Experience

  1. Postdoctoral Fellow

    University of Toronto - Department of Physics
    Working with Professor Dylan Jones on developing a deep learning model to evaluate NOx emissions over North America.
  2. Teaching Assistant

    University of Toronto - Department of Physics
    Facilitated weekly laboratory practicals and study groups for undergraduate students for a variety of courses, both in person and online. In particular, assisted with the 4th-year Computational Physics course for 4 years. Provided feedback and guidance through hands on applications and written assessments.
  3. Team Member

    NASA DEVELOP National Program - Science Systems and Applications, Inc.
    Worked with a team on the Grand Canyon Water Resources Project to create remote sensing products with LandTrendr in Google Earth Engine to inform the National Park Service on land management decisions in Grand Canyon National Park.
  4. Undergraduate Researcher

    University of Minnesota - Land and Atmospheric Science Department
    As part of the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), conducted a research project using the GEOS-Chem transport model and High Performance Computing resources to establish background levels of formaldehyde (HCHO) over the remote Pacific from 2005 to 2015.

Education

  1. PhD Physics

    University of Toronto
    Supervised by Prof. Nicolas Grisouard. Thesis: “Thermohaline staircases in the Arctic Ocean: Detection, evolution, and interaction.”
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  2. MSc Physics

    University of Toronto
  3. BSc Physics

    University of Minnesota
Skills
Technical
Python
Data Science
Bash Unix Shell
Git
LaTeX
Academic
Open Access
Open Data
Overleaf
ResearchGate
Zenodo
Essential Traits
Leadership
Communication
Writing
Critical Thinking
Public Speaking
Languages
100%
English
50%
French
Awards
Winner of the Climate Impacts Hackathon
University of Toronto - Department of Physics ∙ March 2024
Graduate Program Travel and Conference Award
University of Toronto - Department of Physics ∙ February 2020
Conference Grant
University of Toronto - Department of Physics ∙ January 2020
Research Stipend
University of Minnesota - Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program ∙ January 2018
Lee S. Whitson Academic Scholarship
University of Minnesota - College of Science and Engineering ∙ January 2014
Dean’s List
University of Minnesota - College of Science and Engineering ∙ January 2014
2017 Fall, 2017 Spring, 2016 Fall, 2016 Spring, 2015 Spring, 2014 Fall
Eagle Scout Rank
Boy Scout Troop 3477 - Minnetonka, MN ∙ August 2014