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Anthony Pullen

Education
  • Ph. D. Candidate in Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California (Degree Expected June 2011)
  • B. S. Physics, summa cum laude, Southern University and A&M College (2004)
Research Interests
  • Cosmic microwave background (CMB) Radiation
  • Large-scale Structure (LSS)
  • Galaxy Surveys
  • Astrophysical Constraints to Dark Matter and Dark Energy
  • Non-Gaussian Perturbations
  • Statistical Anisotropy
  • Alternatives to Inflation
  • Analysis of Cosmological Data from the Current Experiments and Capabilities of future CMB and LSS Probes
Professional Experience
  • Graduate Student, California Institute of Technology (2004
  • Minority Undergraduate Research Fellow (MURF), NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Astrophysics Group (2003)
    • Teaching Assistant, California Institute of Technology Ph 1abc – Classical Mechanics and Electromagnetism and Waves, Quantum Mechanics, and Statistical Physics (2008-2009)
  • Instructor, Timbuktu Academy, Southern University, Calculus-based Introductory Physics to High School Students (2004)
Selected Awards
  • National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow (2005-2008)
  • Student Researcher of the Year: Natural Sciences, Southern University (2004)
Selected Publications
  1. Non-detection of a statistically anisotropic power spectrum in large-scale structure, JCAP 1005: 27 (2010)
  2. Cosmic Microwave Background Statistics for a Direction-Dependent Primordial Power Spectrum, Phys.Rev. D 76: 103529 (2007)
  3. Search with EGRET for a Gamma Ray Line from the Galactic Center, Phys. Rev. D 76: 063006 (2007)

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