Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
VALUES
Academic Service
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Conference session chair:
Nature Review Materials
Nature Materials
Nature Communications
Science Advances
Physical Review Letters
Physical Review Materials
Physical Review B
npj Quantum Materials
npj Computational Materials
Nano Letters
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Moore Postdoctoral Symposium, 2023
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APS March Meeting, 2024
Frontiers in Electronic Materials
Teaching Assistantship and Mentorship
Teaching assistant for Physics of Measurement (Ph 118, graduate level, instructor: Prof. Michael Roukes), gave a lecture on Fourier transform, led office hours, graded homework, and drafted homework answer on a biweekly basis for 20 students.
California Institute of Technology, 2021
PhD thesis mentor for Tianchuang Luo, Jack Maier, and Eugene Park on developing advanced optical spectroscopy techniques to measure excitations in quantum magnets and two-dimensional moiré materials
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-Now
PhD thesis mentor for Kyoung Hun Oh, Zongqi Shen, and Eleanor Richard on employing advanced ultrafast electron and X-ray scattering techniques to study the dynamics of charge density waves.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-Now
Thesis mentor for Preston Zhou (undergraduate) on building a transient reflectivity setup and measuring coherent phonon spectroscopy on elemental tellurium.
California Institute of Technology, 2019
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Thesis mentor for Xirui Wang (undergraduate) on simulating the thermal gradient and temperature distribution in a ultrahigh vacuum cryogenic chamber using COMSOL.
California Institute of Technology, 2018
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Summer research mentor for Mathias Driesse (undergraduate) on first-principles simulations of coherent phonons in Ca2RuO4.
California Institute of Technology, 2022
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Summer research mentor for Gianluca R. Delgado (undergraduate) on simulating the amplification of Higgs mode.
California Institute of Technology, 2021
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Summer research mentor for Carmen D. Strassle (undergraduate) on simulating the dynamics of excitonic insulator.
California Institute of Technology, 2020
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Scientific Outreach
Judge at the Annual Science and Engineering Fair for high school students.
Pioneer Charter School of Science, 2023, 2024
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DEI journal club committee member, organized nearly ten DEI-orientated journal clubs in two years.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-Now
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Mentor for high school students Ian Choi and Christopher Cheung on performing coherent phonon spectroscopy measurements on the van der Waals material CrSiTe3.
California Institute of Technology, 2019
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Mentor for high school student Bryan Cheng on conducting Raman scattering measurements on elemental tellurium.
California Institute of Technology, 2018
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Mentor for high school student Oswin So on simulating coherent phonon excitation mechanism in elemental tellurium.
California Institute of Technology, 2022​​