Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • Bachelor of Science (Math. Sci.), University of Adelaide, 1996
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons.), University of Adelaide, 1997
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Th. Phys.), University of Adelaide, 2002

Emploment

  • Postdoctoral Associate, University of Washington, 2002-2004
  • Research Assistant Professor, University of Washington, 2004-2008
  • Assistant Professor, College of William & Mary, 2008-2012
  • Assistant Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012-2017
  • Associate Professor,  Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017-2023
  • Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023-present

Awards

  • Fellow, American Physical Society, 2016
  • Department of Energy Early Career  Research Program Award, 2013
  • Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Physics Outstanding Junior Investigator Award, 2009
  • Harold Woolhouse Prize for best Ph.D. thesis in the Faculty of Science, 2002
  • Australian Postgraduate Award, 1998
  • Adelaide University Medal, 1997
  • H.S. Green Prize, 1997

​Research Grants

  • Department of Energy SciDAC (PI), 2017-2021
  • Department of Energy Topical Collaboration (co-spokesperson), 2016-20
  • Department of Energy Early Career Research Program Award (PI), 2013-18
  • Department of Energy Research Grant (co-PI), 2013-20 
  • Solomon Buchsbaum Research grant (PI), MIT, 2013
  • Thomas F. & Kate Miller Jeffress Memorial Foundation grant (PI), 2010-12
  • Department of Energy Outstanding Junior Investigator Award  (PI), 2009-13
  • Department of Energy Research Grant  (co-PI), 2010-13

Recent ​Supercomputing Grants

  • ASCR Leadership Computing Challenge (PI), 56,000,000 CPU cpore hours, 2015/6
  • XSEDE (PI), 8,000,000 CPU core hours, 2015-6
  • NERSC (PI), 8,000,000 CPU core hours, 2016
  • NERSC (co-PI), 26,000,000 CPU core hours, 2016
  • USQCD (PI), 206,000,000 CPU core hours, 2015-6 

Community Activities

  • Executive Committee of the USQCD collaboration, 2016-present 
  • Executive Committee of the APS Topical Group on Few-Body Physics 2017-present
  • Scientific Program Committee of the USQCD collaboration, 2012-2016 
  • International Advisory Committee for the International Symposium on Lattice Field Theory, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018
  • Referee for the DOE, NSF, FWF, CSCS, Phys. Rev., Phys. Rev. Lett., Phys. Lett., Nucl. Phys., European Physical Journal
  • Chair, Organising Committee, 2016 National Nuclear Physics Summer School
  • Session co-convener, International Conference on High Energy Physics, 2016
  • Local organising committee, 12th International conference on Meson-Nucleon Physics and the Structure of the Nucleon