Background / A foundation in physics

Education.

From neutron detectors to nuclear astrophysics. The degrees and research that set my work in motion.

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01 / Academic background

Degrees & research

Graduate

Ph.D. in Physics

GPA: 3.7 / 4.0

University of Notre Dame

Nuclear astrophysics

Thesis: An Indirect Study of the Astrophysical 34Ar(α,p)37K Reaction and its Influence on Type-1 X-Ray Burst Light Curves.

Advisor: Professor Michael Wiescher

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Undergraduate

B.S. in Physics with Honors

GPA: 3.4 / 4.0

Florida State University

Neutron time-of-flight measurements

Honors thesis: Time-of-Flight Calibrations of Neutron TOF Wall Array at John D. Fox Superconducting Accelerator Laboratory.

Advisor: Professor Grigory Rogachev (now at Texas A&M University)

From the classroom to the beamline

Where that foundation led.

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