Peer-reviewed Publications

Silverberg, S. M., Kuchner, M. J., Wisniewski, J. P., Bans, A. S., Debes, J. H., and the Disk Detective Collaboration. 2018, ApJ, accepted. Follow-Up Imaging of Disk Candidates from the Disk Detective Citizen Science Project: New Discoveries and False-Positives in WISE Circumstellar Disk Surveys

Kuchner, M. J., Faherty, J. K., Schneider, A. C., Meisner, A. M., Filippazzo, J. C., Gagne, J., Trouille, L., Silverberg, S. M., Castro, R., Fletcher, B., Mokaev, K., and Stajic, T. 2017, ApJL, 841, L19. The First Brown Dwarf Discovered by the Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 Citizen Science project

Silverberg, S. M., Kuchner, M. J., Wisniewski, J. P., Gagne, J., Bans, A. S., and the Disk Detective Collaboration. 2016, ApJL, 830, L28. A New M Dwarf Debris Disk Candidate in a Young Moving Group Discovered with Disk Detective

Kuchner, M. J., Silverberg, S. M., Bans, A. S., Bhattacharjee, S., Kenyon, S. J., and the Disk Detective Collaboration. 2016, ApJ, 830, 84. Disk Detective: Discovery of New Circumstellar Disk Candidates through Citizen Science

Silverberg, S. M., Kowalski, A. F., Davenport, J. R. A., Wisniewski, J. P., Hawley, S. L., and Hilton, E. J. 2016, ApJ, 829, 129. Kepler Flares. IV. A Comprehensive Analysis of the Activity of the dM4e Star GJ 1243

Davenport, J. R. A., Hawley, S. L., Hebb, L., Wisniewski, J. P., Kowalski, A. F., Johnson, E. C., Malatesta, M., Peraza, J., Silverberg, S. M., Jansen, T. C., Scheffler, M. S., Berdis, J. R., Larsen, D. M., and Hilton, E. J. 2014, ApJ, 797, 122. Kepler Flares. II. The Temporal Morphology of White-light Flares on GJ 1243

Other Publications and Presentations

Presenter, Exoplanet, Star and Planet Formation Seminar, Space Telescope Science Institute. November 2, 2018.

Presenter, Exoplanet Tea, MIT. October 25, 2018.

Presenter, DTM Seminar, Carnegie Institution for Science. October 19, 2018.

Presenter, Exoplanet Club Seminar, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. August 16, 2018.

Presenter, Seminar, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. July 26, 2018.

Presenter, Seminar, American Museum of Natural History. July 24, 2018.

Presenter, Star Formation Seminar, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. May 18, 2018.

Speaker, "Identifying Likely M Dwarf Debris Disks with Disk Detective." AAS 231. January 12, 2018.

Presenter, CTIO Seminar, AURA Complex-La Serena. November 2, 2017.

Presenter, JILA Seminar, University of Colorado Boulder. July 14, 2017.

Presenter, "New Discoveries and Future Plans with DiskDetective.org." Astronomy Seminar, Carnegie Institution for Science Department of Terrestrial magnetism. April 14, 2017.

Speaker, "DiskDetective.org: Finding Planetary Systems with Help from 30,000 New Colleagues." Detecting the Unexpected: Discovery in the Era of Astronomically Big Data. Space Telescope Science Institute. February 28, 2017

Speaker, "A New M Dwarf Debris Disk Candidate in a Young Moving Group Discovered with Disk Detective." AAS 229. January 7, 2017

Speaker. "New Dusty Disks in Young Moving Groups with Disk Detective." NCAD 6. July 27, 2016

Speaker. "New Dusty Disks in Young Moving Groups with Disk Detective." 4th Annual DC/VA/MD Summer Astrophysics Meeting. July 15, 2016

Invited Speaker. "Citizen Science and Disk Detective." Oklahoma City Astronomy Club, June 12, 2015

Speaker. "Advances in Comprehensive M-Dwarf Flare Analysis with Kepler." MARAC 2015, April 18, 2015

"Future Plans for Disk Detective: Collection and Management of a Treasure Trove of Data." NCAD 5, July 9, 2014

Awards

Robert H. Goddard Honor Award for Exceptional Achievement in Outreach by a Team. Presented to Disk Detective "for providing an outstanding example of how NASA can serve the public by including them in the process of astronomical discovery." May 4, 2017