Experience

New York Institute of Technology

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Laboratory Supervisor

  • May 2022 - Present



Penn State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 2016 - Present

  − Developed the FPGA-based control system for an atomic clock experiment.− Layout and assembly of baseboard with many 100 MS/s A/D converters.− Design and assembly of power supply (switching and linear regulators).− Wrote FPGA firmware/software in Verilog HDL, including development and execution of test procedures.− Used Vivado Hierarchical Design Flow to preserve placement and routing of timing-critical modules.− Integrated Vivado debug IP core (Integrated Logic Analyzer) with full design.− Machined custom hardware for an optical physics lab.− Coordinated with vendors, manufacturers, and onsite contractors to purchase and maintain equipment and supplies.− Trained new personnel in lab safety, equipment usage, and procedures.− Participated in weekly literature review discussions and presentations.− Completed machine shop and lab safety courses.− Conducted safety inspections and inventory surveys. Show less

• Physics Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2014 - May 2016

  − Taught introductory physics courses, topics included classical mechanics and electromagnetism.



Colgate University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2013 - Apr 2014

  − Hosted homework help and exam review sessions for introductory physics courses.

• Research assistant

  • Jun 2013 - Apr 2014

  − Attempted to measure interacting magnetic vortices in a Josephson Junction ladder with a helium dilution cryostat. − Developed supporting simulations with Igor Pro.



Colgate University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research assistant

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  − Developed MATLAB simulations for atomic ionization of any atom, intended to aid in the design of a portable resonance ionization mass spectrometer. − Developed MATLAB simulations for atomic ionization of any atom, intended to aid in the design of a portable resonance ionization mass spectrometer.