IAU General Assembly Grant 2013 AAS Rodger Doxsey Travel Prize Honorable Mention 2012 NYU James Arthur Fellowship (declined) 2003 Harvard College Research Program Fellowship 2001 John Harvard Scholarship 2000 Finalist Intel (formerly Westinghouse) Science Talent Search 2000 National Young Astronomer Award from the American Astronomical League Service Referee for AJ, ApJ, A&A, MNRAS. National Science Foundation AST and Hubble Space Telescope Review panels. Teaching and Outreach TA at Stanford University for Electromagnetism for Engineers, Freshman Honors Thermodynamics and Quantum Mechanics, Upper Level Thermodynamics Supervisor for undergraduates J. Blair (Stanford; 2010) and H. Yuk (UC Berkeley; 2014) Public talk to the Sons in Retirement, Walnut Creek, CA (8/2013) Publications As first author: 1. P. Kelly, et al., Déjà Vu All Over Again: The Reappearance of Supernova Refsdal, 2016, ApJL, 819, 8 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 3

4 2. P. Kelly, et al., SN Refsdal: Classification as a Luminous and Blue SN 1987A-like Supernova, 2015, submitted to ApJ (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 3. P. Kelly, A. Filippenko, D. Burke, M. Hicken, M. Ganeshalingam, & W. Zheng, Type Ia Supernovae Yielding Distances with <4% Precision, 2015, Science, 347, 1459 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 4. P. Kelly, et al., Multiple Images of a Highly Magnified Supernova Formed by an Early-Type Cluster Galaxy Lens, 2015, Science, 347, 1123 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 5. P. Kelly, O. Fox, A. V. Filippenko, S. B. Cenko, L. Prato, G. Schaefer, K. Shen, W. Zheng, M. L. Graham, B. Tucker, Constraints on the Progenitor System of the Type Ia Supernova 2014J from Pre-explosion Hubble Space Telescope Imaging, 2014, ApJ, 790, 3 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 6. P. Kelly, A. V. Filippenko, M. Modjaz, D. Kocevski, The Host Galaxies of Fastejecta Core-collapse Supernovae, 2014, ApJ, 790, 3 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 7. P. Kelly, A. von der Linden, D. Applegate, M. Allen, S. Allen, P. Burchat, D. Burke, H. Ebeling, P. Capak, O. Czoske, D. Donovan, A. Mantz, R. G. Morris, Weighing the Giants II: Improved Calibration of Photometry from Stellar Colors and Accurate Photometric Redshifts, 2014, MNRAS, 439, 28 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 8. P. Kelly, A. Filippenko, O. D. Fox, W. Zheng, K. Clubb, Evidence that Gamma- Ray Burst A Exploded in a Dwarf Satellite of a Massive Galaxy, 2013, ApJ, 775, 5 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 9. P. Kelly & R. Kirshner, Core Collapse Supernovae and Host Galaxy Stellar Populations, 2012, ApJ, 759, 2, 107 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 10. P. Kelly, M. Hicken, D. Burke, K. Mandel, & R. Kirshner, Hubble Residuals of Nearby Type Ia Supernovae are Correlated with Host Galaxy Masses, 2010, ApJ, 715, 743 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 11. P. Kelly, R. Kirshner, & M. Pahre, Long γ-ray Bursts and Type Ic Core-Collapse Supernovae Have Similar Locations in Hosts, 2008, ApJ, 687, 1201 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) As supporting author: 12. T. Treu et al. (incl. P. Kelly), Refsdal meets Popper: comparing predictions of the re-appearance of the multiply imaged supernova behind MACS , 2015, submitted to ApJ 4

5 13. V. L. Toy et al. (incl. P. Kelly), Optical and near-infrared observations of SN 2013dx associated with GRB A, 2015, submitted to ApJ (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 14. O. Fox et al. (incl. P. Kelly), What Powers the 3000-Day Light Curve of SN 2006gy?, 2015, accepted by MNRAS (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 15. D. E. Applegate et al. (incl. P. Kelly), Cosmology and astrophysics from relaxed galaxy clusters IV: Robustly calibrating hydrostatic masses with weak lensing, 2015, submitted to MNRAS (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 16. G. Dhungana et al. (incl. P. Kelly), Extensive Spectroscopy and Photometry of the Type IIP Supernova 2013ej, 2015, submitted to ApJ (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 17. T. Treu et al. (incl. P. Kelly), The Grism Lens-Amplified Survey from Space (GLASS). I. Survey overview and first data release, 2015, submitted to ApJ (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 18. S. Rodney et al. (incl. P. Kelly), Illuminating a Dark Lens: A Type Ia Supernova Magnified by the Frontier Fields Galaxy Cluster Abell 2744, 2015, ApJ, 811, 70 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 19. M. Cataneo et al. (incl. P. Kelly), New constraints on f(r) gravity from clusters of galaxies, 2015, Phys. Rev. D, 92, (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 20. R. Canning et al. (incl. P. Kelly), A series of shocks and edges in Abell 2219, 2015, submitted to MNRAS (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 21. A. Pastorello et al. (incl. P. Kelly), Massive stars exploding in a He-rich circumstellar medium VI. Observations of two distant Type Ibn supernova candidates discovered by La Silla-QUEST, 2015, MNRAS, 449, 1954 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 22. A. Mantz, A. von der Linden, S. W. Allen, D. E. Applegate, P. Kelly, et al., Weighing the Giants IV: Cosmology and Neutrino Mass, 2015, MNRAS, 446, 2205 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 23. M. L. Graham, R. J. Foley, W. Zheng, P. Kelly, I. Shivvers, J. M. Silverman, A. V. Filippenko, K,. Clubb, M. Ganeshalingam, Twins for life? A comparative analysis of the Type Ia supernovae 2011fe and 2011by, 2015, MNRAS, 446, 2073 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 24. M. L. Graham, S. Valenti, B. J. Fulton, L. M. Weiss, K. Shen, P. Kelly, W. Zheng, A. V. Filippneko, G. Marcy, D. A. Howell, Time-Varying Potassium in High- Resolution Spectra of the Type Ia Supernova 2014J, 2015, ApJ, 801, 136 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 5

6 25. O. D. Fox et al. (incl. P. Kelly), On the Nature of Type Ia-CSM Supernovae: Optical and Near-Infrared Spectra of SN 2012ca and SN 2013dn, 2015, MNRAS, 447, 772 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 26. A. von der Linden, A. Mantz, S. W. Allen, D. E. Applegate, P. Kelly, G. R. Morris, A. Wright, M. Allen, P. Burchat, D. Burke, Robust weak-lensing mass calibration of Planck galaxy clusters, 2014, MNRAS, 443, 1973 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 27. J. Mauerhan, G. G. Williams, N. Smith, P. Smith, A. V. Filippenko, J. L. Hoffman, P. Milne, D. C. Leonard, K. Clubb, O. D. Fox, P. Kelly, Multi-epoch spectropolarimetry of SN 2009ip: direct evidence for aspherical circumstellar material, 2014, MNRAS, 442, 1166 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 28. P. Liuyi et al. (incl. P. Kelly), Reverberation Mapping of the Kepler-Field AGN KA , 2014, ApJ, 795, 38 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 29. A. Mantz, S. W. Allen, R. G. Morris, D. A. Rapetti, D. Applegate, P. Kelly, A. von der Linden, R. W. Schmidt, Cosmology and astrophysics from relaxed galaxy clusters - II. Cosmological constraints, 2014, MNRAS, 440, 2077 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 30. A. von der Linden, M. Allen, D. Applegate, P. Kelly, S. Allen, H. Ebeling, P. Burchat, D. Burke, D. Donovan, R. G. Morris, R. Blandford, T. Erben, A. Mantz, Weighing the Giants I: Weak Lensing Masses for 51 Massive Galaxy Clusters - Project Overview, Data Analysis Methods, and Cluster Images, 2014, MNRAS, 439, 28 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 31. D. Applegate, A. von der Linden, P. Kelly, M. Allen, S. Allen, P. Burchat, D. Burke, H. Ebeling, A. Mantz, R. G. Morris, Weighing the Giants III: Methods and Measurements of Accurate Galaxy Cluster Weak-Lensing Masses, 2014, MNRAS, 439, 48 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 32. W. Zheng, I. Shivvers, A. V. Filippenko, K. Itagaki, K. Clubb, O. D. Fox, M. L. Graham, P. Kelly, J. Mauerhan, Estimating the First-light Time of the Type Ia Supernova 2014J in M82, 2014, ApJ, 783, 24 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 33. K. B. Schmidt, et al. (incl. P. Kelly), Through the Looking GLASS: HST Spectroscopy of Faint Galaxies Lensed by the Frontier Fields Cluster MACSJ , 2014, ApJ, 782, 36 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 34. S. Van Dyk, W. Zheng, O. D. Fox, S. B. Cenko, K. Clubb, A. V. Filippenko, R. Foley, A. A. Miller, N. Smith, P. Kelly, W. Lee, S. Ben-Ami, A. Gal-Yam, The Type IIb 6

7 Supernova 2013df and its Cool Supergiant Progenitor, 2014, AJ, 147, 2, 37 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 35. S. Ehlert, A. von der Linden, S. W. Allen, W. N. Brandt, W. N., Y. Q. Xue, B. Luo, A. Mantz, R. G. Morris, D. Applegate, P. Kelly, X-ray bright active galactic nuclei in massive galaxy clusters - II. The fraction of galaxies hosting active nuclei, 2014, MNRAS, 437, 1942 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 36. W. Zheng, et al. (incl. P. Kelly), The Very Young Type Ia Supernova 2013dy: Discovery, and Strong Carbon Absorption in Early-time Spectra, 2013, ApJ, 778, 15 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 37. S. Van Dyk, W. Zheng, K. Clubb, A. Filippenko, S. B. Cenko, N. Smith, O. D. Fox, P. Kelly, I. Shivvers, M. Ganeshalingam, The Progenitor of Supernova 2011dh has Vanished, 2013, 772, 32 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 38. M. Childress, et al. (incl. P. Kelly), Spectroscopic Observations of SN 2012fr: A Luminous, Normal Type Ia Supernova with Early High-velocity Features and a Late Velocity Plateau, 2013, ApJ, 770, 29 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 39. S. Ehlert, S. Allen, A. von der Linden, A. Simionescu, N. Werner, G. Taylor, G. Gentile, H. Ebeling, M. Allen, D. Applegate, R. Dunn, A. Fabian, P. Kelly, E. Million, R. G. Morris, J. Sanders, R. Schmidt, Extreme active galactic nucleus feedback and cool-core destruction in the X-ray luminous galaxy cluster MACS J , 2011, MNRAS, 411, 1641 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 40. M. Hicken, M. Wood-Vasey, S. Blondin, P. Challis, S. Jha, P. Kelly, A. Rest, & R. Kirshner, Improved Dark Energy Constraints from ~100 New CfA Supernova Type Ia Light Curves, 2009, ApJ, 700, 1097 (arxiv.org/abs/ ) 41. M. Modjaz, L. Kewley, R. Kirshner, K. Stanek, P. Challis, P. Garnavich, J. Greene, P. Kelly, J. Prieto, Measured Metallicities at the Sites of Nearby Broad- Lined Type Ic Supernovae and Implications for the Supernovae Gamma-Ray Burst Connection, 2008, AJ, 135, 1136 (arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/ ) 7

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