Physicist
Areas of Focus: Nuclear, Radio, and Software Engineering
Qualifications Profile
Multifaceted and performance-driven professional with hands-on experience in conducting research within an x-ray optics laboratory environment; complemented with comprehensive knowledge of the physics field. Demonstrate in-depth knowledge in designing and evolving custom electronics, presenting results, and specializing materials evaluation with x-ray optics. Exhibit strong skills in accurately aligning optical equipment. Possess excellent interpersonal and communication aptitudes; accustomed to accomplishing work duties and responsibilities by building relationships with diverse levels of professionals.
Education and Credentials
Master of Science in Physics: 2017 ú University at Albany, Albany, NY
Bachelor of Science in Physics: 2014 ú University at Albany, Albany, NY Dean’s List
Radiation and Materials Safety Training
Work Experience
University at Albany, Albany, NY
Undergraduate/Graduate Research Center for X Ray Optics 2013-Present
Conducted undergraduate and graduate research on the development of various x-ray imaging techniques with numerous optics and enhancement procedures.
Executed x-ray measurement and evaluation, as well as different optics and optical systems alignment and implementation
Research Assistant Physics Department Summer 2016
Conducted research for dosimetry in the Physics Department for Albany as a subcontract from Yale; with an ongoing publication.
Facilitated alignment of various polycapillary optics and exposed sensitive dosimetry film to help in creating dose profiles involving high precision alignment and preretirement of the film.
Laboratory/Adjunct Assistant Center for X-ray Optics (CXO) Fall 2017
Provided assistance in carrying out dosimetry laboratory functions which led to a publication in the Society of Photographic Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE).
Developed own code several times as the laboratory/adjunct assistant while working on the laboratory.
Earned delegation as an instructor (a teaching role) to support four or five undergraduates with different duties on the laboratory; educated them on how to operate a certain enclosure or to develop code.
Technical Acumen
Microsoft Office Suite (Word and PowerPoint) C++ MATLAB LabVIEW Java
Abstract
Petruccelli, J. C., Hayden, D., Starr-Baier, S., Tahir, S., Rehman, M. U., Hassan, L., & MacDonald, C. A. (2016). Phase and coherent scatter imaging for improved discrimination of low-density materials[Abstract]. Anomaly Detection and Imaging with X-Rays (ADIX), 9847, C1–C9.