Curriculum Vitae: PDF

2013 July

B.S. Physics

B.Ec. Mathematical Statistics

Xiamen University, Xiamen

Fujian, China

Publications (1st-/Corresponding-authored): advisee

[19] Zhong, H., Ren, B., Ma, B., et al. Multi-band reflectance and shadowing of RX J1604.3-2130 protoplanetary disk in scattered light,  Astronomy and Astrophysics, 684 (2024), A168

[18] Ren, B., Fogarty, K., Debes, J. H., et al. 3C 273 Host Galaxy with Hubble Space Telescope Coronagraphy,  Astronomy and Astrophysics, 683 (2024), L5

[17] Ren, B., Xie, C., Benisty, M., et al. A Companion in V1247 Ori Supported by Motion in the Pattern of the Spiral Arm,  Astronomy and Astrophysics, 681 (2024), L2

[16] Ren, B., Benisty, M., Ginski, C., et al. Protoplanetary disks in Ks-band total intensity and polarized light,  Astronomy and Astrophysics, 680 (2023), A114

[15] Ren, B. Karhunen–Loève Data Imputation for High Contrast Imaging,  Astronomy and Astrophysics, 679 (2023), A18

[14] Ren, B., Rebollido, I., Choquet, É., et al. Debris Disk Color with the Hubble Space Telescope,  Astronomy and Astrophysics, 672 (2023), A114

[13] Start, C. C., Ren, B., MacGregor, M.A.,  et al. The Apparent Absence of Forward Scattering in the HD 53143 Debris Disk,  The Astrophysical Journal, 945 (2023), 131

[12] Ren, B., Wallack, N., Hurt, S.,  et al. Planet Search with the Keck/NIRC2 Vortex Coronagraph in Ms-band for Vega, Astronomy and Astrophysics, 670 (2023), A162

[11] Shuai, L.,  Ren, B., Dong, R., et al. Stellar Flyby Analysis for Spiral Arm Hosts with Gaia DR3, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 263 (2022), 31

[10] Quiroz, J., Wallack, N. L., Ren, B., et al. Improving Planet Detection with Disk Modeling: Keck/NIRC2 Imaging of the HD 34282 Single-armed Protoplanetary Disk, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 924 (2022), L4

[9] Ren, B., Choquet, É., Perrin, M. D.,  et al. A Layered Debris Disk around M star TWA 7 in Sattered Light, The Astrophysical Journal, 914 (2021), 95

[8] Xie, C., Ren, B., Dong, R., et al. Spiral Arm Pattern Motion in the SAO 206462 Protoplanetary Disk, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 906 (2021), L9

[7] Ren, B., Dong, R., van Holstein, R. G., et al. Dynamical Evidence of a Spiral Arm-driving Planet in the MWC 758 Protoplanetary Disk,  The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 898 (2020), L38

[6] Ren, B., Pueyo, L., Chen, C., et al. Using Data Imputation for Signal Separation in High Contrast Imaging, The Astrophysical Journal, 892 (2020), 74

[5] Ren, B., Choquet, É., Perrin, M. D., et al. An Exo-Kuiper Belt with an Extended Halo around HD 191089 in Scattered Light, The Astrophysical Journal, 882 (2019), 64

[4] Ren, B., Dong, R., Esposito, T. M., et al. A Decade of MWC 758 Disk Images: Where Are the Spiral-arm-driving Planets? The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 857 (2018), L9

[3] Ren, B., Pueyo, L., Zhu, G. B., et al. Non-negative Matrix Factorization: Robust Extraction of Extended Structures, The Astrophysical Journal, 852 (2018), 104

[2] Ren, B., Pueyo, L., Perrin, M. D., et al. Post-processing of the HST STIS Coronagraphic Obsrevations, Proceedings of the SPIE, 10400 (2017), 1040021

[1] Ren, B., Fang, T., & Buote, D. A., X-Ray Absorption by the Warm-Hot Intergalactic Medium in the Hercules Supercluster, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 782 (2014), L6 


Honors & Awards:

European Fellow, Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, 2023

Seal of Excellence, Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, 2022

Rodger Doxsey Travel Prize, AAS233, American Astronomical Society, 2019

Walter Cottrell Quincy Fellowship, Department of Physics & Astronomy, The Johns Hopkins University, 2014

National Astronomical Observatories Scholarship, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2012

Aierdan Photoelectric Technology Innovation Award, Xiamen University, 2012


Computer Skills:

Programming Languages: 

C, C++, MATLAB, Mathematica, Bourne Shell, Tcl, Pascal, Python.

Applications: 

General: LaTeX, MATLAB, Mathematica, Python;

Astrophysics: CIAO (Chandra), GILDAS, SAS (XMM-Newton), Xspec;

Statistics: EViews, OxMetrics, R, Stata.

Lab: LabVIEW.


Services:

JHU/STScI Exoplanet Journal Club, Organizer, 2017 -- 2019.

Vice Secretary-General of the Shaanxi Chinese Association in D.C. Area, 2017 -- 2019.

WFIRST CGI Disks SIT member, 2017 -- 2022.

Meeting of JHU Graduate Students with STScI Colloquium Speaker, Organizer, 2015 -- 2016.