Daryl Haggard Department of Astronomy University of Washington Box 351580, Seattle, WA 98195 (206) 543-2922 (tel) (206) 685-0403 (fax) dhaggard at astro.washington.edu Daryl's Teaching Page

EDUCATION:

University of Washington, Seattle, WA, Ph.D. in Astronomy, in progress

University of Washington, Seattle, WA, M.S. in Astronomy, December 2006

San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, M.S. in Physics, August 2004

Saint John’s College, Santa Fe, NM, B.A. in Philosophy and Mathematics, May 1995

FELLOWSHIPS, AWARDS, AND HONORS:

Predoctoral Fellow, NASA Harriett G. Jenkins Predoctoral Fellowship Program, 2005-2008

Graduate School Top Scholar Award, University of Washington, 2003-2004

Achievement Awards for College Scientists, ARCS Foundation, 2001-2002 & 2002-2003

Graduate Fellow, National Science Foundation Graduate Teaching Fellows in K-12 Education, 2001-2002

Scholarship to The X-Ray Astronomy School, USRA, NASA Goddard & the CXC, 2001 & 2002

Student Research Award, College of Science & Engineering, San Francisco State University, 2000 & 2001

Burr & Virginia Burbank Scholarship, Physics & Astronomy Dept., San Francisco State Univ., 2000-2001

Award for Excellence in Public Speaking, Senator Millard E. Tydings Memorial Prize Fund, 1995

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Graduate Research Assistant, Fall 2003-Present

Collaborate with Dr. Scott F. Anderson researching: (1) X-ray emitting AGN & quasars, (2) AM CVn double-degenerate binaries, (3) He II and deuterium absorption in QSO spectra, and (4) compact binaries in globular clusters. These studies employ the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, GALEX, the ARC 3.5m Telescope at Apache Point, N.M., as well as the Chandra and XMM-Newton X-ray observatories, and the Hubble Space Telescope.

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA

Visiting Graduate Research Assistant, Summers 2006, 2007, 2008

Collaborate with Dr. Paul J. Green on the Chandra Multiwavelength Project (ChaMP). Research to constrain the AGN fraction in the local universe, perform optical verification of Chandra-SDSS matches, perform spectroscopic follow-up of bright ChaMP sources, and investigate broad absorption line (BAL) quasar variability.

San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA

Graduate Research Assistant, 2001-2003

Assisted Dr. Adrienne M. Cool, researching compact binary star systems in Omega Centauri. Data reduction and source characterization in two data sets, a ~70 ksec observation of the cluster with Chandra's Advanced CCD Imaging Spectrometer and a 3x3 mosaic of Wide Field Camera pointings with HST's Advanced Camera for Surveys. Featured twice by the Hubble Heritage Project: 2008 Gallery Image, 2001 Gallery Image.

Graduate Research Assistant, 2000-2001

Worked with Dr. Roger Bland, investigating soliton wave production in boat wakes in the San Francisco Bay. Developed theory and simulated both Kelvin wakes and solitons using Mathematica and IDL.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Teaching Assistant, Fall 2003-Present
Organizer & seminar leader for the new Pre-Major in Astronomy Program (Pre-MAP) funded by the University of Washington's President's Diversity Appraisal Implementation Fund, designed to introduce freshmen to research in astronomy. Previously TA'd for multiple sections of Astro 101: Intro to Astronomy and Astro 150: The Planets; see my Teaching Page for more information.

Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San Francisco, CA

Project ASTRO Volunteer, 2002-2003
Project ASTRO astronomer partner to the SMART program. Lead monthly after school projects and activities designed to promote understanding of astronomical concepts and student participation.

San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA

National Science Foundation Graduate to K-12 (GK-12) Teaching Fellow, 2001-2002

Selected by P.I. Dr. John Stubbs as a San Francisco State University GK-12 fellow. Collaborated with two 6th grade Earth Science teachers and a 7^th – 8^th grade Special Education science teacher on-site at Gloria Davis Middle School.

Teaching Assistant, 2000-2001

Led physics laboratories under the supervision of Dr. Roger Bland. Facilitated discussion and exploration of physics concepts through hands-on experiments, graded all in-class and written work and determined final grades.

Instructor, 1999-2000

Taught Intro to Physics Concepts, funded by the Minority Access to Research Careers and Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement programs, designed to incorporate the Socratic method and other peer-learning techniques.

Southwest University of Political Science and Law, Chonquing, Sichuan, CHINA

Foreign Language and American Culture Teacher, 1995-1996

Taught freshman and sophomore English language and American culture classes in the International Trade and English Departments. Developed curriculum, evaluated written work & classroom presentations and assigned grades.

MEMBERSHIPS:

American Astronomical Society

Astronomical Society of the Pacific

Union of Concerned Scientists

Forum on Science Ethics and Policy (FOSEP)

Senator, Graduate and Professional Student Senate, University of Washington, 2003-2004, 2004-2005 & 2005-2006

Graduate Representative, Student Health Insurance Committee, University of Washington, 2003-2004 & 2004-2005

Student Advisory Board Member, College of Science and Engineering, San Francisco State University, 2002-2003

Vice President, Physics & Astronomy Club, San Francisco State University, 2001-2003

REFEREED RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS:

Haggard, D., Green, P.J., Anderson, S.F., & the ChaMP collaboration, in preparation, The Local X-ray AGN Fraction from the Chandra Multiwavelength Project and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Constantin, A., Green, P.J., Aldcroft, T., Kim, D.-W., Haggard, D., Barkhouse, W., & Anderson, S.F. 2009, accpeted by The Astrophysical Journal, Probing the Balance of AGN and Star-Forming Activity in the Local Universe with ChaMP

Syphers, D., Anderson, S.F, Zheng, W., Haggard, D., Meiksin, A., Schneider, D.P., & York, D.G. 2009, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 185, 20 Ten More New Sightlines for the Study of Intergalactic Helium, and Hundreds of Far-UV-Bright Quasars, from SDSS, GALEX, and HST

Haggard, D., Cool, A.M., & Davies, M.B. 2009, The Astrophysical Journal, 697, 224 A Chandra Study of the Galactic Globular Cluster Omega Centauri

Syphers, D., Anderson, S.F., Zheng, W., Haggard, D., Meiksin, A., Chiu, K., Hogan, C., Schneider, D.P., York, D.G. 2009, The Astrophysical Journal 690, 1181 A High Yield of New Sightlines for the Study of Intergalactic Helium: Far-UV-Bright Quasars from SDSS, GALEX, and HST

Green, P.J., Aldcroft, T.L., Richards, G.T., Barkhouse, W.A., Constantin, A., Haggard, D., Karovska, M., Kim, D.-W., Kim, M., Vikhlinin, A., Mossman, A., Silverman, J.D., Anderson, S.F., Kashyap, V., Wilkes, B.J., & Tananbaum, H. 2009, The Astrophysical Journal 690, 644 A Full Year's Chandra Exposure on SDSS Quasars from the Chandra Multiwavelength Project

Covey, K. R., Agüeros, M. A., Green, P. J., Haggard, D., Barkhouse, W. A., Drake, J., Evans, N., Kashyap, V., Kim, D. -W., Mossman, A., Pease, D. O., & Silverman, J. D. 2008, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 178, 339 The ChaMP Extended Stellar Survey (ChESS): Photometric and Spectroscopic Properties of Serendipitously Detected Stellar X-ray Sources

Ivezić, Željko, Sesar, Branimir, Juric, Mario, Bond, Nicholas, Dalcanton, Julianne, Rockosi, Constance M., Yanny, Brian, Newberg, Heidi J., Beers, Timothy C., Allende Prieto, Carlos, Wilhelm, Ron, Lee, Young Sun, Sivarani, Thirupathi, Norris, John E., Bailer-Jones, Coryn A. L., Re Fiorentin, Paola, Schlegel, David, Uomoto, Alan, Lupton, Robert H., Knapp, Gillian R., Gunn, James E., Covey, Kevin R., Allyn Smith, J., Miknaitis, Gajus, Doi, Mamoru, Tanaka, Masayuki, Fukugita, Masataka, Kent, Steve, Finkbeiner, Douglas, Munn, Jeffrey A., Pier, Jeffrey R., Quinn, Tom, Hawley, Suzanne, Anderson, Scott, Kiuchi, Furea, Chen, Alex, Bushong, James, Sohi, Harkirat, Haggard, Daryl, Kimball, Amy, Barentine, John, Brewington, Howard, Harvanek, Mike, Kleinman, Scott, Krzesinski, Jurek, Long, Dan, Nitta, Atsuko, Snedden, Stephanie, Lee, Brian, Harris, Hugh, Brinkmann, Jonathan, Schneider, Donald P., & York, Donald G. 2008, The Astrophysical Journal 684, 287, The Milky Way Tomography with SDSS: II. Stellar Metallicity

Anderson, Scott F., Becker, Andrew C., Haggard, Daryl, Prieto, Jose Luis, Knapp, Gillian R., Sako, Masao, Halford, Kelly E., Jha, Saurabh, Martin, Blake, Holtzman, Jon, Frieman, Joshua A., Garnavich, Peter M., Hayward, Suzanne, Ivezić, Željko, Mukadam, Anjum S., Sesar, Branimir, Szkody, Paula, Malanushenko, Viktor, Richmond, Michael W., Schneider, Donald P., & York, Donald G. 2008, The Astronomical Journal, Two More Candidate AM Canum Venaticorum (AM CVn) Binaries from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Covey, K. R., Ivezić, Ž., Schlegel, D., Finkbeiner, D., Padmanabhan, N., Lupton, R. H., Agüeros, M. A., Bochanski, J. J., Hawley, S. L., West, A. A., Seth, A., Kimball, A., Gogarten, S. M., Claire, M., Haggard, D., Kaib, N., Schneider, D. P., & Sesar, B. 2007, The Astronomical Journal, Stellar SEDs from 0.3 to 2.5 μm: Tracing the Stellar Locus and Searching for Color Outliers in the SDSS and 2MASS

Anderson, Scott F., Margon, Bruce, Voges, Wolfgang, Plotkin, Richard M., Syphers, David, Haggard, Daryl, Collinge, Matthew J., Meyer, Jillian, Strauss, Michael A., Agüeros, Marcel A., Hall, Patrick B., Homer, L., Ivezić, Željko, Richards, Gordon T., Richmond, Michael W., Schneider, Donald P., Stinson, Gregory, Vanden Berk, Daniel E., & York, Donald G. 2007, The Astronomical Journal, A Large, Uniform Sample of X-Ray-emitting Active Galactic Nuclei from the ROSAT All Sky and Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: The Data Release 5 Sample

Anderson, Scott F., Haggard, Daryl, Homer, Lee, Joshi, Nikhil R., Margon, Bruce, Silvestri, Nicole M., Szkody, Paula, Wolfe, Michael A., Agol, Eric, Becker, Andrew C., Henden, Arne, Hall, Patrick B., Knapp, Gillian R., Richmond, Michael W., Schneider, Donald P., Stinson, Gregory, Barentine, J. C., Brewington, Howard J., Brinkmann, J., Harvanek, Michael, Kleinman, S. J., Krzesinski, Jurek, Long, Dan, Neilsen, Eric H., Jr., Nitta, Atsuko, & Snedden, Stephanie A. 2005, The Astronomical Journal, Ultracompact AM Canum Venaticorum Binaries from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Three Candidates Plus the First Confirmed Eclipsing System

Agüeros, Marcel A., Ivezić, Željko, Covey, Kevin R., Obrić, Mirela, Hao, Lei, Walkowicz, Lucianne M., West, Andrew A., Vanden Berk, Daniel E., Lupton, Robert H., Knapp, Gillian R., Gunn, James E., Richards, Gordon T., Bochanski, John, Jr., Brooks, Alyson, Claire, Mark, Haggard, Daryl, Kaib, Nathan, Kimball, Amy, Gogarten, Stephanie M., Seth, Anil, & Solontoi, Michael 2005, The Astronomical Journal, The Ultraviolet, Optical, and Infrared Properties of Sloan Digital Sky Survey Sources Detected by GALEX

Haggard, Daryl, Cool, Adrienne M., Anderson, Jay, Edmonds, Peter D., Callanan, Paul J., Heinke, Craig O., Grindlay, Jonathan E., & Bailyn, Charles D. 2004, The Astrophysical Journal, Hubble Space Telescope Advanced Camera for Surveys Imaging of ω Centauri: Optical Counterpart for the Quiescent Low-Mass X-Ray Binary

UNREFEREED RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS, POSTERS, & INVITED TALKS:

Kim, D.-W., Green, P. J., Barkhouse, W. A., Colmenero, E. R., Haggard, D., Kim, M., Schlegel, E., Silverman, J. D., Tananbaum, H., Wilkes, B. J., 2008, Chinese Journal of Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement, 8, 138, Chandra Multi-Wavelength Project: Normal Galaxies at Intermediate Redshift

Haggard, D. 2008, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, High Energy Astrophysics Division Seminar (Cambridge, MA), Revealing a Population of Obscured Quasars/AGN with Spitzer MIR Surveys (.pdf)

Haggard, D. 2007, San Francisco State University, Physics & Astronomy Department Colloquium (San Francisco, CA), Multiwavelength Astronomy: From Diversity to Active Galactic Nuclei -- part 1 (.pdf), part 2 (.pdf)

Haggard, D., Green, P.J., Aldcroft, T., Anderson, S.F., Barkhouse, W., Kim, D.-W., Mossman, A., Richards, G., Silverman, J., Wilkes, B. 2007, X-ray Surveys: Evolution of Accretion, Star-Formation and the Large Scale Structure (Rhodes Island, Greece), KiloQuasars Across Time: Chandra Observations of SDSS QSOs to z=5 (.pdf)

Ivezić, Ž., Schlegel, D., Uomoto, A., Bond, N., Beers, T., Allende Prieto, C., Wilhelm, R., Lee, Y. Sun, Sivarani, T., Jurić, M., Lupton, R., Rockosi, C., Knapp, G., Gunn, J., Yanny, B., Jester, S., Kent, S., Pier, J., Munn, J., Richards, G., Newberg, H., Blanton, M., Eisenstein, D., Hawley, S., Anderson, S., Harris, H., Kiuchi, F., Chen, A., Bushong, J., Sohi, H., Haggard, D., Kimball, A., Barentine, J., Brewington, H., Harvanek, M., Kleinman, S., Krzesinski, J., Long, D., Nitta, A., Snedden, S., & the SDSS Collaboration 2006, Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana SDSS Spectroscopic Survey of Stars

Mukadam, A. S., Szkody, P., Gansicke, B. T., Warner, B., Woudt, P., Sion, E., Townsley, D., Bildsten, L., Solheim, J. E., Fraser, O., & Haggard, D. 2005, Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society Pulsating White Dwarfs in Cataclysmic Variables

Zheng, Wei, Anderson, S. F., Kriss, G. A., Chiu, K., Haggard, D., Schneider, D. P., Hogan, C. J., York, D. G., Burles, S., & Meiksin, A. 2005, IAU Colloq. 199: Probing Galaxies through Quasar Absorption Lines Progress in Studies of Intergalactic He II Absorption

Haggard, D., Dorfman, J. L., Cool, A. M., Anderson, J., Bailyn, C. D., Edmonds, P. D., & Grindlay, J. E. 2003, Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society Wide-Field Imaging of Omega Centauri with the Advanced Camera for Surveys

Haggard, D., Fuller, A. D., Dorfman, J. L., Cool, A. M., Anderson, J., Edmonds, P. D., & Davies, M. B. 2002, Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society A Search for Optical Counterparts of Chandra Sources in Omega Centauri using ACS

Haggard, D., Carlin, J. L., Cool, A. M., Zhao, B., Bailyn, C. D., Edmonds, P. D., Grindlay, J. E., & Davies, M. B. 2002, Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society High Resolution X-ray Imaging of Binary Star Populations in Omega Centauri

Cool, A. M., Haggard, D., & Carlin, J. L. 2002, Omega Centauri, A Unique Window into Astrophysics Deep Chandra Imaging of ω Centauri

EDUCATION PUBLICATIONS, POSTERS & INVITED TALKS:

Norman, D., et al. 2009 Increasing the Number of Underrepresented Minorities in Astronomy: Executive Summary

Norman, D., et al. 2009 Increasing the Number of Underrepresented Minorities in Astronomy at the Undergraduate, Graduate, and Postdoctoral Levels (Paper I)

Norman, D., et al. 2009 Increasing the Number of Underrepresented Minorities in Astronomy Through K-12 Education and Public Outreach (Paper II)

Haggard, D., & Garner, S. 2008, University of Washington, Association of Professional Advisors and Counselors, Third Annual Advising Summit, September 3, 2008, Roundtable Discussion on STEM, Diversity & Undergraduate Research

Haggard, D., Garner, S., & Cowan, N.B. 2008, SPECTRUM Newsletter, AAS Committee on the Status of Minorities in Astronomy, June 2008, Pre-MAP: A Case Study in Evaluating Astronomy Diversity Efforts (.pdf)

Haggard, D. 2007, San Francisco State University, Physics & Astronomy Department Colloquium, November 5, 2007, Multiwavelength Astronomy: From Diversity to Active Galactic Nuclei -- part 1 (.pdf), part 2 (.pdf)

Haggard, Daryl 2006, AAS/AAPT Joint Meeting 209, Invited Session #201.03, Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society Increasing Underrepresented Student Participation in Science Majors: The Pre-Major in Astronomy Program

Haggard, D., Agüeros, M. A., Covey, K. R., Tavarez, M., & Agol, E. 2005, Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society The Pre-Major in Astronomy Program at the University of Washington