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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Locating the Synchrotron Peak for Two VHE-Detected Extreme BL LACS: RGB J0214+517 and NVSS J073326+515355
Fortson, L. F. (PI) & Talluri, A. K. (Graduate Student)
JET PROPULSION LABORATORY, NASA HEADQUARTERS
2/19/26 → 9/30/27
Project: Research project
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Collaborative Research: Frameworks: Building the Twenty-first Century Citizen Science Framework to Enable Scientific Discovery Across Disciplines
Fairfax, E. (PI), Fortson, L. F. (PI) & Noe, R. R. (PI)
THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
10/1/25 → 9/30/29
Project: Research project
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Accelerating NASA Research and Discovery Through Zooniverse
Fortson, L. F. (PI)
THE ADLER PLANETARIUM, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS & SPACE ADMIN
10/1/25 → 9/30/26
Project: Research project
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Training an AI Visual Inspector: Citizen Science and Deep Learning for Roman Slitless Spectroscopy
Scarlata, C. M. (PI) & Fortson, L. F. (CoI)
10/1/25 → 9/30/27
Project: Research project
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WoU-MMA: Very High Energy Astrophysics with VERITAS and CTA
Fortson, L. F. (PI) & Ribeiro, D. (Other Role)
THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
8/1/25 → 7/31/26
Project: Research project
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Galaxy Zoo: Cosmic Dawn–morphological classifications for over 41000 galaxies in the Euclid Deep Field North from the Hawaii Two-0 Cosmic Dawn survey
Pearson, J., Dickinson, H., Serjeant, S., Walmsley, M., Fortson, L., Kruk, S., Masters, K. L., Simmons, B. D., Smethurst, R. J., Lintott, C., Zalesky, L., McPartland, C., Weaver, J. R., Toft, S., Sanders, D., Chartab, N., McCracken, H. J., Mobasher, B., Szapudi, I. & East, N. & 5 others, , Mar 1 2026, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 546, 3, staf2250.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An In-depth Study of Gamma Rays from the Starburst Galaxy M82 with VERITAS
(VERITAS Collaboration), Mar 10 2025, In: Astrophysical Journal. 981, 2, 189.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Search for High-Energy Emission from the Remnant of Supernova 1181
VERITAS collaboration, Dec 30 2025, In: Proceedings of Science. 501, 677.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Asteroid Occultations with VERITAS: Observations and Considerations
VERITAS collaboration, Dec 30 2025, In: Proceedings of Science. 501, 922.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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A VERITAS view of HESS J1857+026 within a multi-wavelength analysis
VERITAS collaboration, Dec 30 2025, In: Proceedings of Science. 501, 601.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Software, Data & Models used in "Identifying Animal Species in Camera Trap Images using Deep Learning and Citizen Science"
Willi, M., Pitman, R. T., Cardoso, A. W., Locke, C. M., Swanson, A., Boyer, A., Veldthuis, M. & Fortson, L. F., Data Repository for the University of Minnesota, 2018
DOI: 10.13020/D6P67B, http://hdl.handle.net/11299/199818
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Camera Trap Images used in "Identifying Animal Species in Camera Trap Images using Deep Learning and Citizen Science"
Willi, M., Pitman, R. T., Cardoso, A. W., Locke, C. M., Swanson, A., Boyer, A., Veldthuis, M. & Fortson, L. F., Data Repository for the University of Minnesota, 2018
DOI: 10.13020/D6T11K, http://hdl.handle.net/11299/199819
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VTSCat: The VERITAS Catalog of Gamma-Ray Observations
Acharyya, A., Adams, C. B., Archer, A., Bangale, P., Bartkoske, J. T., Batista, P., Benbow, W., Brill, A., Brose, R., Buckley, J. H., Capasso, M., Christiansen, J. L., Chromey, A. J., Daniel, M. K., Errando, M., Falcone, A., Farrell, K. A., Feng, Q., Finley, J. P., Foote, G. M., Fortson, L., Furniss, A., Gallagher, G., Gent, A., Giuri, C., Gueta, O., Hanlon, W. F., Hanna, D., Hassan, T., Hervet, O., Hoang, J., Holder, J., Hona, B., Hughes, G., Humensky, T. B., Jin, W., Kaaret, P., Kertzman, M., Kieda, D., Kleiner, T. K., Korzoun, N., Krennrich, F., Kumar, S., Lang, M. J., Lundy, M., Maier, G., McGrath, C. E., Millard, M. J., Mooney, C. L., Moriarty, P., Mukherjee, R., Nieto, D., Nievas-Rosillo, M., O'Brien, S., Ong, R. A., Otte, A. N., Pandel, D., Park, N., Patel, S., Patel, S., Pfrang, K., Pichel, A., Pohl, M., Prado, R. R., Pueschel, E., Quinn, J., Ragan, K., Reynolds, P. T., Ribeiro, D., Richards, G. T., Roache, E., Rovero, A. C., Rulten, C., Ryan, J. L., Sadeh, I., Santander, M., Schlenstedt, S., Sembroski, G. H., Shang, R., Splettstoesser, M., Stevenson, B., Tak, D., Vassiliev, V. V., Weinstein, A., Williams, D. A., Williamson, T. J. & Maier, G., ZENODO, Jan 23 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7593951, https://zenodo.org/record/7593951
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Activities
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Presentation at the CSE/CLA Collaborative Research Showcase and C3 Initiative Launch
Krevans, N. (Speaker), Fortson, L. F. (Speaker) & Sellew, M. H. (Speaker)
Nov 2014Activity: Talk types › Internal colloquium/guest lecture
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Crowd-Sourcing Ancient Texts
Krevans, N. (Speaker), Brusuelas, J. H. (Speaker) & Fortson, L. F. (Speaker)
Dec 2012Activity: Talk types › Internal colloquium/guest lecture