Curriculum Vitae
Experience
2025-Present
Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida
Advisor: Dr. Kerri Donaldson Hanna
Research Focus:
Airless bodies, VNIR/MIR/TIR spectroscopy, planetary surface composition, ground-based observational astronomy
2020-2025
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida
Advisor: Dr. Kerri Donaldson Hanna
Research Interests:
Airless bodies, VNIR/MIR/TIR spectroscopy, scanning and transmission electron microscopy, space weathering, planetary regolith properties and processes, simulated environment systems
2019-2020
Undergraduate Researcher
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, Alabama
Advisor: Dr. Stephen Walker
Research Interests:
Active Galactic Nucleus feedback using Chandra X-ray observatory
Education
2020-2025
University of Central Florida
Ph.D. in Physics
Orlando, Florida
Planetary Sciences Track
Cumulative GPA: 3.955
Summa Cum Laude
2016-2020
University of Alabama in Huntsville
B.S. in Physics
Huntsville, Alabama
Concentrations in
Astrophysics and Optics
Cumulative GPA: 3.75
Magna Cum Laude
Professional Skillset
Coding Languages
Python, C, MATLAB, MacOS
Arduino, C++, HTML, Java, IDL
Teaching/Tutor Certifications
CRLA Tutor Certification, Level 1
Scanning Electron Microscopy
Zeiss Ultra-55 FEG SEM
Noran System 7 EDS
Transmission Electron Microscopy
FEI 200 TEM FIB
FEI Tecnai F30 TEM
Languages
English (native)
Korean (basic)