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1 Curriculum Vitae Kevin France Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics University of Colorado, UCB Discovery Dr. Boulder, CO 80309, USA Office: Room N214 SPSC Room D219 Duane Phone: www: Education: Ph.D. Astrophysics, Johns Hopkins University, 2006 Advisor: Paul D. Feldman Title: Far-Ultraviolet Molecular Hydrogen Fluorescence in Photodissociation Regions B.A. Physics and Astronomy, Boston University, 2000 magna cum laude with Distinction, College Prize in Astronomy Professional Positions: 2015 present: Assistant Professor, Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences & LASP University of Colorado : Assistant Research Professor, Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences University of Colorado : NASA Nancy Grace Roman Technology Fellow : Research Associate and Fellow, CASA Colorado : Postdoctoral Fellow, CITA and Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Toronto : Research Assistant, Sounding Rocket Group, Johns Hopkins University : Research Assistant, Ultraviolet Research Group, Center for Space Physics, Boston University
2 Project Leadership and Science Team Affiliations: o Voting Member and UV spectrograph (LUMOS) lead LUVOIR Surveyor Science and Technology Definition Team o Principal Investigator University of Colorado Ultraviolet Rocket Group o Principle Investigator Colorado Ultraviolet Transit Experiment (CUTE) CubeSat Mission o Project Scientist & Deputy-PI: Sub-Lyman-α Explorer (SubLymE) Small Explorer Mission Concept o Principle Investigator & co-pi MUSCLES Treasury Survey & Mega- MUSCLES Survey, Hubble Space Telescope o HST-Cosmic Origins Spectrograph Science Team o HST-Cosmic Origins Spectrograph Instrument Development Team o Principal Investigator HEROICs Ultraviolet Detector Development o Referee The Astrophysical Journal / Letters, Applied Optics, Icarus o Reviewer NASA Postdoctoral Program, NASA NSTRF, NASA APRA o Hubble Space Telescope Time Allocation Panel Reviewer o University of Colorado Apache Point Observatory Time Allocation Committee o American Astronomical Society NASA Funded Science and Instrumentation Programs: > 10 PI space observing and instrumentation grants, > $12M in PI NASA funding awarded since 2012 Astronomy and Physics Research and Analysis, 2018: The SPRITE CubeSat (co-i & Proj. Sci K. France) $4,553,443 Astronomy and Physics Research and Analysis, 2018: The DEUCE and INFUSE Sounding Rocket Payloads (co-i K. France) $3,271,295 Strategic Astrophysics Technology, 2018: Advanced Diffraction Gratings for Future NASA UV Astrophysics Missions (co-i K. France) TBD awarded HST Cycle 25, 15070: An HST Spectroscopic Study of Protoplanetary Disk Abundances: CO/H2 Conversion Factors and Absolute Abundances for JWST (PI-K. France) 42 orbits, $441,743 HST Cycle 25, 15071: The Mega-MUSCLES Treasury Survey: Measurements of the Ultraviolet Spectral Characteristics of Low-mass Exoplanetary Systems (co-pi -K. France) 157 orbits, $150,324 HST Cycle 25, 15338: NUV Transit Spectroscopy of HD189733b: Measuring the Mass-loss and Ionization State of a Prototypical Escaping Atmosphere (Admin PI-K. France) 15 orbits, $145,964 Astronomy and Physics Research and Analysis, 2016: Colorado Ultraviolet Transit Experiment: Mass-loss and Magnetic Fields in Exoplanetary Systems (PI K. France) $3,310,143 awarded
3 HST Cycle 24, 14633: An HST-COS SNAP Study of Star-Planet Interactions (PI-K. France) 80 orbits, $150,796 awarded HST Cycle 24, 14604: The HST-ALMA connection: Transitional Disks in Lupus (Admin PI-K. France) 15 orbits, $151,541 awarded HST Cycle 23-mid, 14469: The HST-ALMA connection: measuring the FUV spectrum of a newly discovered transition disk down to the H2 and CO photodissociation regime (Admin PI-K. France) 5 orbits, $45,844 awarded HST Cycle 23, 14100: A Direct Imaging Experiment to Determine the Origin of H2 Emission from M dwarf Exoplanetary Systems (PI-K. France), 8 orbits, $113,001 awarded Astronomy and Physics Research and Analysis, 2015: Development and Flight-testing of Astronomical Instrumentation for Future NASA Astrophysics Missions (PI K. France) $3,138,533 awarded HST Cycle 22, 13650: The MUSCLES Treasury Survey: Measuring the Ultraviolet Spectral Characteristics of Low-mass Exoplanet host Stars (PI-K. France) 125 orbits + XMM + Chandra, $654,716 awarded Chandra Cycle 16, : X-ray MUSCLES (PI-K. France) 120 ksec $39,820 awarded Astronomy and Physics Research and Analysis, 2013: Advanced Coatings Enabling High Performance Instruments for Astrophysics (PI- Nikzad, Colorao PI K. France) $280,598 awarded to Univ of Colorado HST Cycle 21, 13372: Mapping the magnetospheric structure at outburst of the pre-main sequence close binary AK Sco (Admin PI-K. France) 14 orbits, $82,325 awarded Nancy Grace Roman Technology Fellowship in Astrophysics 2013: HEROIC Detector Development for Future UV/Visible Astronomy Missions (PI K. France) $292,578 awarded Astronomy and Physics Research and Analysis, 2012: Development and Flight-testing of Next Generation Technology for Ultraviolet Astronomy (PI K. France) $2,223,756 awarded HST Cycle 20, 12876: WH 2 IPS: Warm H 2 in Protoplanetary Systems (PI-K. France) 22 orbits, $112,927 awarded Astronomy and Physics Research and Analysis, 2011: Development of HEROICS: High-Sensitivity, High Dynamic Range Detector Systems for Ultraviolet Astronomy (PI K. France) $1,645,365 awarded HST Cycle19, 12464: Project MUSCLES: Measuring the Ultraviolet Spectral Characteristics of Low-mass Exoplanetary Systems (PI-K. France) 14 orbits, $146,938 awarded Astronomy and Physics Research and Analysis, 2009: Development and Flight Testing of High-Efficiency Echelles and Detectors for the Future of Ultraviolet Astronomy (PI-Beasley, science lead K. France) - $2,365,008 awarded Spitzer Cycle 3, P30696: A Comparison of the Infrared and Ultraviolet
4 Properties of Photodissociation Regions (PI-McCandliss, primary author-k. France) - $65,680 awarded Spitzer Cycle2, P20434: A Mid and Far-Infrared Study of IC 405: PAH and Dust Emission in a Diverse Environment (PI-McCandliss, primary author-k. France) - $22,875 awarded FUSE Cycle 8, H056: Characterizing H 2 Fluorescence, Dust, and Diffuse Stellar Observations in the Magellanic Clouds (PI-McCandliss, primary author-k. France) ks FUSE Cycle 8, H058: Expanded Lyman Continuum Search, 19 Far-UV Bright Galaxies above z=0.017 (PI-McCandliss) Ms FUSE Cycle 6, F169: Search for Lyman Continuum Emission from Bright Non-Zero Redshift Objects in the Sloan/GALEX Merged Catalogue (PI-McCandliss) - $31,000 awarded FUSE Cycle5, E120: Far-Ultraviolet Signature of Molecular Hydrogen Emission in Planetary Nebulae: Evolving Density and Radiation Fields (PI-McCandliss, primary author-k. France) - $35,900 awarded FUSE Cycle4, D127: Fluorescent Molecular Hydrogen in IC 405 and NGC The Role of Environment (PI-McCandliss, primary author-k. France) - $29,664 awarded Students, Postdoctoral Scholars Mentored/Supervised: Postdoctoral Brian Fleming Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University, 2013 Publications: Fleming et al. 2015, 2016 (SPIE), 2018 (JATIS) Currently: Asst Research Prof University of Colorado Sebastian Pineda Ph.D. Caltech, 2016 Publications: Pineda et al ApJ, in prep. Wilson Cauley Ph.D. Rice University, 2015 Publications: Cauley et al ApJ, in prep. Graduate Roxana Lupu Johns Hopkins University, supporting Ph.D. work (2009) Publications: Lupu, France, & McCandliss, ApJ 2006 Currently: Research Scientist NASA/Ames Eric Schindhelm University of Colorado, supporting Ph.D. work (2012) Publications: Schindhelm et al. ApJ 2012a,b Currently: Program Analyst Ball Aerospace Brian Fleming - Johns Hopkins University, supporting Ph.D. work (2013) Publications: Fleming et al., - ApJ 2010; 2018 submitted Currently: Asst Research Prof University of Colorado Matthew McJunkin University of Colorado, Comps-2 and Ph.D. (2016) Publications: McJunkin, France et al. ApJ 2013, 2014, 2016 Keri Hoadley University of Colorado, Comps-2 and Ph.D. (2017) Publications: Hoadley, et al. - ApJ and SPIE 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
5 Currently: Caltech Prize Fellow in Astrophysics Parke Loyd University of Colorado, Comps-2 and Ph.D. (2017) Publications: Loyd & France ApJS 2014, Loyd et al , 2017 Currently: Postdoctoral Researcher Arizona State University Christopher Moore University of Colorado, NASA Space Technology Research Fellow (France is PI of NSTRF), Ph.D. (2017) Publications: Moore et al. SPIE 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Currently: Postdoctoral Researcher Harvard/CfA Jennifer Kulow University of Colorado, Comps-2 Publications: Kulow et al. ApJ 2014 Allison Youngblood University of Colorado, Ph.D. (2017) Publications: Youngblood et al, ApJ 2016, 2017; AJ 2017 Currently: NASA Postdoctoral Fellow - GSFC Nick Kruczek University of Colorado, Ph.D. (expected 2019) Publications: Kruczek et al. - AJ 2017 Currently: Postdoctoral Research Scientist University of Colorado Nicole Arulanantham Comps-2 and Ph.D. (expected 2021) Publications: Arulanantham et al. - ApJ 2017 Robert Kane Mechanical Engineering Masters (2017) Publications: France, Nell, Kane et al. 2013, Kane et al. - SPIE 2013 Currently: Mechanical Engineer SEAKR Engineering Nicholas Nell Comps-2 and Ph.D. (expected 2020) Publications: France, Nell, et al. 2010, 2013, Nell et al. - SPIE 2016 Fernando Cruz-Aguirre Comps-2 and Ph.D. (expected 2024) Publications: -- Undergraduate Nico Nell, Rachel Bushinsky, Eliot Kersgaard, Christian Carter, John Noonan (Undergraduate Honors Thesis), Jack Swanson, Devin Bazata, Dawson Beatty, and many others Professional References: Professor James C. Green, University of Colorado at Boulder Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences UCB 389 Boulder, CO (303) / James.Green@colorado.edu Professor Robert P. Kirshner, Harvard University Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 60 Garden St., MS 19 Cambridge, MA 02138
6 (617) Professor Lynne A. Hillenbrand, California Institute of Technology Department of Astrophysics MC Pasadena, CA (626) Professor Stephan R. McCandliss, Johns Hopkins University Department of Physics and Astronomy 3400 N. Charles St. Baltimore, MD (410) Professor Paul D. Feldman, Johns Hopkins University Department of Physics and Astronomy 3400 N. Charles St. Baltimore, MD (410) Professor Richard McCray, University of California at Berkley Department of Astronomy Publications: >100 refereed publications (28 first author), > 30 instrument conference proceedings, > 4000 citations, h-index = 35, i-index = 99 ADS: Google Scholar:
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