Daniel Tamayo. Education. Fellowships and Awards. Grants Awarded

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1 Daniel Tamayo Address: 514 Space Science Building, Cornell University, Ithaca NY 14853, USA Phone: Website: dtamayo Education 2008-Present Ph.D. Candidate Cornell University Minor Concentration: Physics Ithaca, NY, USA G.P.A. 4.01/4.3 Advisor Minor Advisors Joseph A. Burns Philip D. Nicholson James P. Lloyd Yuval Grossman 2011 M.A. Astronomy Cornell University Ithaca, NY, USA 2005 B.S. Physics University of Michigan B.S. Mathematical Physics Ann Arbor, MI, USA B.S. Philosophy Fellowships and Awards Buttrick-Crippen Fellowship, Are we alone in the universe?, Cornell Knight Institute One of 2 awarded across Cornell departments to teach a proposed first-year writing seminar 2013 Z. Carter Patten Graduate Fellowship in Astronomy 2013 NASA Space Grant Fellowship 2010 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, Cornell University Department of Astronomy One given yearly for excellence in teaching 2010 AAS Division of Dynamical Astronomy Student Stipend Award Cornell University First Year Fellowship 2002 Summer Fellowship for Minorities in Science & Engineering, University of Michigan Grants Awarded 2011 Galactic Background Calibrations for OT1_ddan01_1 ($20,300) Herschel Space Observatory Open Time Proposals Rd 2, Science PI (Obs. not executed) 2010 Detecting the Largest Rings in the Solar System Dust Rings from the Irregular Satellites ($60,200) Herschel Space Observatory Open Time Proposals Rd 1, Science PI Graduate Student Conference Grant Cornell University Graduate School

2 Refereed Publications 5 D. Tamayo, submitted to MNRAS Consequences of an Eccentric Orbit of Fomalhaut b: Will the System Undergo a Late Heavy Bombardment? 4 D. Tamayo, M. M. Hedman, J.A. Burns, submitted to Icarus First Observations of the Phoebe Ring in Optical Light 3 D. Tamayo, J.A. Burns, D.P. Hamilton. Chaotic Dust Dynamics and Implications for the Hemispherical Color Asymmetries of the Uranian Satellites Icarus, doi: /j.icarus , D. Tamayo, J.A. Burns, D.P. Hamilton, P.D. Nicholson. Dynamical Instabilities in High-Obliquity Systems Astronomical Journal, doi: / /145/3/54, D. Tamayo, J.A. Burns, D.P. Hamilton, M.M. Hedman. Finding the Trigger to Iapetus Odd Global Albedo Pattern: Dynamics of Dust from Saturn s Irregular Satellites Icarus, doi: /j.icarus , 2011 Seminars January 2014 October 2013 May 2013 December 2012 March 2012 Unexpected Asteroid Dynamics: Orbital Flips and Chaotic Binaries Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO New Consequences of Kozai & Mean-Motion Resonances in Shaping Planetary Systems Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics, Toronto, ON A Tale of Two Debris Disks: Chaos around Uranus & Is Fomalhaut b a Planet? American Museum of Natural History Seminar, New York, NY Raining Soot: Dynamics and Consequences of Circumplanetary Debris Disks Around the Giant Planets TAC Seminar, Berkeley, CA Painting the Giant Planets Regular Satellites Rochester Institute of Technology Colloquium, Rochester, NY

3 Contributed Talks 10 Observations of the Phoebe Ring with ISS D. Tamayo, M.M. Hedman, J.A. Burns, Cassini Project Science Group Meeting # 61, Pasadena, CA, October Circumplanetary Debris Disks in the Solar System and Beyond: Is the Fomalhaut System on the Verge of a Late Heavy Bombardment? D. Tamayo, J.A. Burns, AAS Division of Planetary Science Meeting, Denver, CO, October Orbital Chaos as the Generator of the Leading/Trailing Color Asymmetries of the Uranian Regular Satellites D. Tamayo, J.A. Burns, D.P. Hamilton, Uranus Beyond Voyager 2: From Recent Advances to Future Missions, Meudon, France, September Consequences of an Eccentric Fomalhaut b D. Tamayo, J.A. Burns, AAS Division of Dynamical Astronomy Meeting, Paraty, Brazil, May Observations of the Phoebe Ring with Cassini & Herschel: How Seeing Nothing Can Yield a Signal Half the Time D. Tamayo, M.M. Hedman, J.A. Burns, J.J. Kavelaars, AAS Division of Planetary Science Meeting, Reno, NV, October Chaos at Uranus Spreads Dust Across the Regular Satellites D. Tamayo, J.A. Burns, P.D. Nicholson, D.P. Hamilton, AAS Division of Dynamical Astronomy Meeting, Mt. Hood, OR, May Dynamics and Fate of Dust from the Irregular Satellites of Uranus and Neptune D. Tamayo, J.A. Burns, D.P. Hamilton, AAS Division of Dynamical Astronomy Meeting, Austin, TX, April How Iapetus is Painted by Saturn s Irregular Satellites D. Tamayo, J.A. Burns, D.P. Hamilton, M.M. Hedman, AAS Division of Planetary Science Meeting, Pasadena, CA, October The Exogenous Origin of Iapetus Dark Material D. Tamayo, J.A. Burns, D.P. Hamilton, AAS Division of Dynamical Astronomy Meeting, Boston, MA, May (Student Stipend Award) 1 Dynamical Models for the Origin of Iapetus Dark Material D. Tamayo, J.A. Burns, T. Denk, AAS Division of Planetary Science Meeting, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, October 2009.

4 Contributed Posters 2 Make Movies out of Your Dynamical Simulations with OGRE! D. Tamayo, R.W. Douglas, H.W. Ge, J.A. Burns, AAS Division of Planetary Science Meeting, Denver, CO, October Chaotic Dust Orbits at Uranus May Explain Hemispherical Color Asymmetries on its Regular Satellites D. Tamayo, J.A. Burns, D.P. Hamilton, P.D. Nicholson, European Planetary Science Congress Meeting, Nantes, France, October Teaching and Mentoring Cornell University Mentored & worked with Undergraduate Steve Markham, Fall 2013-pres. Department of Astronomy Mentored & worked with Undergraduate Heming Ge, Summer 2013 Ithaca, NY Teaching Assistant, ASTRO 1102, Our Solar System, Spring 2011 Head Teaching Assistant, ASTRO 1101, The Nature of the Universe, Fall 2010 Teaching Assistant, ASTRO 1102, Our Solar System, Spring 2010 Teaching Assistant, ASTRO 2201, The History of the Universe, Fall 2009 U.S. Peace Corps Mathematics Teacher (Grades 8-10), Otjimbingwe, Namibia Physical Science Teacher (Grades 8-9) Mentored 6 Students to the Regional Science Fair Founded Computer Lab & Chess Club Renovated School Library Co-Coached School Soccer Team Princeton Review Math, Science, Reading and English Teacher for ACT Test, Ann Arbor, MI Teaching Training Fall 2013 Spring 2012 March 2011 Fall 2009 Academic Service Writing 7100: Teaching Writing, Cornell University ALS 6015: Teaching in Higher Education, Cornell University Center for Astronomy Education Teaching Excellence Workshop, Penn State University, PA Writing 7101: Writing in the Majors, Cornell University 2013 Executive Secretary, NASA Review Panel 2012-present Manuscript Referee, Icarus 2011 Student Representative for Faculty Search, Cornell University President, Astronomy Grads Network, Cornell University

5 Outreach 2011 Organized Museum in the Dark (Astronomy Halloween Event 100 children) Museum of the Earth, Ithaca, NY 2011-present Co-Started Ask An Astronomer At Cornell Podcast 2011 Participated on panel Ask an Astronomer Live! Delilah s Restaurant and Bar, Ithaca, NY 2011 Wrote Iapetus: Saturn s Mysterious Two-Faced Moon Orion, Cornell Friends of Astronomy Newsletter 2011 Taught Figuring out our Place in the Universe!, (5-wk course) Russell I. Doig Middle School, Trumansburg, NY 2010 Organized a book drive to send astronomy materials to a planetarium in Ghana Gathered and shipped over 100 textbooks 2009 Taught Mind-blowing Science from Relativity to Alien Biology, (5-wk course) Cascadilla High School, Ithaca, NY 2009 Co-Organized Observe the Moon Night (> 300 children and families) Fuertes Observatory, Ithaca, NY 2008-present Fielded weekly questions Curious about Astronomy? (Website viewers / yr) 2008-present Led or Co-Led 10 Workshops for Department-Hosted Outreach Events Languages Fluent: Proficient: Some: English, Spanish French German, Afrikaans, Khoekhoegowab (Namibian clicking language!) Programming Skills Proficient: Experienced: Basic: References C++ Python, IDL, Mathematica, Qt bash, OpenGL Prof. Joseph A. Burns Prof. Philip D. Nicholson Prof. Douglas P. Hamilton joseph.burns@cornell.edu nicholso@astro.cornell.edu hamilton@astro.umd.edu