CONTACT INFORMATION Emmanuel Schaan Curriculum Vitae Mailing Email Department of Astrophysical Sciences Princeton University Princeton, NJ 08540 eschaan@astro.princeton.edu EDUCATION 2014 - present PhD candidate in Astrophysics Advisor: David Spergel 2014 MA in Astrophysics 2012 M2, Master s degree in Theoretical Physics with honors 2011 M1, Master s degree in Physics with honors 1st place in the Physics Department 2010 Bachelor s degree in Physics with honors 1st place in the Physics Department 2009 Classes Préparatoires in Mathematics and Physics Lycée Louis le Grand, Paris, France Selective scientific studies for the French Grandes Ecoles 2007 Baccalaureate, French secondary school diploma with honors Lycée Louis le Grand, Paris, France RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 2012 Master s thesis Institut de Physique Théorique, CEA Saclay, France Perturbation theory for the large-scale structure of the Universe Advisor: Francis Bernardeau
2011 Research internship Princeton University, Department of Astrophysical Sciences Differential rotation in the solar convective zone & Stability of accretion disks near the Innermost Stable Circular Orbit Advisors: James M. Stone & Steven A. Balbus 2010 Experimental internship Laboratory of the Linear Accelerator, University of Orsay, Orsay, France Optical resonant cavity control for Advanced Virgo Advisor: Nicolas Leroy HONORS & AWARDS 2016 Strategic University Research Partnership NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Combining future CMB and weak lensing data to calibrate shear multiplicative biases 2009 6 th place, entrance exams Ecole Normale Supérieure (1150 candidates) Paris, France 2009 1 st place, entrance exams for leading French engineering and research schools Ecole Polytechnique (840 candidates) Mines-Ponts (4880 candidates) Centrale-Supélec (5000 candidates) 2008 Silver medal 39 th International Physics Olympiad, Hanoi, Vietnam 2008 Laureate of the French Sciences Academy 2007 3 rd prize, Concours general de Physique Competitive physics examination for all students in their last year of high school in France MAIN AUTHOR REFEREED PUBLICATIONS C Doux, E Schaan, E Aubourg, K Ganga, KG Lee, D Spergel, J Tréguer (2016), First Detection of Cosmic Microwave Background Lensing and Lyman-alpha Forest Bispectrum. arxiv:1607.03625, submitted to Phys. Rev. D E Schaan, E Krause, T Eifler, O Doré, H Miyatake, J Rhodes, D Spergel (2016), Looking through the same lens: shear calibration for LSST, Euclid & WFIRST with stage 4 CMB lensing. arxiv:1607.01761, submitted to Phys. Rev. D
E Schaan et al. (2016), Evidence for the kinematic Sunyaev-Zel dovich effect with ACTPol and velocity reconstruction from BOSS. Phys. Rev. D T Baldauf, E Schaan, M Zaldarriaga (2015), On the reach of perturbative descriptions for dark matter displacement fields. J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. E Schaan, Takada, Spergel (2014), Joint likelihood of cluster counts and n-point correlation functions: improving their power through including halo sample variance. Phys. Rev. D SA Balbus, E Schaan (2012), The Stability of stratified, rotating systems and the generation of vorticity in the Sun. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society OTHER PUBLICATIONS F de Bernardis et al. (including E Schaan) (2016), Detection of the pairwise kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect with BOSS DR11 and the Atacama Cosmology Telescope. arxiv: 1607.02139 O Doré, M Werner et al. (including E Schaan) (2016), Science Impacts of the SPHEREx All- Sky Optical to Near-Infrared Spectral Survey: Report of a Community Workshop Examining Extragalactic, Galactic, Stellar and Planetary Science. arxiv:1606.07039 JC Hill, N Battaglia, J Chluba, S Ferraro, E Schaan, DN Spergel (2015), Taking the Universe s temperature with spectral distortions of the cosmic microwave background. Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 261301 T Baldauf, E Schaan, M Zaldarriaga (2015), On the reach of perturbative descriptions for dark matter density fields. J. Cosmol. Astropart. Phys. INVITED TALKS & CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Sep-Nov 2016 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 (invited) University of California at Berkeley, CA University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburg, PA Titles to be determined Dark Energy Science Collaboration meeting Oxford University, Oxford, UK Shear calibration for LSST with CMB S4 lensing A Century of Gravitational Lensing Leiden Universiteit, Leiden, Netherlands Looking through the same lens: shear calibration with CMB lensing
Mar 2016 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 Aug 2015 Aug 2015 July 2015 May 2015 Feb 2014 Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA The ksz effect and gas physics in clusters Astroparticule et Cosmology, Paris, France ksz detection and gas physics in clusters Cosmology and First Light Institut d Astrophysique de Paris, Paris, France Poster presented on Evidence for the ksz effect with ACTPol and BOSS: probing baryon physics in galaxy groups and clusters Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics, Toronto, Canada Detecting the ksz effect from clusters (invited) Cosmic Flows and other novelties on Large Scales Perimeter Institute, Waterloo, Canada Probing cosmic flows through the kinematic Sunyaev Zel'dovich effect Theoretical and observational progress on large-scale structure of the Universe, MPA/ESO/MPE/Excellence Cluster Universe, Garching, Germany. Poster presented on the ksz effect and the missing baryons problem Rutgers-Princeton Galaxy Jamboree Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ Cluster physics from the ksz effect Effective field theory for the large-scale structure Princeton Center for Theoretical Science, Princeton, NJ A stringent test of the EFT for LSS with simulations TEACHING 2014 Assistant in Instruction, Princeton University Imagining other Earths Electronic course through the Coursera platform 2012 Assistant in Instruction, Princeton University Introduction to Astrophysics 2009-2010 Mathematics Oral Examiner, Lycée Louis le Grand, Paris, France Biweekly meeting for students preparing for the Grandes Ecoles SERVICE, MENTORING & OUTREACH Referee for Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2016 Princeton Emerging Alumni Award, Semi-finalist 3 minute outreach video: Probing Dark Matter and Dark Energy with Galaxy and CMB Lensing 2015 Presentation on the sun Littlebrook elementary school, Princeton, NJ 3rd grade class 2015 Leader, Near-space balloon project Princeton University Led a group of undergraduates to send a weather balloon into the stratosphere and recover it safely 2013 - present Resident Graduate Student Forbes College, Princeton University Mentor for the undergraduate students of the College 2012 - present Organizer of the weekly French conversation table Forbes College, Princeton University 2012 - present Public Observing Program Led community observation sessions