Class of 2018
Senior research topics, honors, and what's next:
1. Danya Elamin AbdelHameid (pdf), BS-PHYS, Advisor: Gong “Multi-Scale Variability of Surface Circulation in the Chukchi Sea and the Beaufort Sea: A Model-Based Analysis.” Research Technician, Ice and Climate Group, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA
2. Elena Claire Amparo (pdf), HONORS,*PBK,*MS, BS-PHYS/MATH, Advisor: Dudek “Spectral Analysis of Lattice QCD Two-Point Correlation Functions.” Ph.D. in Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA
4. Alexandra Gray Cramer (pdf), HONORS, BS-PHYS, Advisor: Stevens “Timelike Compton Scattering in the GlueX Experiment at Jefferson Lab.” Ph.D. in Astronomy, Boston University, Massachusetts
5. Anna Kobacker Gosling (pdf), *PBK, *MS, BS-PHYS, Advisor: Griffioen “The Heavy Photon Search for a Wider Audience.” Master of Arts in Education, William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
6. Jesse Nelson Granger (pdf), HONORS, *PBK, BS-BIO-PHYS, Advisor: Cooke “Diatomaceous Solar Cells.” Ph.D. in Biology, Duke University, Durham, NC
7. Kevin Corey Green (pdf), BS-PHYS/MUSC, Advisor: Griffioen “Is Vibrato Acoustically Necessary for Operatic Singing?”
8. Benjamin Philip Halkowski (pdf), HONORS, BS-PHYS, Advisor: Aubin “External Cavity Diode Laser for Ultra-cold Atom Experiments.”Control Engineer, Plasma Laser Lithography, ASML/Cymer, San Diego, CA
9. Dillon Justin Hayes (pdf), BS-PHYS, Advisor: Averett “Studies of Refrigerant Gases for Use in Cherenkov Detectors at Jefferson Lab.”
10. Seamus Haviland Herriman (pdf), BS-PHYS, Advisor: Deconinck “Development and Testing of a Curriculum for an Introductory Course for Makerspace in High School.” High School Physics Teacher, Teach for America, Connecticut
11. Dara Kharabi (pdf), BS-PHYS Advisor: Deconinck, “Metric Estimation and Data Analysis Tools for the Sharkduino Animal Tag System.”
12. Peter Kress (pdf), *PBK, BS-PHYS/ECON, Advisor: Mordijck “Neutral Gas Puffing Effects on the Density Pedestal in High-confinement DIII-D Plasmas.” Research Analyst, The Brattle Group, Washington, DC
13. William Eugene Laney (pdf), HONORS, BS-PHYS Advisor: Deconinck “Continuing Improvements of the Sharkduino Animal Tag System.”
14. Chloe Lewelling (pdf), BS-PHYS Advisor: Aubin, “Electromagnetic Simulations of Microwave Trapping Structures.”
15. Yiyang Liu (pdf), *PBK, BS-MATH/PHYS, Advisor: Nelson “Measurement of the Inclusive Neutrino Charged-Current Interaction Double Differential Cross Sections with the MINERvA Detector.” Ph.D. in Applied and Interdisciplinary Mathematics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
16. Dana Nicole Moore, *ODK, BS-PHYS, Advisor: Cotten “Investigations of Antimicrobial Peptides Piscidin 1 and Ixosin Using Circular Dichroism and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy.”
17. Patrick Raymond Morin (pdf), BS-PHYS, Advisor: Stevens, “Analysis of Strange Meson Spectroscopy in the Reaction .”
18. Scott Christian Mundy (pdf), *MS, BS-PHYS Advisor: Armstrong, “Optimization of Lead in the MOLLER Experiment.”
19. Kevin Michael Nelson (pdf), HONORS, *PBK, *MS, *ODK, BS-PHYS/CSCI, Advisor: Kordosky “Pion Charge-Exchange Cross Section on Liquid Argon.” Ph.D. in Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
21. Patrick Christian Rice (pdf), BS-PHYS/MATH, Advisor: Cooke “The Foundations of a Guided Walking System for the Visually Impaired.”
22. Nathan Paul Super (pdf), HONORS, *PBK, BS-PHYS/CSCI, Advisor: Novikova “Two-Mode Squeezing and Conservation of Optical Angular Momentum via Four-Wave Mixing in Rubidium Vapor.”
23. Tazewell, Henry (pdf), BS-PHYS, Advisor: Vahala "Modeling Landau damping using the lattice Boltzmann Method"
24. Han Quang Truong (pdf), BS-PHYS, Advisor: Delos “Predicting Adverse Outcomes in Preterm Infants Using Early Bedside Monitor Data.” Research Assistant, Columbia University Medical Center, Manhattan, NY
25. Amit Warrier Verma (pdf), BS-PHYS, Advisor: Cooke “The Foundations of a Guided Walking System for the Visually Impaired.”
26. Sonya Paola Vidal (pdf), *MS, BS-PHYS/MUSC, Advisor: Kordosky “Improving Neutrino Flux Predictions at the NuMI Beamline.”
27. August Christopher Williams (pdf), BS-PHYS, Advisor: Averett “Density Characteristics of Polarized 3He Targets.”
28. Ryan Lucas Wilmington, HONORS, *PBK, BS-PHYS, Advisor: Qazilbash “Enhancing the Capabilities of Infrared Microscopy Apparatus.” Ph.D. in Physics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
29. Ashley Yoon (pdf), BS-PHYS, Advisor: Nelson “Camera System Engineering Design for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment.”
30. Bowen Zhang (pdf), *PBK, BS-PHYS/MATH, Advisor: Griffioen “Machine Learning Methods on Simulated Experiment Data.” Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA
