Experience
Professional Positions
Scientist,
Eureka Scientific
Research Scientist at Eureka Scientific, Inc., X-ray spectral analysis of black hole spins in radio-quiet active galactic nuclei, MCMC statistic analysis of XSPEC models in CIAO/Sherpa.
2022 - present
Research Fellow,
Univ. Michigan
2019 - 2021
Research Fellow at the University of Michigan, Hydrodynamic Simulations of Galactic-scale Superwinds and superbubbles in star-forming galaxies using FLASH hydrodynamics code and the CLOUDY photoionization code.
Postdoc Fellow,
Harvard-Smithsonian
2015Â - 2018
Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, X-ray Spectral Analysis of AGN and Symbiotics with CIAO/Sherpa and the Interactive Spectral Interpretation System, Hubble Imaging Analysis AstroDrizzle and DrizzlePac, MCMC-based Bayesian Statistics Analysis in X-ray spectral Analysis.
Education
Academic Degrees
PhD,
Macquarie Univ.
2014
PhD in Physics & Astronomy from Macquarie University, Dissertation entitled "Evolution of Planetary Nebulae with WR-type Central Stars", Supported by a Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarship, Awarded Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research, and IAU Travel Grants.
MS,
Queen Univ. Belfast
2009
MSc in Plasma Physics from the Queen's University of Belfast, Graduated with Distinction (A), based on Master's thesis "Propagation of Electron-Acoustic Waves with Suprathermal Electrons", Supported by a Department for Employment and Learning Postgraduate Studentship and a Marie Curie Early-Stage Research Scholarship via MRTN-CT-2004-005104 for a visiting position at the University of Craiova in 2008.
MS,
Univ. Rostock
2007
MSc in Computational & Electrical Engineering from Universität Rostock, Graduated with Merit (B+), based on Master's thesis "Development of a Microcontroller-based Measurement System for the Neuromuscular Blockade during Anesthesia", Electrical Engineering with a major in Computational Science and Engineering.