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Cassandra Hall

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Assistant Professor of Computational Astrophysics
Education:

PhD, University of Edinburgh, 2017

Of note:
  • Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2021
  • Royal Astronomical Society Winton Award for Early Achievement in Astronomy, 2021
  • Lilly Teaching Fellow, University of Georgia, 2021-2023
  • Winton Exoplanet Fellowship, 2018-2020
  • STFC PhD Scholarship, 2013-2017
Selected Publications:
  1. Pinte C., Teague R., Flaherty K., Hall C., Facchini S. and Casassus S., Kinematic Structures in Planet-Forming Disks, PP7 Chapter.
  2. *Cadman J., Hall C., Fontanive C. and Rice K., Binary companions triggering fragmentation in self-gravitating discs, accepted to Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.
  3. *Longarini C., Lodato G., Toci, C., Veronesi B., Hall C., Dong R., Terry J. P., Investigating protoplanetary disc cooling through kinematics: analytical GI wiggle, accepted to The Astrophysical Journal Letters.
  4. *Terry J. P., Hall C., Longarini C., Lodato G., Toci C., Veronesi B., Paneque-Carreño T. and Pinte C., Constraining protoplanetary disc mass using the GI wiggle, accepted to Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.
  5. Auddy S., Dey R., Lin M. K. & Hall C., Finding hidden planets in protoplanetary disk gaps with convolutional neural networks: DPNNet-2.0,  The Astrophysical Journal, 920, 3,  2021.
  6. *Veronesi B., Paneque-Carreño T., Lodato G., Testi L., Pérez  L. M., Bertin G. and Hall C.A Dynamical Measurement of the Disk Mass in Elias 227,

    The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 914, L27, 2021.
  7. *Cadman J., Rice K. & Hall C.,AB Aurigae: Possible evidence of planet formation through the gravitational instability Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 504,2877, 2021.
  8. *Paneque-Carreno T., Perez L. M. , Benisty M. , Hall C.,Veronesi B., Lodato G., Sierra A., Carpenter J. M., Andrews S. M., Jaehan Bae, Henning T. H., Kwon W., Linz H., Loinard L., Pinte C., Ricci L., Tazarri M., Testi L. & Wilner D., Spiral Arms and a Massive Dust Disk with non-Keplerian Kinematics: Possible Evidence for Gravitational Instability in the Disk of Elias 2-27The Astrophysical Journal, 914, 88, 2021.
  9. Pascucci I., Banzatti A., Gorti U., Fang M., Pontoppidan K., Alexander R. D., Ballabio G. ,Edwards S., Salyk C., Sacco G., Flaccomio E. , Blake G. A., Carmona A., Hall C., Kamp I., Kaufl H. U. , Meeus G., Meyer M., Pauli T., Steendam S. & Sterzik M., The evolution of disc winds from a combined study of optical and infrared forbidden lines The Astrophysical Journal, 903, 78, 2020. 
  10. Disk Dynamics Collaboration (including Hall), Visualizing the kinematics of planet formation, submitted.
  11. Ilee J. D., Hall C., Walsh C., Jiménez-Serra I., Pinte C., Terry J. P., Bourke T. & Hoare M., Observing protoplanetary discs with the Square Kilometre Array — I. Characterising pebble substructure caused by forming planetsMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 498, 5116, 2020.
  12. *Cadman J., Hall C., Rice K., Harries T. J. & Klaasen P. D., The observational impact of dust trapping in self-gravitating discsMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 498, 4256, 2020.
  13. *Humphries J., Hall C., Haworth T. J. & Nayakshin S., Searching for wide-orbit gravitational instability protoplanets with ALMA, accepted to Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2020.
  14. Hall C., Dong R., Teague R., Terry J., Pinte C., Paneque T., Veronesi B., Alexander R. D., & Lodato G., Predicting the kinematic evidence of gravitational instabilityThe Astrophysical Journal, 904, 148, 2020.
  15. Nayakshin S., Tsukagoshi T., Hall C., Vazan A., Helled R., Meru F., Neunteufel P., Panic O., Price P., TW Hya: an old protoplanetary disc revived by its planetMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 495, 285, 2020.
  16. Haworth T. J., Cadman J., Meru F., Hall C., Albertini E., Forgan D. H., Rice K., Owen J. E., Massive discs around low-mass starsMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 494, 4130, 2020.
  17. *Cadman J., Rice K., Hall C., Haworth T.J., Biller B.,Fragmentation favoured in discs around higher mass starsMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 492, 5041, 2020.
  18. *Veronesi B., Lodato G., Dipierro G., Ragusa E., Hall C., Price D. J., Multi-wavelength observations of protoplanetary discs as a proxy for the gas disc massMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 489, 3758, 2019.
  19. Hall C., Dong R., Rice K., Harries T. J., Najita J., Alexander R. D., Brittain S, The Temporal Requirements of Directly Observing Self-gravitating Spiral Waves in Protoplanetary Disks with ALMAThe Astrophysical Journal, 871, 228, 2019.
  20. Quénard D., Ilee J. D., Jimnez-Serra I., Forgan D. H., Hall C., Rice W. K. M.,The Fate of Formamide in a Fragmenting Protoplanetary DiskThe Astrophysical Journal, 868, 9, 2018
  21. Hall C., Rice W. K. M., Dipierro G., Forgan D. H., Harries T. J., Alexander R. D.,Is the spiral morphology of the Elias 2-27 circumstellar disc due to gravitational instability? , Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 477, 1004, 2018.
  22. Dipierro G., Ricci L., Prez L., Lodato G., Alexander R. D., Laibe G., Andrews S., Carpenter J. M., Chandler C. J., Greaves J. A., Hall C., Henning T., Kwon W., Linz H., Mundy L., Sargent A., Tazzari M., Testi L., Wilner D., Rings and gaps in the disc around Elias 24 revealed by ALMAMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 475, 5296
  23. Forgan D. H., Hall C., Meru F., Rice W. K. M., Towards a population synthesis model of self-gravitating disc fragmentation and tidal downsizing II: the effect of fragment-fragment interactionsMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 474, 536, 2018.
  24. Ilee J. D., Forgan D. H., Evans M. G., Hall C., Booth R., Clarke C. J., Rice W. K. M., Boley A. C., Caselli P., Hartquist T. W., Rawlings J. M. C., The chemistry of protoplanetary fragments formed via gravitational instabilitiesMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 472, 189, 2017.
  25. Hall C., Forgan D. H., Rice W. K. M., Identifying and analysing protostellar disc fragments in smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulationsMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 470, 2517, 2017.
  26. Hall, C., Forgan, D., Rice, K., Harries, T.J., Klaasen, P.D., Biller, D.,   Directly observing continuum emission from self-gravitating spiral wavesMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 458, 306-318, 2016.
  27. Dong R., Hall C., Rice W. K. M., Chiang E., Spiral arms in gravitationally unstable protoplanetary disks as imaged in scattered lightThe Astrophysical Journal Letters, 812, L32, 2015.

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