JOHN KENISON
916-***-**** • ********@***.*** • *401 Palo Verde Rd., Irvine, CA 92617
EDUCATION
Dec 2018 Ph.D., Physics
University of California, Irvine
Jun 2008 M.S., Mathematics
California State University, East Bay
Sep 2004 B.S. Mathematics
University of California, Santa Barbara
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
• Research in plasmonics and nonlinear microscopy techniques for biological imaging and sensing
• Design, construction, and maintenance of optical microscopes utilizing ultrafast light sources
• Analytical modelling of experimental data, resulting in an OSA spotlighted publication
• Image acquisition and processing for spectroscopic analysis and super-resolution enhancement SELECTED SKILLS
Computational:
• Mathematica, Matlab, Python
• Lumerical
• Autodesk
• ImageJ
Experimental:
• microscope construction
• vibrational spectroscopy
• optical beam alignment
• thermal vapor deposition
EXPERIENCE
Sept 2014 - Dec 2018 Graduate Student / Potma Labs, UC Irvine Irvine, CA
Jan 2010 - Jun 2014 Math Instructor / Cabrillo College, MPC Aptos, CA
Sep 2007 - Jun 2009 Math Lab Technician / Laney College Oakland, CA