Vita - Ylva Pihlström
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
| 2019 — | Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, UNM |
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| 2016 — | Associate Director of the Center for Astrophysical Research and Technology, UNM |
| 2011 — 2019 | Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, UNM |
| 2009 — 2013 | Head of User Program, The Long Wavelength Array, UNM |
| 2007 — | Adjunct Astronomer, NRAO |
| 2005 — 2011 | Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, UNM |
| 2004 — 2005 | Postdoctoral researcher, OVRO group, Caltech |
| 2001 — 2004 | Postdoctoral researcher, NRAO Socorro |
EDUCATION
| 2001 | Ph.D. in Radio and Space Science, Chalmers University of Technology. Thesis: Radio Studies of Circumnuclear Gas in Active Galaxies, advisor Dr. John Conway |
1996 | M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology. Thesis: Transmission Measurements on a Waveguide and a Coupler Fabricated on InP, advisor Dr. P-J. Rigole |
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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
| 2009- | International Astronomical Union |
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| 2005- | Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society |
| 2003- | American Astronomical Society |
EXTERNAL FUNDING
| 2018-21 | Science Opportunities Unique to the LWA, NSF |
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| 2018-20 | Do SiO v=3 lines or line ratios uniquely trace circumstellar shell conditions?, NRAO |
| 2017-18 | Linking Solar Wind Origins with Acceleration Mechanisms, NASA |
| 2017-19 | The Bulge Asymmetries and Dynamic Evolution (BAaDE) Maser Survey (Deriving velocities), NRAO |
| 2017-18 | Estimating Distances to Dusty Stars, ADVANCE UNM |
| 2016-18 | Raising the Bar: Radio Investigations of the Structure and Dynamics of the Galactic Bulge, NSF |
| 2015-17 | Coronal Heating and Solar Wind Acceleration, AFRL |
| 2015-16 | Bulge Asymmetries and Dynamical Evolution: CASA Pipeline, NRAO ALMA |
| 2012-13 | Characterizing the Sites of Cosmic Ray Acceleration, NASA | 2011-14 | Science with LWA1, NSF |
| 2010-13 | Gamma-ray Burst Progenitor and Emission Models, IGPP/LANL |
| 2010-11 | A New Tracer for Identifying the Sites of Hadronic Cosmic Ray Acceleration, NASA |
| 2008-09 | VLBA parallax OH and H2O maser studies of water fountain PPNe, NRAO |
| 2007-11 | The Long Wavelength Array - Research, Development and Construction, ONR |
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
| 2018- | NRAO Jansky Fellowship committee |
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| 2018 | Compliance Committee, UNM, chair |
| 2016- | MIT Haystack Visiting Committee |
| 2016-17 | SOC IAU Symposium 336 |
| 2016 | NSF Advisory Board LBO |
| 2012-13 | SOC IAU Symposium 303 |
| 2010-12 | Executive Committee of the US SKA Consortium |
| 2008 | Organizer Low Frequency Software Workshop |
| 2007-10 | NRAO Jansky postdoctoral fellowship committee |
| 2006 | Organizing Committee 2006 Synthesis Imaging Workshop |
| 2001- | Since 2001 I have refereed numerous papers for ApJ, AJ, A&A, MNRAS, and PASJ. I have served on numerous NSF, NASA, NRAO and ALMA review panels. |
STUDENTS ADVISED
| Megan Lewis (Ph.D. in progress), Samantha Wallace (Ph.D. in progress), Brandon Medina (Ph.D. in progress), Michael Stroh (Ph.D. 2019), Eddie Hilburn (M.S. 2018), Bridget C. McEwen (Ph.D. 2016), Robert Mesler (Ph.D. 2013), Patrick Latimer (2017-19), Kylar Greene (2018-19), Sanja Mahobia (2018-), Chris Gallagher (2017), Cameron Trapp (2015-16), Isaiah Santistevan (2014-16), Eric Jaderlund (2015-16), Robert Edmonds (2005-07), David Martin (2009), Anthony Ortiz (2009), Fonda Day (2008-13), Stefanie Gallegos (2010), Thuso Simon (2006-07), Buckner Creel (2006-07) |
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