Chelen Johnson
HIPS (Hidden In Plain Sight) AGN will be using archival surveys for stellar variability to detect variability in active galactic nuclei (AGN) in the background.
While a lot of astronomy is done by computer, nothing compares to having a human look over the data.
NITARP has been the best experience I have ever had for my personal and professional development as an astronomy educator.
The research is a big part of it, but watching how someone else teaches this high level information is really useful for my own teaching.