talks
Selected invited talks, seminars, and tutorials.
I share work on relativistic astrophysics, scientific software, and high-performance computing through seminars, conference talks, tutorials, and posters.
Recent invited talks
Relativistic outflows from compact-object binaries
New Frontiers in Strong Gravity · Benasque, Spain
General Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamics on GPUs
APS Global Physics Summit · Denver, USA
Towards end-to-end modelling of jets from BNS mergers
Nuclear Physics from Multi-Messenger Mergers Seminar · Online
Tutorial on the AsterX code
European Einstein Toolkit Meeting · Online
Towards end-to-end modelling of jets from BNS mergers
Astrophysics, Relativity, and Cosmology Seminar · UIUC
nuX-M1: GPU-accelerated moment-based neutrino radiation transport
Einstein Toolkit CSSI Workshop · UIUC
The AsterX and nuX codes
North American Einstein Toolkit Workshop · University of Texas at Austin
End-to-end modelling of jets from BNS mergers
7th Neighbourhood Workshop · Penn State University · Plenary
Recent contributed presentations
Jet variability in small mass ratio supermassive black-hole binaries
16th International LISA Symposium · College Park, USA
Jet variability in small mass ratio supermassive black-hole binaries
UK & Ireland Discs Meeting · Online · Poster
Jet–environment interaction after delayed collapse in BNS mergers
3rd International Online Conference on Universe · Online
AsterX: an open-source GPU-accelerated GRMHD code for dynamical spacetimes
Numerical Relativity Community · Online
End-to-end modelling of jets from binary neutron star mergers
APS April Meeting · Sacramento, USA
The complete chronological record is available in my CV.
Teaching, mentoring & community
Teaching
Guest lectures in Classical Mechanics at UIUC and on GRMHD and numerical methods at RIT, plus CarpetX and AsterX tutorials at Einstein Toolkit workshops.
Mentoring
Co-mentoring graduate researchers Allen Wen, Amara Nusbickel, Maxwell Rizzo, Noora Ghadiri, and Freddy Pardoe.
Leadership
Local and scientific organizer for the 2026 North American Einstein Toolkit Workshop and School at UIUC.
Outreach
Volunteer with Skype A Scientist since 2020, bringing astronomy sessions to classrooms and families.