Peter Tamblyn

• Bio
  • 1996: Ph.D., University of Arizona, Astronomy
  • 1990: B.S., Yale University, Physics & Astronomy
  • 1969-1986: Raised in Denver, Colorado
  • 1968: Born in Lawrence, Kansas
• Current Projects
  • Ground- and space-based searches for asteroid satellites
  • Study of extremely young asteroids in the Karin, Veritas & Iannini groups
  • Optimization of Beowulf-style architecture for broadcast-intensive applications. Project page
  • Deep search for small Kuiper Belt Objects with HST
• Current Employment
  • 1998 - Present: Senior Analyst, Binary Astronomy, LLC.
    Computational Astronomy consulting.
• Honors
  • Principal Investigator, NASA Applied Information Systems, HST, and Spitzer programs
  • Co-Investigator for several NASA, NSF, and SwRI projects
  • UofA Theoretical Astrophysics Program grant
  • NASA Graduate Student Fellow
  • S. Prentice Scholar
  • ARCS Foundation Scholar
  • Minor Planet 3417 named Tamblyn
• Other Activities
  • Running, sailing, skiing, and exploring life with my wife, Julie
• Publications & thesis

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