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Rachel Mandelbaum

Professor

Physics

Orcid identifier0000-0003-2271-1527 (opens in a new tab)⁠
  • Professor
    Physics
  • (412) 268-1714
  • Carnegie Mellon University, Physics, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    High Energy Physics Advisory Panel (HEPAP)
    1 Jun 2020
    Member
  • OFFICE HELD
    Spokesperson
    1 Jul 2019
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    Simons Investigator in Astrophysics
    1 Jan 2019
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Advisory Board for the Tri-Agency Cosmological Simulation Task Force
    1 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2019
    Member
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Cosmic Visions Dark Energy group
    1 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2019
    Member
  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Annual Reviews in Astronomy & Astrophysics
    1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2017
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Collaboration Meetings Committee
    1 Aug 2015 - 31 Aug 2017
    Chair
  • OFFICE HELD
    Analysis Coordinator
    1 Jul 2015 - 30 Jun 2019
  • MEMBERSHIP
    International Astronomical Union
    1 Jan 2015
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship
    1 Jan 2013
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Weak lensing working group
    1 Jul 2012 - 31 Jul 2015
    Member
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    Department of Energy Early Career Award
    1 Jan 2012
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    International Weak lensing committee challenge
    1 Jan 2012 - 31 Dec 2014
    Co-chair
  • COMMUNITY SERVICE
    Miscellaneous agencies
    1 Jan 2012
    One of several lead developers for the widely-used open-source image simulation software package, GalSim1, used by many groups in weak lensing and other image intensive applications world-wide.
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    American Astronomical Society Annie Jump Cannon Prize
    1 Jan 2011
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Weak lensing working group for the Hyper-SuprimeCam survey
    1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2018
    Co-chair
  • MEMBERSHIP
    American Astronomical Society
    1 Jan 2006
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Hubble Fellowship
    1 Jan 2006 - 31 Dec 2006
    A NASA prize postdoctoral program
  • FELLOWSHIP
    National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
    1 Jan 2002 - 31 Dec 2005
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Centennial Fellowship
    1 Jan 2001 - 31 Dec 2006
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    Kusaka Memorial Prize
    1 Jan 2000