Education:
Bachelors of Arts in Physics, Minor: History Ithaca College, Ithaca NY Anticipated Graduation May 2014 GPA: 3.12/4.00
Research:
Spintronics Research at University of Utah in Salt Lake City Utah
Summer 2013
National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Grew Lanthanum Strontium Manganite thin films in a Pulsed Laser Deposition chamber
Tested quality of films using X-Ray Diffraction, Scanning Electron Microscope, and Magneto Optical Kerr Effect
Wire-bonded platinum wires to our film
Tested for the spin-Seebeck effect using an Inverse Spin Hall Effect setup
Presented research at University of Utah for faculty and staff
Solid State Physics Research at Tulane University in New Orleans, LA Summer 2012
National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Grew thin film nanostructures in a PLD system
Tested the effect of hydrogenation of 〖VO〗_2 thin films on an AL_2 O_3 substrate using the Two-Probe method and PPMS
Presented a Poster at a La-Sigma meeting that summer
Recreation of the Tolman-Stewart Experiment at Ithaca College Fall 2011-Spring 2012
Experiment serves to measure and get an accurate measurement of the mass of an electron.
Designed a procedure to coil wire onto project so there are even layers
Astrophysics research at National Central University in Jhongli, Taiwan Summer 2011
National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates
Worked at National Central University with Dr Shashi Kanbur of SUNY Oswego
Studied the Galactic Oosterhoff Dicotomy: Oosterhoff Clusters M3 and M15
Created linear and quadratic fits to data using Gnuplot and ran statistical tests
Worked on creating and giving powerpoint presentations to astrophysics grad students
Spent a night observing at the Lulin Observatory in Taiwan
Studied Taiwanese culture through National Science Foundation funded field trips
Spectroscopy- based astronomy research at Ithaca College Fall 2010-Spring 2011
Recorded the spectral lines of helium and used this information to deduce a formula for λ...
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