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Education

• Ph.D in Physics, 2026 (expected)
• B.S. in Physics, University of Florida, 2018
• B.A. in Mathematics, University of Florida, 2018

Research experience

• Graduate research assistant: August 2019 - current
  • University of Tennessee-Knoxville
  • Advisor: Steven Johnston
  • Studied strongly correlated phenomena in the Hubbard model and models of electron-phonon interaction.
  • Used Monte Carlo methods including determinant quantum Monte Carlo and variational Monte Carlo.
• SCGSR fellow: August 2024 - June 2025
  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Mentor: Thomas Maier
  • Continued development of VariaitonalMC.jl, an all-new, flexible variational Monte Carlo code in Julia.
  • Project utilizing the dynamical cluster approximation (DCA) on FRONTIER.
• Visiting Ph.D. student: July 2023 - July 2024
  • University of Geneva
  • Mentor: Louk Rademaker
  • Worked on calculation related to twisted bilayer Graphene.
• Undergraduate research assistant: August 2016 - May 2019
  • University of Florida
  • Advisor: David Tanner
  • Performed optical spectroscopy experiments.

Teaching Experience

• Graduate teaching assistant: August 2019 - May 2021, August 2025
  • University of Tennessee-Knoxville
  • PHYS 221: Elements of Physics I
  • PHYS 22: Elements of Physics II
  • PHYS 232: Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics
  • PHYS 611: Quantum Field Theory I
• Undergraduate teaching assistant: August 2018 - May 2019
  • University of Florida
  • PHY 2054L: Physics 2 Lab
  • PHY 3101: Intro to Modern Physics

Honors & Awards

• Robert Birkhoff fellowship, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 2025
• DCOMP travel award, American Physical Society, 2025
• SCGSR fellowship, U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science, 2024-2025
• Ruth and Earl Sawyer award for undergraduate leadership, University of Florida, 2018
• Dean’s list, University of Florida, 2016

Skills

• Programming languages
  • Julia
  • Python
  • C++
  • FORTRAN
  • MATLAB
  • LaTeX
• Software
  • SmoQyDQMC
  • SmoQyDEAC
  • VariationalMC
  • DCA++
  • Keras
  • SLURM
  • PBS
• Languages
  • English
  • Thai (spoken)
  • French (A2 level)

Service & leadership

• Secretary, Graduate Physics Society, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 2019-2021
• Propagandist, Society of Physics Students, University of Florida, 2017-2018
• Secretary, Society of Physics Students, University of Florida, 2016-2017