Timothy Pennucci

Timothy Pennucci

postdoctoral fellow

PhD (University of Virginia, 2015)


NANOGrav Physics Frontier Center & MTA-ELTE Extragalactic Astrophysics Research Group

Room(s): Lágymányos Campus, Northern Building 4.120
Phone(s): +36-1-372-2775
Extension(s): +36-1-372-2500 / 6329
Homepage: www.cv.nrao.edu
Email: uh.etle.raseac@iccunnep

Biography:

Education:
-- B.A. Astrophysics, Columbia University, 2009
-- M.S. Astronomy, University of Virginia, 2011
-- Ph.D. Astronomy, University of Virginia, 2015
Dissertation: "Wideband Observations of Radio Pulsars" (https://libraetd.lib.virginia.edu/public_view/h128nf03p)

Previous Positions:
-- Instructor on Record, University of Virginia, 2011
-- Lecturer in Discipline & Frontiers of Science Fellow, Columbia University, 2015-2016
-- NANOGrav Postdoc, West Virginia University, 2016
-- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Eötvös Loránd University, 2017--
-- NANOGrav Physics Frontiers Center Postdoctoral Fellow, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, 2019--

Papers: http://tinyurl.com/pennucci-papers

Tim Pennucci is a long-time member of the North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves (NANOGrav; nanograv.org) and the International Pulsar Timing Array (IPTA; http://www.ipta4gw.org/) whose primary interests relate to pulsars, pulsar phenomena, and high-precision pulsar timing experiments, such as those aimed at low-frequency gravitational wave detection.

Links to associated scientific database profiles:

Selected publications of recent years:

  1. "The International Pulsar Timing Array: Second data release", Perera, B. B. et al. (2019), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  2. "Relativistic Shapiro delay measurements of an extremely massive millisecond pulsar", Cromartie, H. T. et al. (2019), Nature Astronomy
  3. "The NANOGrav 11-Year Data Set: Limits on Gravitational Waves from Individual Supermassive Black Hole Binaries", Aggarwal, K. et al. (2019)
  4. "Frequency-Dependent Template Profiles for High Precision Pulsar Timing", Pennucci, T.T. (2019), The Astrophysical Journal
  5. "The NANOGrav 11-Year Data Set: Limits on Gravitational Waves from Individual Supermassive Black Hole Binaries", Aggarwal, K. et al. (2019), The Astrophysical Journal
  6. "The NANOGrav Nine-year Data Set: Mass and Geometric Measurements of Binary Millisecond Pulsars", Fonseca, E., Pennucci, T. T., et al. (2016), The Astrophysical Journal
  7. "The NANOGrav Nine-year Data Set: Observations, Arrival Time Measurements, and Analysis of 37 Millisecond Pulsars", Arzoumanian, Z. et al. (2015)
  8. "Simultaneous Multi-band Radio & X-ray Observations of the Galactic Center Magnetar SGR 1745−2900", Pennucci, T. T. et al. (2015), The Astrophysical Journal
  9. "A Broadband Radio Study of the Average Profile and Giant Pulses from PSR B1821−24A", Bilous, A., Pennucci, T. T., Demorest, P. B., & Ransom, S. M., (2015), The Astrophysical Journal
  10. "Elementary Wideband Timing of Radio Pulsars", Pennucci, T. T., Demorest, P. B., & Ransom, S. M. (2014), The Astrophysical Journal