Abbreviated CV
Employment
2025-
Assistant Professor
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Department of Physics
2022-2025
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Theoretical Physics Division
Education
2020-2022
Ph.D.
California Institute of Technology
Department of Physics, Astronomy, and Mathematics
Thesis: Direct Detection of Light Dark Matter With Electrons, Phonons, and Magnons
Advisor: Kathryn M. Zurek
2017-2020
Ph.D. Student
University of California, Berkeley
Department of Physics
Initial progress towards Ph.D.
2013-2017
B.S.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Physics and Department of Mathematics
Appointments
2022-
Associate Member
North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves (NANOGrav)
Awards
2022
Robert F. Christy Prize for Outstanding Doctoral Thesis in Theoretical Physics
2021
John S. Stemple Memorial Prize