Aaron Day
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Experience
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Harvard University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Sep 2020 - Present
Investigating cavity coupling of solid state spin defects for quantum networking in lab of Prof. Evelyn L. Hu.
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Teaching Fellow
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Sep 2021 - Dec 2021
Taught graduate course entitled ES 274 - Quantum Devices alongside Prof. Federico Capasso and Prof. Marko Loncar in the fall of 2021. Received Bok Center Teaching Distinction award.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Sep 2018 - May 2020
Studied millimeter-wave electronics in lab of Prof. Dan van der Weide. Received the Best Student Paper award at IEEE RWS 2020 for work on a millimeter-wave imaging and measurement system. Studied millimeter-wave electronics in lab of Prof. Dan van der Weide. Received the Best Student Paper award at IEEE RWS 2020 for work on a millimeter-wave imaging and measurement system.
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Daylight Solutions
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Electro-Optic Engineering Summer Intern
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2016
Project: Quantum Cascade Laser Electrical Control Module Collaborated with a team of engineers to develop an autonomous mid-wave IR quantum cascade laser control module on behalf of Department of Defense Project JAMMIR Interface Box. Independent work included board design, schematic capture, board layout, assembly, solder, microcontroller firmware adaptation in C, GUI development in Visual Basic, hardware-firmware interface/test, data analysis, and product presentation to company. Project began summer of 2015 and was completed in summer of 2016. Show less
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Education
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Harvard University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Applied Physics -
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Master of Science - MS, Electrical Engineering -
Gonzaga University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering