PhD Advisor: Professor Sigrid Elschot
Current Research: Meteor radar studies
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
June 2023 - Present
M.S., Electrical Engineering
Expected June 2025
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Minor, Computer Science
Minor, Mathematics
Graduated with Distinction, May 2021
Group 97: Applied Space Systems, Intern
MIT Lincoln Laboratory, June 2024 - September 2024
Lexington, MA
Modeled ionospheric returns from Incoherent Scatter Radar (ISR) by leveraging SimISR to quantify detection capabilities of space debris.
Conducted data collection using Millstone Hill's L-band radar at the Lincoln Space Surveillance Complex (LSSC).
Processed raw I/Q data collected at LSSC to compute the system noise temperature for radar calibration and enhanced sensitivity.
Electrical Engineer
Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, June 2021 - June 2023
Camp Pendleton, CA
Balanced 4+ technical projects aimed at enhancing electromagnetic spectrum operations.
Acted as an active member of Agile project teams; utilized Jira for task tracking and reporting.
Led STEM outreach with local schools, including California State University San Marcos (CSUSM).