FABIENNE A. BASTIEN Curriculum Vitae

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1 FABIENNE A. BASTIEN Curriculum Vitae Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics Pennsylvania State University Web Page: University Park, PA Citizenship: United States Current Position ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS August 2017 Present Pennsylvania State University Education VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY May 2014 Ph. D in Physics, concentration in Astronomy FISK UNIVERSITY December 2010 M. A. in Physics UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK May 2005 B. S. in Astronomy Selected Honors & Awards NASA Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowship NASA Sagan Postdoctoral Fellowship 2014, declined UC Berkeley President's Postdoctoral Fellowship 2014, declined Msomi Award for Outstanding Scholarship, Vanderbilt University 2013 NASA Harriet Jenkins Graduate Fellowship Provost Graduate Fellowship, Vanderbilt University NSF GAANN Fellowship Participant, Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Students 2010 NASA Group Achievement Award, EPOXI Project Team 2009 Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Academic Achievement, University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, awarded annually Celebrating Excellence Award for Academic Achievement, University of Maryland Office of Multi-Ethnic Education, awarded annually Selected Awarded Research Grants (all PI F. Bastien) 2017: NASA K2 Guest Observer, Cycle 5: Developing Predictors of Radial Velocity Jitter from K2 Light Curves, $30K (Science PI: J. Luhn) 2016: NASA Exoplanet Science Institute, $10K (PI: F. Bastien; Administrative PI: J. Wright) 2016: NASA ROSES E2: Bridging the Gap between Stellar/Solar Astrophysics and Exoplanet Science as the Path to Finding Earth's Twins, $10K (PI: F. Bastien; Administrative PI: J. Wright)

2 2014: NASA ROSES XRP: From Flicker to Jitter: Predicting Stellar Radial Velocity Variations from Photometric Variability, $151K 2012: NASA Keck: Identifying Photometric and Chromospheric Activity Correlations of Stars in the Kepler Open Clusters, $13.5K Grants Awarded to Supervised Personnel Jacob Luhn: NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Travel support for 2016 Sagan Summer Workshop, $1.4K NASA K2 Guest Observer, Cycle 5, $30K (Administrative PI: F. Bastien) Selected Accepted Observing Programs (all PI F. Bastien) 2015: Swift: ToO Observations of 2MASS J , 90 ksec 2015: K2 Guest Observer Cycle 1: Origins and Predictions of Radial Velocity Jitter from K2 Light Curves, Campaigns 4 & : WIYN 3.5-m Telescope with Hydra: Correlating Photometric Variability and Chromospheric Activity in Kepler Stars, NOAO 2015A, 5 nights 2014: K2 Target Proposal: Making F Dwarfs Cool Again Demystifying the Radial Velocity Jitter of F Dwarfs, Campaign : WIYN 3.5-m Telescope with Hydra: Correlating Photometric Variability and Chromospheric Activity in Kepler Stars, NOAO 2014A, 5 nights 2012: WIYN 3.5-m Telescope with Hydra: Correlating Photometric Variability and Chromospheric Activity in Kepler Stars, NOAO 2013A, 4 nights 2011: WIYN 3.5-m Telescope with Hydra: Identifying Photometric and Chromospheric Activity Correlations of Kepler Stars, NOAO 2012A, 2 nights 2011: CTIO 1.3-m Telescope with ANDICAM: Photometric Monitoring of V1647 Orionis for Rotation Periods, SMARTS 2011B, 9 hours Collaborations Earthfinder Spectrograph Team, Member 2016 Present TESS Asteroseismic Science Consortium, Member 2016 Present TESS Astrophysics Group, Member 2016 Present TESS Open Cluster Working Group, Member 2016 Present TESS Target Selection Working Group, Member 2015 Present Pennsylvania State University NEID Spectrograph Team, Member 2015 Present PLATO Stellar Science Team, Member 2015 Present Kepler Star Properties Working Group, Member 2012 Present Sloan Digital Sky Survey, Member 2010 Present NASA EPOXI Mission Team, Member Invited Workshops and Programs SCORe17 Workshop on Granulation on Solar-Like Stars, Heidelberg, Germany October 2017

3 Invited Talks (* denotes invited plenary lecture) Pennsylvania State University Physics Colloquium, University Park, PA November 2017 Institute for Advanced Study Astronomy Seminar, Princeton, NJ November 2017 CIERA/Northwestern University Astronomy Colloquium, Evanston, IL September 2017 Third Workshop on Extremely Precise Radial Velocities, University Park, PA August 2017 * Third Workshop on Extremely Precise Radial Velocities, University Park, PA August 2017 University of Washington Astronomy Colloquium, Seattle, WA March 2017 University of Florida Astronomy Colloquium, Gainesville, FL December 2016 APS Mid-Atlantic Section Meeting, Newark, DE October 2016 Small Scale Seminar, Harvard Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA May 2016 Joint Steward Observatory & NOAO Colloquium, Tucson, AZ April 2016 American Museum of Natural History Astronomy Seminar, New York, NY April 2016 University of Toronto Astronomy Colloquium, Toronto, Canada March 2016 Ohio State University Astronomy Colloquium, Columbus, OH February 2016 University of Michigan Astronomy Colloquium, Ann Arbor, MI February 2016 NRAO Colloquium, Socorro, NM December 2015 Goddard Space Flight Center SEAL Talk, Greenbelt, MD November 2015 University of Maryland Astronomy Colloquium, College Park, MD November 2015 Johns Hopkins University CAS Seminar, Baltimore, MD November 2015 K2 Science Conference, Santa Barbara, CA November 2015 Princeton University Exoplanet Lunch Seminar, Princeton, NJ October 2015 Yale University YCAA Seminar, New Haven, CT September 2015 University of Texas Astronomy Colloquium, Austin, TX September 2015 Texas A&M Astronomy Seminar, College Station, TX September 2015 Pennsylvania State University Astronomy Colloquium, State College, PA August 2015 IAU General Assembly, Honolulu, HI August 2015 Carnegie DTM Astronomy Seminar, Washington, DC June 2015 University of California Astronomy Colloquium, Los Angeles, CA June 2015 University of Delaware Astronomy Seminar, Newark, DE April 2015 American Physical Society Meeting, Baltimore, MD April 2015 Joint University of Rochester/RIT Colloquium, Rochester, NY March 2015 Hubble Fellows Symposium, Baltimore, MD March 2015 Conference of the National Society of Black Physicists, Baltimore, MD February 2015 University of Kentucky Physics & Astronomy Colloquium, Lexington, KY December 2014 University of Kentucky Astronomy Seminar, Lexington, KY December 2014 University of Chicago Exoplanet Seminar, Chicago, IL November 2014 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Colloquium, Champaign, IL November 2014 * Cool Stars 18, Flagstaff, AZ June 2014 American Astronomical Society Meeting, Washington, DC January 2014 Physics and Astronomy Colloquium, MTSU, Murfreesboro, TN November 2013 SSP Seminar, Harvard Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA September 2013 CEHW Seminar, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA September 2013 FLASH, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA April 2013 Kepler Science Office Seminar, NASA Ames, Mountain View, CA October 2012 Cool Stars 16, Seattle, WA August 2010

4 Astronomy Journal Club, University of Denver, Denver, CO April 2010 Contributed Talks Know Thy Star, Know Thy Planet Conference, Pasadena, CA October 2017 Kepler & K2 Science Conference, Moffet Field, CA June 2017 American Astronomical Society Meeting, Grapevine, TX January 2017 American Astronomical Society Meeting, Kissimmee, FL January 2016 American Astronomical Society Meeting, Seattle, WA January 2015 Workshop on K2 Data Analysis for Asteroseismology November 2014 American Astronomical Society Meeting, Washington, DC January 2014 Second Kepler Science Conference, NASA Ames, Mountain View, CA November 2013 IAU Symposium 302, Biarritz, France August 2013 FLASH talk, NOAO, Tucson, AZ July 2013 KASC6 Conference, Sydney, Australia June 2013 American Astronomical Society Meeting, Indianapolis, IN June 2013 AURA WDC, Nashville, TN May 2013 Kepler Science Working Group Meeting, SETI Institute, Mountain View, CA May 2013 American Astronomical Society Meeting, Long Beach, CA January 2013 NASA Harriet Jenkins Fellowship Symposium, Orlando, FL July 2012 Joint Meeting of the National Society of Black and Hispanic Physicists February 2009 Training, Development & Mentoring Experience Astronomy 589: Graduate Seminar, Pennsylvania State University Fall 2017 Guest Lecturer, Astronomy 534: Stellar Structure, Pennsylvania State University 2015 Tutor, Physics 308: Mathematical Methods of Physics, Vanderbilt University 2010 Observatory Assistant & Telescope Operator, University of Maryland, College Park Teaching Assistant, Astronomy 310: Observational Astronomy, University of Maryland 2006 Advising Jacob Luhn (NSF Graduate Research Fellow, Penn State) Spring 2016 Present Sarah Mulloy (Harpeth Hall high school student) 2013 External Service Manuscript referee: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Astrophysical Journal, Astrophysical Journal Letters, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Hubble Fellowship Selection Committee 1 year NASA Grants Panel External Reviewer 1 year NOAO Time Allocation Committee (5 semesters) SOC, The 20th Cambridge Workshop on Cool Stars, Stellar Systems, and the Sun SOC, The Third Workshop on Extreme Precision Radial Velocities 2017 Organizer of Aspen Center for Physics Summer Workshop, Approaching the Stellar Astrophysical Limits of Exoplanet Detection: Getting to 10 cm/s SOC, Cool Stars 19 Splinter Session, Open Cluster Science in the K2 and Gaia Era 2016 SOC, Emerging Researchers in Exoplanet Science Symposium

5 American Physical Society (APS), Member Sigma Xi, Associate Member American Astronomical Society (AAS), Member 2009 Present National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Member 2001 Present Internal Service Comprehensive Exam Committee, Noah Tuchow December 2017 Comprehensive Exam Committee, Jacob Luhn December 2017 Candidacy Exam Committee, Member Spring 2017 Graduate Program Committee, Member 2016 Present Graduate Admissions Committee, Member Colloquium Committee, Member Outreach & Public Understanding of Science Faculty Highlight blog post, Astronomy In Color ( Invited talk, International Study Group, Nashville, TN 2014 Invited panelist, Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics, Penn State 2014 Reviewer, Vanderbilt University Young Scientist research journal EPOXI Team representative at NASA Week 2010 Presenter, Vanderbilt University planetarium show 2010 Open House and Maryland Day telescope operator, University of Maryland Poster Judge, 13th Annual Pre-Service Teacher Conference, University of Maryland 2008

6 First-Author Refereed Publications 5. A GRANULATION FLICKER -BASED MEASURE OF STELLAR SURFACE GRAVITY Bastien, F. A.; Stassun, K. G.; Basri, G.; Pepper, J., 2016, ApJ, 818, LARGER PLANET RADII INFERRED FROM STELLAR FLICKER BRIGHTNESS VARIATIONS OF BRIGHT PLANET HOST STARS Bastien, F. A.; Stassun, K. G.; Pepper, J., 2014, ApJL, 788, 9 3. RADIAL VELOCITY VARIATIONS OF PHOTOMETRICALLY QUIET, CHROMOSPHERICALLY INACTIVE KEPLER STARS: A LINK BETWEEN RV JITTER AND PHOTOMETRIC FLICKER Bastien, F. A.; Stassun, K. G.; Pepper, J.; Wright, J. T.; Aigrain, S.; Basri, G.; Johnson, J. A., Howard, A. W., Walkowicz, L. M., 2014, AJ, 147, AN OBSERVATIONAL CORRELATION BETWEEN STELLAR BRIGHTNESS VARIATIONS AND SURFACE GRAVITY Bastien, F. A.; Stassun, K. G.; Basri, G.; Pepper, J., 2013, Nature, 500, HIGH CADENCE TIME-SERIES PHOTOMETRY OF V1647 ORIONIS Bastien, F. A.; Stassun, K. G.; Weintraub, D. A., 2011, AJ, 142, 141 Co-Author Refereed Publications 17. THE FOURTEENTH DATA RELEASE OF THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY: FIRST SPECTROSCOPIC DATA FROM THE EXTENDED BARYON OSCILLATION SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEY AND FROM THE SECOND PHASE OF THE APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY GALACTIC EVOLUTION EXPERIMENT Abolfathi, B.; Aguado, D. S.; Aguilar, G.; Allende Prieto, C.; Almeida, A.; Tasnim Ananna, T.; Anders, F.; Anderson, S. F.; Andres, B. H.; Anguiano, B.; Aragon-Salamanca, A.; Argudo- Fernandez, M.; Armengaud, E.; Ata, M.; Aubourg, E.; Avila-Reese, V.; Badenes, C.; Baily, S.; Balland, C.; Barger, K. A.; Barrera-Ballesteros, J.; Bartosz, C.; Bastien, F. A.; et al., ApJS accepted. 16. ASTEROSEISMOLOGY AND GAIA: TESTING SCALING RELATIONS USING 2200 KEPLER STARS WITH TGAS PARALLAXES Huber, D.; Zinn, J.; Bojsen-Hansen, M.; Pinsonneault, M.; Serenelli, A.; Silva Aguirre, V.; Sahlholdt, C.; Stassun, K.; Stello, D.; Bastien, F. A.; [+8 co-authors], 2017, ApJ, 844, THE CORRELATION BETWEEN MIXING LENGTH AND METALLICITY ON THE RED GIANT BRANCH: IMPLICATIONS FOR AGES IN THE GAIA ERA Tayar, J.; Somers, G.; Pinsonneault, M. H.; Stello, D.; Mints, A.; Johnson, J. A.; Zamora, O.; García-Hernández, D. A.; Maraston, C.; Serenelli, A.; Allende Prieto, C.; Bastien, F. A.; [+19 coauthors], 2017, ApJ, 840, 17

7 14. REVISED STELLAR PROPERTIES OF KEPLER TARGETS FOR THE Q1-17 (DR25) TRANSIT DETECTION RUN Mathur, S.; Huber, D.; Batalha, N. M.; Ciardi, D. R.; Bastien, F. A.; [+12 co-authors], 2017, ApJ, 229, THE APOGEE SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEY OF KEPLER PLANET HOSTS: FEASIBILITY, EFFICIENCY, AND FIRST RESULTS Fleming, S. W.; Mahadevan, S.; Deshpande, R.; Bender, C. F.; Terrien, R. C.; Marchwinski, R. C.; Wang, J.; Roy, A.; Stassun, K. G.; Allende Prieto, C.; Cunha, K.; Smith, V. V.; Agol, E.; Ak, H.; Bastien, F. A.; [+21 co-authors], 2015, AJ, 149, DISCOVERY OF A TRANSITING PLANET NEAR THE SNOW-LINE Kipping, D. M.; Torres, G.; Buchhave, L. A.; Kenyon, S. J.; Henze, C. E.; Isaacson, H.; Kolbl, R.; Marcy, G. W.; Bryson, S. T.; Stassun, K. G.; Bastien, F. A., 2014, ApJ, 795, FLICKER AS A TOOL FOR CHARACTERIZING PLANETS THROUGH ASTRODENSITY PROFILING Kipping, D.; Bastien, F. A.; Stassun, K. G.; Chaplin, W. J.; Huber, D.; Buchhave, L., 2014, ApJL, 785, REVISED STELLAR PROPERTIES OF KEPLER TARGETS FOR THE Q1-Q16 TRANSIT DETECTION RUN Huber, D.; Silva Aguirre, V.; Matthews, J. M.; Pinsonneault, M.; Gaidos, E.; García, R.; Hekker, S.; Mathur, S.; Mosser, B.; Torres, G.; Bastien, F. A.; [+11 co-authors], 2014, ApJS, 211, 2 9. STELLAR GRANULATION AS THE SOURCE OF HIGH-FREQUENCY FLICKER IN KEPLER LIGHT CURVES Cranmer, S. R. ; Bastien, F. A.; Stassun, K. G.; Saar, S. H., 2014, ApJ, 781, ESTIMATING ASTROPHYSICAL RV NOISE FROM KEPLER AND GALEX: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE RV CONFIRMATION OF EXOPLANETS Cegla, H. M.; Stassun, K. G.; Watson, C. A.; Bastien, F. A.; Pepper, J., 2014, ApJ, 780, THE TENTH DATA RELEASE OF THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY: FIRST SPECTROSCOPIC DATA FROM THE SDSS-III APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY GALACTIC EVOLUTION EXPERIMENT Ahn, C. P.; Alexandroff, R.; Allende Prieto, C.; Anders, F.; Anderson, S. F.; Anderton, T.; Andrews, B. H.; Aubourg, E.; Bailey, S.; Bastien, F. A.; [+222 co-authors], 2014, ApJS, 211, A DECADE-BASELINE STUDY OF THE PLASMA STATES OF EJECTA KNOTS IN CASSIOPEIA A Rutherford, J.; Dewey, D.; Figueroa-Feliciano, E.; Heine, S. N. T.; Bastien, F. A.; Sato, K.; Canizares, C. R., 2013, ApJ, 769, 64

8 5. KEPLER-62: A FIVE-PLANET SYSTEM WITH PLANETS OF 1.4 AND 1.6 EARTH RADII IN THE HABITABLE ZONE Borucki, W. J.; Agol, E.; Fressin, F.; Kaltenegger, L.; Rowe, J.; Isaacson, H.; Fischer, D.; Batalha, N.; Lissauer, J. J.; Marcy, G. W.; Fabrycky, D.; Désert, J.-M.; Bryson, S. T.; Barclay, T.; Bastien, F.; [+50 co-authors], 2013, Science, 340, UPPER LIMITS ON THE SIZE OF SATELLITES OF ASTEROID (4) VESTA FROM 2007 HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE OBSERVATIONS McFadden, L.-A.; Bastien, F. A.; Mutchler, M.; Crow, C. A.; Weir, H.; Li, J.-Y.; Hamilton, D. P., 2012, Icarus, 220, GEOMETRICAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE HOT SPOT AND JETS IN LYRAE Lomax, J.; Hoffman, J. L.; Elias II, N. M.; Bastien, F. A.; Holenstein, B. D., 2012, ApJ, 750, REFINED METALLICITY INDICIES FOR M DWARFS USING THE SLOWPOKES CATALOG OF WIDE, LOW-MASS BINARIES Dhital, S.; West, A. A.; Stassun, K. G.; Bochanski, J. J.; Massey, A. P.; Bastien, F. A., 2012, AJ, 143, STARDUST-NEXT, DEEP IMPACT, AND THE ACCELERATING SPIN OF 9P/TEMPEL 1 Belton, M. J. S.; Meech, K. J.; Chesley, S.; Pittichová, J.; Carcich, B.; Drahus, M..; Harris, A.; Gillam, S.; Veverka, J.; Mastrodemos, N.; Owen, W.; A'Hearn, M. F. A.; Bagnulo, S.; Bai, J.; Barrerra, L.; Bastien, F.; [+55 co-authors], 2011, Icarus, 213, 345 Other Refereed Contributions 1. DEEP IMPACT MRI PHOTOMETRY OF COMET 9P/TEMPEL 1 V1.0 Bastien, F. A.; A'Hearn, M. F.; Farnham, T. L.; Wellnitz, D. D., NASA Planetary Data System, 2010, DIF-C-MRI-5-TEMPEL1-PHOTOMETRY-V1 Non-Refereed Contributions 3. THE CASE FOR A DEDICATED SPACE-BASED PHOTOMETER TO ENHANCE GROUND-BASED RADIAL VELOCITY EXOPLANET SCIENCE Bastien, F. A., Mahadevan, S., Sigurdsson, S., White Paper for Presentation to the Indian Space Research Organisation, CONVECTION IN COOL STARS, AS SEEN THROUGH KEPLER'S EYES Bastien, F. A., 18th Cambridge Workshop on Cool Stars, Stellar Systems, and the Sun Conference Proceedings, 2015, p YOUNG STARS IN THE TIME DOMAIN: A COOL STARS 16 SPLINTER SUMMARY Covey, K. R.; Plavchan, P.; Bastien, F.; Flaccomio, E.; Flaherty, K.; Marsden, S.; Morales- Calderón, M.; Muzerolle, J.; Turner, N. J., 16th Cambridge Workshop on Cool Stars, Stellar Systems, and the Sun, ASP Conference Series, 2011, 448, 415