Stephen Clarke
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Education
RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE TROY, NY MAY 2021
·Bachelor of Science in Physics - GPA: 3.09/4.00
·Awards: Rensselaer Leadership Award
Related Coursework
ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY FALL 2020
·Field theory of electricity and magnetism with emphasis on solving boundary value problems. Dielectric and magnetic materials. Maxwell’s equations and wave propagation with applications to optics.
COMPUTATIONAL ASTROPHYSICS RESEARCH SPRING 2020 TO SPRING 2021
·Extensive research and MatLab coding of binary star system interactions with blackholes to create hypervelocity stars
EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS SUMMER 2019
·Experiments in mechanics, optics, electricity and electromagnetics, oscillations and waves, and solid-state physics
FUNDAMENTALS OF OPTICS SPRING 2019
·Geometrical optics and instruments, wave and Fourier optics, polarization of light, and applications of modern optics
Skills and Abilities
COMPUTATIONAL
Programming: MatLab, Python, C++, SQL, C#, R, Apache Spark, JavaScript, Java, HTML
Simulations/Applications: COMSOL Multiphysics, MatLab LiveLink, MatLab GUI/GUIDE, jQuery, Ruby on Rails
General: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), PC hardware troubleshooting, Microsoft Operating Systems
Experience And Leadership
RESEARCH SCIENTIST INTERN TOKYO ELECTRON AMERICA MAY 2020 TO AUGUST 2020
·Utilized material informatics databases and MatLab GUI programming to develop a program to optimize chemical searching for computational studies of semiconductor manufacturing techniques
·Established connection between GUI and COMSOL simulations to allow user-controlled input of newly-processed data
SOLID STATE PHYSICS RESEARCH UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA AUGUST 2019 TO JANUARY 2020
·Studied strongly scattering plasmonic metamaterials in the optical regime utilizing FEM under Dr. Gregory Wurtz
·Utilized COMSOL Multiphysics in order to predict physical models being created by Dr. Daniel Santavicca
INTERFRATERNITY COUNCIL TREASURER DECEMBER 2018 TO DECEMBER 2020
·Management of finances for IFC and the nearly 30 chapters it represents
Clubs and Organizations
·Society for Physics Students, Rensselaer Astrophysical Society, Brother of Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity, Member of the RPI Players (Supporting Role in Sweeney Todd, 2019)