California Institute of Technology TAPIR 350-17 1200 E. California Boulevard Pasadena, California 91125-0001 USA Phone: 626-395-6426 e-mail: evelee@caltech.edu www.tapir.caltech.edu/~evelee APPOINTMENTS Assistant Professor Department of Physics, McGill University (Starting Aug 2019) Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology (Sept 2017-present) Interim Postdoctoral Scholar Center for Integrative Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley (Summer 2017) EDUCATION University of California, Berkeley Ph.D. in Astrophysics (2017) Advisor: Eugene Chiang; Thesis: The Late-Time Formation and Dynamical Signatures of Small Planets M.A. in Astrophysics (2014) University of Toronto M.Sc. in Astronomy and Astrophysics (2012) Research projects: 1) Starquakes of WASP-33 (with Yanqin Wu) & 2) Rapid Star Formation in Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations (with Norman Murray) Hon. B.Sc. with high distinction in Astronomy and Physics with Math minor (2011) Advisor: Norman Murray; Thesis: Milky Way Star Forming Complexes and Their Input to the Turbulent Motion of the Inner Galaxy Molecular Gas SELECTED AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS 2017 Mary Elizabeth Uhl Prize, UC Berkeley 2017 Block Award, Aspen Center for Physics 2012-17 Berkeley Fellowship for Graduate Study, UC Berkeley 2015 KITP Poster Award (Physics of Exoplanets, Santa Barbara, CA) 2012-15 NSERC Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship-Doctoral Program (transferred to Postgraduate Scholarship-Doctoral Program) 2011-12 Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics Graduate Scholarship 2011-12 Mary H. Beatty Fellowship, School of Graduate Studies, University of Toronto 2011-12 NSERC Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship-Masters Program 2011 The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Gold Medal, University of Toronto 2010 The Walter Helm Scholarship in Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Toronto 2009 The John Pounder Scholarship in Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Toronto 2008 The Donald MacRae Scholarship in Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Toronto
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS First Author 1. Lee, E. J., Chiang, E., & Ferguson, J. W. (2018) Optically Thin Core Accretion: How Planets Get Their Gas in Nearly Gas-Free Disks MNRAS, 476, 2199 2. Lee, E. J., & Chiang, E. (2017) Magnetospheric Truncation, Tidal Inspiral, and the Creation of Short and Ultra-Short Period Planets ApJ, 842, 40 3. Lee, E. J., Miville-Deschênes, M-A., & Murray, N. W. (2016) Observational Evidence of Dynamic Star Formation Rate in Milky Way Giant Molecular Clouds ApJ, 833, 229 4. Lee, E. J., & Chiang, E. (2016) A Primer on Unifying Debris Disk Morphologies ApJ, 827, 125 5. Lee, E. J., & Chiang, E. (2016) Breeding Super-Earths and Birthing Super-Puffs in Transitional Disks ApJ, 817, 90 6. Lee, E. J., & Chiang, E. (2015) To Cool is to Accrete: Analytic Scalings for Nebular Accretion of Planetary Atmospheres ApJ, 811, 41 7. Lee, E. J., Chang, P., & Murray, N. (2015) Time-varying Dynamical Star Formation Rate ApJ, 800, 49 8. Lee, E. J., Chiang, E., & Ormel, C. W. (2014) Make Super-Earths, Not Jupiters: Accreting Nebular Gas onto Solid Cores at 0.1 AU and Beyond ApJ, 797, 95 9. Lee, E. J., Murray, N., & Rahman, M. (2012) Milky Way Star Forming Complexes and Their Input to the Turbulent Motion of the Inner Galaxy Molecular Gas ApJ, 752, 146 Co-author 10. Fung, J., & Lee, E. J. (2018) Inner Super-Earths, Outer Gas Giants: How Pebble Isolation and Migration Feedback Keep Jupiters Cold ApJ in press, arxiv:1803.03648 11. Weiss, L. M., Deck, K., Sinukoff, E., Petigura, E. A., Agol, E., Lee, E. J., Becker, J. C., Howard, A. W., Isaacson, H., Crossfield, I. J. M., Fulton, B. J., & Hirsch, L. (2017) New Insights on Planet Formation in WASP-47 from a Simultaneous Analysis of Radial Velocities and Transit Timing Variations AJ, 153, 265 12. Miville-Deschênes, M-A., Murray, N. W., & Lee, E. J. (2017) Physical Properties of Molecular Gas in the Entire Milky Way Disk ApJ, 834, 57 13. Esposito, T. M., Fitzgerald, M. P., Graham, J. R., Kalas P., Lee, E. J., Chiang E., Duchêne, G., Wang, J., Millar-Blanchaer, M. A., Nielsen, E., Ammons, S. M., Bruzzone, S., De Rosa, R. J., Draper, Z. H., Macintosh, B., Marchis, F., Metchev, S. A., Perrin, M., Pueyo, L., Rajan, A., Rantakyro, F. T., Vega, D., Wolff, S. (2016) Bringing The Moth to Light: A Planet-Sculpting Scenario for the HD 61005 Debris Disk AJ, 152, 85 14. Dawson, R. I., Lee, E. J., & Chiang, E. (2016) Correlations Between Compositions and Orbits Established by the Giant Impact Era of Planet Formation ApJ, 822, 54 15. Petigura, E. A., Howard, A. W., Lopez, E. D., Deck, K. M., Fulton, B. J., Crossfield, I. J. M., Ciardi, 2
D. R., Chiang, E., Lee, E. J., Isaacson, H., Beichman, C. A., Hansen, B. M. S., Schlieder, J. E., Sinukoff, E. (2016) Two Transiting Low Density Sub-Saturns from K2 ApJ, 818, 36 16. Dawson, R. I., Chiang, E., & Lee, E. J. (2015) A Metallicity Recipe for Rocky Planets MNRAS, 453, 1471 17. Bai, L., Yee, H. K. C., Yan, R., Lee, E., Gilbank, D. G., Ellingson, E., Barrientos, L. F., Gladders, M. D., Hsieh, B. C., & Li, I. H. (2014) The Inside-Out Growth of the Most Massive Galaxies at 0.3 < z < 0.9 ApJ, 789, 134 18. Longmore, S. N., Bally, J., Testi, L., Purcell, C. R., Walsh, A. J., Bressert, E., Pestalozzi, M., Molinari, S., Ott, J., Cortese, L., Battersby, C., Murray, N., Lee, E., & Kruijssen, D. (2012) Variations in the Galactic Star Formation Rate and Density Thresholds for Star Formation MNRAS, 429, 987 19. Offner, S. S. R., Lee, E. J., Goodman, A., & Arce, H. (2011) Radiation-hydrodynamic Simulations of Protostellar Outflows: Synthetic Observations of Protostellar Outflows in Numerical Simulations. ApJ, 743, 91 20. Geers, V., Scholz, A., Jayawardhana, R., Lee, E., Lafrenière, D., Tamura, M. (2010) Substellar Objects in Nearby Young Clusters (SONYC) II: The Brown Dwarf Population of ρ Ophiuchi ApJ, 726, 23 21. Scholz, A., Geers, V., Jayawardhana, R., Fissel, L., Lee, E., Lafrenière, D., Tamura, M. (2009) Substellar Objects in Nearby Young Clusters (SONYC): The Bottom of the Initial Mass Function in NGC 1333 ApJ, 702, 805 SELECTED TALKS Invited Conference Talks 1. Ultra-short Period Planets, Magnetospheric Truncation, and Tidal Inspiral Exoplanets and Planet Formation, Shanghai, China, December 11 th 15 th 2017 2. Ultra-short Period Planets, Magnetospheric Truncation, and Tidal Inspiral ExSoCal 2017, Pasadena, CA, September 18 th 19 th 2017 3. Forming Super-puffs Beyond 1 au Inner Solar Systems Meeting-within-a-meeting, AAS #230, Austin, TX, June 5 th 6 th 2017 Invited Seminars and Colloquia 4. Linking Stars and Planets Astrophysics Lunch Seminar, Cornell University, February 23 rd 2018 5. Planets Close-in and Far-out Astronomy Colloquium, Cornell University, February 22 nd 2018 6. Planets Close-in and Far-out Astronomy Colloquium, Ohio State University, February 8 th 2018 7. Planets Close-in and Far-out Special Physics Seminar, McGill University, January 25 th 2018 8. Linking Stars and Planets Planetary Science Seminar, UCLA, January 18 th 2018 3
9. Ultra-short Period Planets, Magnetospheric Truncation, Tidal Inspiral, and Stellar Evolution Astrophysics Colloquium, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, January 11 th 2018 10. Planets Close-in and Far-out Astronomy Colloquium, Caltech, October 11 th 2017 11. The Formation of Close-in Super-Earths, Super-Puffs, and Ultra-Short Period Planets Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences Astrophysics Seminar, UCSD, September 27 th 2017 12. Formation of Short and Ultra-Short Period Earths and Super-Earths SETI-Ames Dynamics Lunch, SETI institute, March 1 st 2017 13. The Late-Time Formation and Dynamical Signatures of Small Planets Yuk Lunch Seminar, GPS, Caltech, November 22 nd 2016 14. The Late-Time Formation and Dynamical Signatures of Small Planets Exoplanet Teas, MIT, November 10 th 2016 15. The Late-Time Formation and Dynamical Signatures of Small Planets Thursday Seminar, CITA, November 3 rd 2016 16. The Late-Time Formation of Small Planets Stars & Planets Seminar, CfA, Harvard, October 31 st 2016 17. The Late-time Formation of Close-in Exoplanets Origins Seminar, Steward Observatory, University of Arizona, April 11 th 2016 Contributed Conference Talks 18. Ultra-Short Period Planets, Magnetospheric Truncation, and Tidal Inspiral Formation and Dynamical Evolution of Exoplanets, Aspen Center for Physics, March 26 th April 1 st, 2017 (Block Award) 19. The Migratory Origin of Hot Jupiters and Super-Puffs Exoplanets I, Davos, Switzerland, July 3th 8 th, 2016 20. Breeding Super-Earths and Super-Puffs in Transitional Disks Extreme Solar Systems III, Waikoloa Beach Marriott, HI, November 29 th December 4 th, 2015 21. Make Super-Earths, Not Jupiters Star and Planet Formation in the Southwest, Biosphere, AZ, March 23 rd 27 th, 2015 22. Make Super-Earths, Not Jupiters Bay Area Exoplanet Meeting, SETI Institute, CA, December 5 th, 2014 Contributed Seminars 23. The Late-Time Formation and Dynamical Signatures of Small Planets Center for Integrative Planetary Science Seminar, UC Berkeley, May 3 rd, 2017 24. The Late-Time Formation and Dynamical Signatures of Small Planets Theory Group Meeting, CIERA, Northwestern University, October 28 th, 2016 25. The Late-Time Formation and Dynamical Signatures of Small Planets Tuesday Seminar, University of Chicago, October 25 th, 2016 26. The Late-Time Formation and Dynamical Signatures of Small Planets Extrasolar Planet Discussion, Princeton University, October 17 th, 2016 27. The Late-Time Formation and Dynamical Signatures of Small Planets Planetary Lunch Seminar, UC Santa Cruz, October 3 rd, 2016 28. The Origin of Rare Worlds 4
Thursday Lunch Talk, UC Berkeley, March 17 th, 2016 29. Make Super-Earths, Not Jupiters Thursday Lunch Talk, UC Berkeley, October 30 th, 2014 30. Make Super-Earths, Not Jupiters Center for Integrative Planetary Science Seminar, UC Berkeley, September 24 th, 2014 31. Dynamic Star Formation Thursday Lunch Talk, UC Berkeley, September 19 th, 2013 32. Spin-Orbit Obliquity of Hot Jupiters Thursday Lunch Talk, UC Berkeley, May 2 nd, 2013 33. Time Varying Star Formation Rate Planet and Star Formation Seminar, UC Berkeley, February 6 th, 2013 ADVISING 2017-present Jonathan Lin, UC Berkeley undergraduate (co-advised with Eugene Chiang) PROPOSALS AND GRANTS 2018 Co-investigator, TESS Cycle 1 Guest Investigator Program Differential Planet Occurrence Rates for Cool Dwarfs (PI: Courtney Dressing) TEACHING Caltech Winter 2018 Astronomy Journal Club (Ay141) Guest moderator (Feb 2 nd 2018, Apr 27 th 2018) University of California, Berkeley Spring 2013 Graduate Student Instructor (Astronomy 7B) Lower-division astronomy class for intended majors focusing on tides, compact objects, galaxies and cosmology Fall 2012 Graduate Student Instructor (Astronomy 7A) Lower-division astronomy class for intended majors focusing on stars and planets University of Toronto Spring 2012 Teaching Assistant (AST 201) Introductory astronomy for non-majors focusing on galaxies Fall 2011 Teaching Assistant (AST 101) Introductory astronomy for non-majors focusing on stars and planets SERVICE Stars & Planets Weekly Astro-ph Discussion Moderator (1 of 4), Caltech, 2017-present TAPIR/LIGO Postdoc Weekly Lunch Seminar Organizer, Caltech, 2017-present 5
Mentor, Women Mentoring Women, Caltech, 2017-present Referee (ApJL, ApJ, MNRAS, AAS journals), 2015-present Executive secretary at a NASA panel review Mentor Master (1 of 3), UC Berkeley, 2014-2016 Duties include: Organizing and leading incoming astronomy graduate student orientation. Assigning student mentors and faculty academic advisors to incoming students. Organizing and leading an annual information/discussion session on choosing research advisors. Holding mentor-mentee lunch every semester to monitor academic progress and general morale of first and second year graduate students. Meeting with the head graduate advisor at least once a year to address any concern raised by students and faculty members. Graduate Student Representative, CITA Director Search, 2012 OUTREACH 2017 Astronomy on Tap volunteer, Caltech 2017 Astro Night Public Talk Eclipses, UC Berkeley 2017 Invited student speaker at the Evening with the Stars, UC Berkeley 2017 Workshop leader (1 of 3), Expanding Your Horizons Conference for middle school girls, St. Mary s College 2016-17 Public Liaison, UC Berkeley 2016 Astronomy Night volunteer, UC Berkeley 2016 Interviewed for NASA Visualization Explorer on planet formation 2012 Scale-of-solar system demo presenter, Bay Area Science Fair 2012 Telescope operator at Venus transit outreach event, University of Toronto (5000+ attendees) 2012 Solar observer at Science Rendezvous, University of Toronto (national event) LANGUAGES Korean: fluent (speaking, reading, writing) French: intermediate (speaking, reading, writing) Japanese: intermediate (speaking); basic (reading, writing) 6