Experience

First Light Fusion

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Scientist

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Promoted to scientist in the numerical physics team. Responsible for implementing material strength in our in-house Eulerian Hydrocode, creating numerical models for our projectile launch systems and inventive design of cutting edge nuclear fusion inertial confinement targets and hyper velocity projectiles.

• Graduate scientist

  • Oct 2020 - Jan 2023

  Alongside my PhD, I am a graduate scientist in First Light Fusion’s numerical physics team. The role involves developing our in-house numerical modelling codes, utilising machine learning algorithms and designing nuclear fusion hardware.



Keble College, Oxford

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Stipendiary Lecturer

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  Awarded College Lectureship at Keble College, University of Oxford. Responsible for teaching undergraduate mathematics and solid mechanics for the Engineering Science MEng. Awarded College Lectureship at Keble College, University of Oxford. Responsible for teaching undergraduate mathematics and solid mechanics for the Engineering Science MEng.



University of Oxford

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• PHD Candidate

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  I am currently undertaking my PhD, sponsored by First Light Fusion, focusing on numerical design and testing of a pulsed power hypervelocity launcher for nuclear fusion. My day to day includes validating and improving our in-house MHD eulerian hydrocode, designing nuclear fusion hardware and leading experiments. I am currently undertaking my PhD, sponsored by First Light Fusion, focusing on numerical design and testing of a pulsed power hypervelocity launcher for nuclear fusion. My day to day includes validating and improving our in-house MHD eulerian hydrocode, designing nuclear fusion hardware and leading experiments.



The Institution of Engineering and Technology

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IET Engtalks Committee Member

  • Oct 2018 - Jan 2023

  As the youngest ever elected member of the IET Engtalks committee, I am responsible for championing incredible speakers to give talks at the IET's HQ in Savoy Place, London. Specifically, my focus on the committee is in environmental technology, and bringing the cutting edge of this field to the focus of the public. As the youngest ever elected member of the IET Engtalks committee, I am responsible for championing incredible speakers to give talks at the IET's HQ in Savoy Place, London. Specifically, my focus on the committee is in environmental technology, and bringing the cutting edge of this field to the focus of the public.



Atkins

• United Kingdom
• Engineering Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Summer Engineering Intern

  • Jul 2019 - Oct 2019

  Part of team performing advanced structural and dynamic analysis of nuclear and wind power design, using finite element analysis software and complex numerical methods to predict the behaviour of civil, structural and mechanical systems. Part of team performing advanced structural and dynamic analysis of nuclear and wind power design, using finite element analysis software and complex numerical methods to predict the behaviour of civil, structural and mechanical systems.



Siemens

• Germany
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Project Engineer

  • Jul 2018 - Oct 2018

  Summer internship in Rail Automation, leading to promotion from intern to Assistant Project Engineer. Summer internship in Rail Automation, leading to promotion from intern to Assistant Project Engineer.



Siemens

• Germany
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Engineering Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Oct 2017

  Summer intern working first in Rail Automation, then later in Wind Power in Newcastle Summer intern working first in Rail Automation, then later in Wind Power in Newcastle