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Kathryn K. Schaffer
Visiting Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, School Art Institute of Chicago
Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle, 2005
Contact Information Phone: (773) 702-1564 Location: ERC 331 Email: kschaf2 artic.edu WWW: Web Site KICP Highlights & News - Detection of B-mode Polarization in the Cosmic Microwave Background with Data from the South Pole Telescope, KICP News
- 'Nuisance' data lead to surprising star-birth discovery, The University of Chicago News Office
- Phoenix Cluster Sets Record Pace at Forming Stars, NASA
- Giant galaxy cluster sets record pace for creating stars, The University of Chicago News Office
- South Pole Telescope exhibit headed for Washington, New York, The University of Chicago News Office
- SPT/SAIC exhibit, KICP News
- The South Pole Telescope Measures Small-scale Structure of the Cosmic Microwave Background to Unprecedented Precision, KICP Highlight
- South Pole Telescope homes in on dark energy, neutrinos, The University of Chicago News Office
- Secondary anisotropy of the Cosmic Microwave Background detected with the South Pole Telescope, KICP Highlight
- New Population of High-Redshift Star-Forming Galaxies Discovered with the South Pole Telescope, KICP Highlight
- Galaxy clusters discovered with the South Pole Telescope, KICP Highlight
- Free lecture series to peer behind exotic claims about universe, The University of Chicago News Office
- South Pole Telescope to help astrophysicists learn what universe is made of, how it evolves, KICP Highlight
- First light for the South Pole Telescope!, SPT website
- Kathryn Miknaitis wins the APS Division of Nuclear Physics Dissertation Award, KICP News
Talks, Lectures, & Workshops - KICP Event, Broader Horizons: Kathryn Schaffer, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- KICP Talk, KICP @ 2012 NSTA National Conference on Science Education "At the Crossroads for Science Education"
- KICP Workshop, PFC3 Collaboration Meeting
- KICP Talk, KICP @ 2011 NSTA National Conference on Science Education "Celebrating the Joy of Science"
- KICP Workshop, 10th Great Lakes Cosmology Workshop (organizer)
- KICP Lecture, 67th Compton Lectures: Kathryn Schaffer, "Seeing and Believing: Detection, Measurement, and Inference in Experimental Physics"
- KICP Seminar, SNO and Solar Neutrinos: Beyond the Solar Neutrino Problem
- KICP Yerkes Institute, Under Pressure, Yerkes Winter Institute (instructor)
KICP Publications 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008Latest Journal Publications - "The SPTpol Extended Cluster Survey", arXiv:1910.04121 (Oct 2019)
- "Measurements of B-mode Polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background from 500 Square Degrees of SPTpol Data", arXiv:1910.05748 (Oct 2019)
- "Constraints on Cosmological Parameters from the 500 deg$^2$ SPTpol Lensing Power Spectrum", arXiv:1910.07157 (Oct 2019)
- "Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Cross-correlation between Dark Energy Survey Y1 galaxy weak lensing and South Pole Telescope+P l a n c k CMB weak lensing", Physical Review D, Volume 100, Issue 4, id.043517 (Aug 2019)
- "Measurements of the Cross-spectra of the Cosmic Infrared and Microwave Backgrounds from 95 to 1200 GHz", The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 881, Issue 2, article id. 96, 12 pp. (2019) (Aug 2019)
- "Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Tomographic cross-correlations between Dark Energy Survey galaxies and CMB lensing from South Pole Telescope +Planck", Physical Review D, Volume 100, Issue 4, id.043501 (Aug 2019)
- "Dark Energy Survey year 1 results: Joint analysis of galaxy clustering, galaxy lensing, and CMB lensing two-point functions", Physical Review D, Volume 100, Issue 2, id.023541 (Jul 2019)
- "Cosmological lensing ratios with DES Y1, SPT, and Planck", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 487, Issue 1, p.1363-1379 (Jul 2019)
- "Consistency of cosmic microwave background temperature measurements in three frequency bands in the 2500-square-degree SPT-SZ survey", Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, Issue 07, article id. 038 (2019) (Jul 2019)
- "Fractional Polarisation of Extragalactic Sources in the 500-square-degree SPTpol Survey", arXiv:1907.02156 (Jul 2019)
- "A Detection of CMB-Cluster Lensing using Polarization Data from SPTpol", arXiv:1907.08605 (Jul 2019)
- "Galaxy Clusters Selected via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect in the SPTpol 100-Square-Degree Survey", arXiv:1907.09621 (Jul 2019)
- "Cluster Cosmology Constraints from the 2500 deg2 SPT-SZ Survey: Inclusion of Weak Gravitational Lensing Data from Magellan and the Hubble Space Telescope", The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 878, Issue 1, article id. 55, 25 pp. (2019) (Jun 2019)
- "A Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Lensing Potential and Power Spectrum from 500 deg$^2$ of SPTpol Temperature and Polarization Data", arXiv:1905.05777 (May 2019)
- "Mass Calibration of Optically Selected DES Clusters Using a Measurement of CMB-cluster Lensing with SPTpol Data", The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 872, Issue 2, article id. 170, 14 pp. (2019) (Feb 2019)
- "Maps of the Southern Millimeter-wave Sky from Combined 2500 deg2 SPT-SZ and Planck Temperature Data", The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, Volume 239, Issue 1, article id. 10, 14 pp. (2018) (Nov 2018)
- "Measurements of the Cross Spectra of the Cosmic Infrared and Microwave Backgrounds from 95 to 1200 GHz", arXiv:1810.10643 (Oct 2018)
- "Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: tomographic cross-correlations between DES galaxies and CMB lensing from SPT+Planck", arXiv:1810.02342 (Oct 2018)
- "Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Cross-correlation between DES Y1 galaxy weak lensing and SPT+Planck CMB weak lensing", arXiv:1810.02441 (Oct 2018)
- "Constraints on Cosmological Parameters from the Angular Power Spectrum of a Combined 2500 deg2 SPT-SZ and Planck Gravitational Lensing Map", The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 860, Issue 2, article id. 137, 9 pp. (2018) (Jun 2018)
Latest Conference Proceedings - "Performance and on-sky optical characterization of the SPTpol instrument", Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Far-Infrared Detectors and Instrumentation for Astronomy VI. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8452, article id. 84521F, 15 pp. (2012) (Sep 2012)
- "SPTpol: an instrument for CMB polarization measurements with the South Pole Telescope", Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Far-Infrared Detectors and Instrumentation for Astronomy VI. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8452, article id. 84521E, 18 pp. (2012) (Sep 2012)
- "Feedhorn-coupled TES polarimeter camera modules at 150 GHz for CMB polarization measurements with SPTpol", Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Far-Infrared Detectors and Instrumentation for Astronomy VI. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8452, article id. 84523A, 15 pp. (2012) (Sep 2012)
- "Design and characterization of 90 GHz feedhorn-coupled TES polarimeter pixels in the SPTPol camera", Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Far-Infrared Detectors and Instrumentation for Astronomy VI. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8452, article id. 845239, 12 pp. (2012) (Sep 2012)
- "South Pole Telescope software systems: control, monitoring, and data acquisition", Software and Cyberinfrastructure for Astronomy II. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8451, article id. 84510T, 11 pp. (2012) (Sep 2012)
- "SPTpol: an instrument for CMB polarization", THE THIRTEENTH INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON LOW TEMPERATURE DETECTORS-LTD13. AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1185, pp. 511-514 (2009) (Dec 2009)
- "SPT-SZ: a Sunyaev-ZePdovich survey for galaxy clusters", THE THIRTEENTH INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON LOW TEMPERATURE DETECTORS-LTD13. AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1185, pp. 475-477 (2009) (Dec 2009)
Visitors Past Visitors: - Gajus Miknaitis, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (2007)
- Tom Murphy, University of California, San Diego (2006)
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