Undergraduate Work

Computer Science

At Rice, I studied consistent checkpointing for UNIX under PVM with Prof. Willy Zwaenepoel.

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Flash Radiography

At Los Alamos National Laboratory, I worked at PHERMEX, an electron accelerator for taking flash radiographs of explosively driven objects, where I studied how Bremsstrahlung spectra affect radiograph quality.

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Economics

At Rice I studied models of urban structure, seeking a more accurate metric of urban decentralization.

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Other Internships

I've also done summer internships at Microsoft, where I worked on interactive television; LANL again, where I developed an accelerator diagnostics program for use at PHERMEX; and at the Rice Quantum Institute, where I designed an apparatus to measure atomic oxygen concentration.

Research papers