Skills and Qualifications
Below is a summary of my skills and qualifications. Full details can be found in my résumé
Academic Qualifications
(2021-2025)
PhD in Astroparticle Physics, Durham University
Thesis Title: Numerical Endeavours in Astronomical and Particle Phenomenology Supervisor: Francesca Chadha-Day (2017-2021)
MPhys (First Class), Durham University
Course: Theoretical Physics (2017)
A-Levels, Queen Elizabeth School (Kirkby Lonsdale)
Physics (A*), Maths (A*) and Further Maths (A*) and EPQ (A*)Awards
- J.A. Chalmers Prize for the strongest research project for Final Honours – Durham University 2021
- Durham University Outstanding Achievement Level 3 – University of Durham 2020
- Durham University Outstanding Achievement Level 2 – University of Durham 2019
- Durhack (Hackathon) Finalist – University of Durham Nov 2019
- Highest A-Level Achievement – Queen Elizabeth School 2017
- Ogden Trust School Physicist of the Year – The Ogden Trust 2016
- Arkwright Engineering Scholarship 2015 – 2017
Technologies and Experience
- Programming Languages 4+ years: C/C++, Python, Mathematica.
- Additional Programming Languages: Java, JavaScript, C#, Dart.
- Embedded Systems Programming: Experience programming microcontrollers and designing PCBs for their deployment.
- Data analysis: Use of NumPy and Matplotlib for data science applications.
- Machine Learning: Use of Tensorflow with the Keras API to build and train neural networks including production of training data for this purpose.
- GPU APIs: CUDA, OpenGL, Vulkan.
- High Performance Computing (HPC): Three years of experience developing codes for distributed memory architectures including working with the GRChombo collaboration.
- Web/App APIs: Flutter, Android, Tauri, React.