Astrobites (astrobites.com): I am an author for the definitive “readers digest” for recent research papers in astronomy.

SPS, Sigma Pi Sigma: I have been deeply involved in the Society of Physics Students since my undergraduate years, and am a member of Sigma Pi Sigma, the Physics Honor Society. I am on the committee that helped organize the upcoming SPS Quadrennial Congress in Orlando, FL. (It’s not too late to sign up: http://www.spscongress.org/)

WorldWide Telescope (WWT): WWT is a freely downloadable “virtual observatory” for your PC, allowing direct, hands-on visual access to a variety of astronomical data sets. I am a WWT ambassador, attending conferences and participating in outreach events to promote the software for both educational and professional purposes. Get it for free at:

http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/Home.aspx