Professional Accomplishments

My recent professional life includes the following distinctions:

  • Tenured Professor of Physics at Diablo Valley College:
    • Spring 2024: Physics 231
    • Fall 2023: Sabbatical - Mathematics for Physics
    • Spring 2023: Physics 129, Physics 130, Physics 124
    • Fall 2022: Physics 129
    • Spring 2022: Physics 129, Physics 298: Advanced Quantum Mechanics
    • Fall 2021: Physics 231
    • Spring 2021: Physics 231, Physics 124
  • Assistant Professor of Physics at Diablo Valley College:
    • Fall 2020: Physics 230
    • Spring 2020: Physics 231, Physics 230
    • Fall 2019: Physics 231, Physics 230, Physics 298: Thermoelectrics; Mathematical Physics
    • Spring 2019: Physics 231, Physics 130, Physics 124, Physics 298: Table of Hadrons
    • Fall 2018: Physics 230, Physics 231
    • Spring 2018: Physics 129, Physics 230
    • Fall 2017: Physics 120, Physics 129
  • Adjunct Professor of Physics at Diablo Valley College:
    • Summer 2017: Physics 110
    • Spring 2017: Physics 120, Physics 111
    • Fall 2016: Physics 130, Physics 230
    • Summer 2016: Physics 110
  • Nov. 2017: Recipient of Springer Thesis Award
  • June 2016: Doctoral Dissertation: Dualities, Helicity Amplitudes, and Little Conformal Symmetry
  • Feb. 2016: Paper with Rachel Houtz and Dr. John Terning on Little Conformal Symmetry
  • Oct. 2015: Paper with Dr. John Terning on S-Duality and Helicity Amplitudes
  • Associate Instructor at UCD:
    • Fall 2015: Physics 9B
    • Summer 2015: Physics 1B, Physics 9D
    • Summer 2014: Physics 7B
    • Summer 2013: Physics 7B
  • Teaching Assistant:
    • UCD: Physics 7C, 9A, 9B, 9C, 9D, 110A, 204A
    • UCSD: Physics 1B, 1C, 2B, 2C
  • 2012-2014: Mentored high school students under the AggieMentors Program
  • 2010-Fall 2011: Tutored physics and mathematics at the Bay Area Tutoring Center
  • Summer/Fall 2009: Worked with Dr. Olga Dudko on diffusive barrier hopping in biological systems
  • Spring 2008: Recipient of Laslett Scholarship
  • Fall 2007/Spring 2008: Worked with Dr. Jeffery Grossman and Dr. Lucas Wagner on organic photovoltaic optimization
  • Fall 2007/Spring 2008: Taught a UCB class on Mesozoic marine reptiles
  • Fall 2007: Recipient of Isidore Pomerantz Scholarship
  • Fall 2007: Recipient of UC Berkeley Spot Award for exemplary achievement
  • Spring 2007: Recipient of Larimer Scholarship in Physics

Curriculum Vitae

A copy of my current resumé can be furnished upon request.