please note that my website has moved to
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publications
Refereed
Eisner, N. L., Barragán, O., Lintott, C., Aigrain, S., Nicholson, B., et al. Planet Hunters TESS II: Findings from the first two years of TESS , MNRAS, 505(2), 1827-1840. 2021
Eisner, N.L., Lintott, C. and Aigrain, S. LATTE: Light Curve Analysis Tool for Transiting Exoplanet. JOSS, 5(49), 2020.
Veselin K. B., Orosz, J. A., Feinstein, A. D., Welsh, W. F., Cukier, W., et al. including Eisner, N.L. TOI-1338: TESS’ First Transiting Circumbinary Planet. AJ, 159(6), 253, 2020.
Gilbert, E. A., Barclay, T., Schlieder, J. E., Quintana, E. V., Hord, B. J., et al. . including Eisner, N.L. First Habitable Zone Earth-sized Planet from TESS. I: Validation of the TOI-700 System. AJ, 160(3), 116, 2020
Eisner, N. L., Barragán, O., Aigrain, S., Lintott, C., Miller, G. et al. Planet Hunters TESS I: TOI 813, a subgiant hosting a transiting Saturn-sized planet on an 84-day orbit. MNRAS, 494(1), 750, 2020.
Eisner, N. L., Knight, M.M., Snodgrass, C., Kelley, M.S.K., Fitzsimmons, A., and Kokotanekova, R. Properties of the Bare Nucleus of Comet 96P/Machholz 1. AJ, 157(5), 186, 2019.
Schleicher, D. G., Knight, M.M., Eisner, N. L. and Thirouin, A. Gas Jet Morphology and the Very Rapidly Increasing Rotation Period of Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresák. AJ, 157(3), 108, 2019.
Eisner, N., Murray, A.L., Eisner, M. & Ribeaud, D. A practical guide to the analysis of non-response and attrition in longitudinal research using a real data example. International Journal of Behavioural Development. 43(1), 24, 2018.[1]
Eisner, N., Knight, M.M. & Schleicher, D.G. The Rotation and Other Properties of Comet 49P/Arend–Rigaux, 1984–2012. AJ, 154(5), 196, 2017.
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Research Notes and Conference proceedings
Eisner, N. L., Pope, B. J. S., Aigrain, S., et al., A Ghost in the Toast: TESS Background Light Produces a False “Transit” Across τ Ceti. RNAA, 3(10), 2019.
Eisner, N., Knight M., Battams K., Kelley, M., & Snodgras, C. Monitoring the evolution of comet 96P/Machholz 1 from its lightcurve. cosp 42, 2018.
Knight, M. M., Eisner N.L. et al. Investigating the ongoing fragmentation of comet 96P/Machholz 1. DPS, 112-02, 2018.
Schleicher, D. G., Eisner N., Knight M.M, & Thirouin, A. CN jet morphology and the very rapidly changing rotation period of comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak. DPS, 05-07, 2017.
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Knight, M. M., Eisner N., Schleicher D. G., & Thirouin A. Comet 41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák. CBET, 2017.
talks
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CONFERENCE CONTRIBUTIONS / SEMINARS
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American Museum of Natural History, NYC, USA, 2020
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SPIMAX colloquium, University of Oxford , Oxford, UK, 2020
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High Energy and Astrophysics Laboratory (HEPAC), virtual, 2020
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Women in Physics, University of Bath, UK, 2019
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Oxford Exoplanet Meeting III, University of Oxford, UK, 2019
TESS Science Conference I, MIT, Boston, USA, 2019
Single transit event panel discussion TESS Science Conference I, MIT, Boston, USA, 2019
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American Museum of Natural History, NYC, USA, 2019
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Undergraduate Awards conference, Dublin, Ireland, 2017
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OUTREACH
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Planetary Astronomy Late-morning Seminar, University of Maryland, Maryland, USA
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Online video on promoting citizen science and Planet Hunters TESS via NASA (link)
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NASA reddit ‘Ask Me Anything’ online event to answer questions about citizen science and ongoing NASA research
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New Renaissance Day, Oxford, UK
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‘The crowd & the Cosmos’ book launch, Wig & Pen, Oxford, UK
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Science and Media Museum, National Science Festival, Bradford, UK
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University of Oxford, Stargazing Live Event, Oxford, UK
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