Department Committees 2024-2025

Appointments and Promotions

Chen, Freedman (Chair), Kolb, Kravtsov, Frieman*

Astro Lunch

Caprioli, Ch. Chang (Chair), Hu, Law-Smith

Awards

Carlstrom (Chair), Frieman, Kolb, Rosner

Brinson Lecturer Selection for 2025-2026

Holz, Kolb (Chair), Powell, Rosner, PolzinGS

Brinson Prize Fellowship Committee (Chicago Rep)

Benson

Budget and Policy

Carlstrom, Cattaneo, Freedman, Frieman (Chair), Kolb, Rosner, Vieregg

Candidacy (C2 Sept. 2024)

Caprioli (Chair), Hu, Privitera, Zhuravleva, Cattaneo*

Candidacy (C1 Sept. 2024 and C2 Sept. 2025)

Ji, Joyce, Rogers (Chair), Zhuravleva, Cattaneo*

Certificate in Instrumentation Recommendation Committee

Brazas, Burns, Cl. Chang, McMahon, Meyer (Chair), Privitera

Climate Survey Recommendation Committee (joint with KICP)

AnbajaganeGS, Brazas, Ch. Chang, Frieman, Ji (Chair), LeeGS, SilvaUS, SimonGS, Tsongas, Vieregg, TBDPD

Colloquia

Bean, Joyce (Chair), Kravtsov, Krnjaic

Curriculum

Burns, Busazi, Katz, Kravtsov (Chair), Ji, HolstGS, YeungUS, Brazas*, Cattaneo*

Giant Magellan Telescope Committee

Freedman, Gladders (Chair), Kolb

Graduate Admissions

Bean, Caprioli (Chair), Gladders, Hu, Katz, McMahon, Powell, Privitera, LeeGS, Cattaneo*

Magellan TAC

Bean (Chair), Chen, Drlica-Wagner, Gnedin

Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment

Drlica-Wagner

Postdoctoral Mentoring Committee

Gladders (Chair), Kravtsov, Law-Smith, McMahon, Zhuravleva

Space

Brazas, Cattaneo, Frieman, Rebeles, Smith

Stone Edge Observatory

Benson, Burns, Harper, Kron (Chair)

Website

Brazas, Chen (Chair), Smith, Frieman*

Other Appointments

Deputy Chair for Academic Affairs

Cattaneo

Deputy Chair for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Ji

Ombudspersons

Holz, Rogers

PSD Faculty Advisory Board for Computing and IT (FAB-CIT)

Rahlin

PSD Faculty Advisory Committee on Postdoctoral Affairs (FACPA)

Caprioli

PSD Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Coordination Team (EDICT)

Ji

Graduate Student Mentors

Benson, Carlstrom, Ch. Chang, Chen, Fabrycky, Frieman, Gladders, Ji, Joyce, Katz, Krnjaic, Law-Smith, McMahon, Rogers, Zhuravleva

Adler Board

Carlstrom, Freedman

Adler Visiting Committee

to be appointed by the Provost

AURA Representative

Bean (primary), Rosner (alternate)

GMT SAC Representative

Gladders

Magellan Council Representative

Gladders (primary), Frieman (alternate)

Magellan SAC Representative

Chen

Education and Outreach

Brazas

Graduate Mentor Committee

Brazas, Frieman, GrutkoskiGS, KumarGS, McCallGS, Rebeles, Thibodeaux GS

Dean of Students Advisory Committee

PolzinGS

* ex officio
GS - Graduate Student representative
US - Undergraduate Student representative
PD - Postdoc