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authorJaron Kent-Dobias <jaron@kent-dobias.com>2018-07-29 18:27:37 -0400
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@@ -41,10 +43,11 @@ jaron@kent-dobias.com\vskip-1pt \hfill\rm(425) 999-1948}}
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\bigskip
-\rm I work to explain emergent collective behavior using renormalization group
-ideas and computational modeling. Current work focuses on exploring the
-breath of universality and developing more efficient simulations of classical
-lattice models.
+\rm I work to explain emergent collective behavior in statistical physics
+using renormalization group ideas and computational modeling. Current work
+focuses on exploring the breadth of universality, scaling theories for
+disordered fracture, and developing more efficient
+simulations of lattice models.
\bigskip
\noindent\tit Education\dotfill{}
@@ -106,8 +109,10 @@ Andrew J Bernoff, Physical Review E
91, 032919 (2015) $\cdot$ arXiv:1406.3749 \tt [cond-mat.soft]\rm.
\medskip
-\noindent\rm {\sl Rock $\cdot$ Paper $\cdot$ Book}, Scripps College Press under the direction
-of Kitty Maryatt (2013).
+\noindent\rm {\sl Rock $\cdot$ Paper $\cdot$ Book}, Brendan Gillett, Anastasia
+Patterson, Lily Stewart, Gretchen Allen, Garrett Wong, Kate MacDonnell, Carrie
+Latimer, \bf Jaron Kent-Dobias\rm, Siyao Xie, Jay Jonsson, Jacob Bandes-Storch, Rob
+O'Neill, Jack Ma, Chelsea Carlson, Kitty Maryatt, Scripps College Press (2013).
\bigbreak
\noindent\tit Honors \& Awards\dotfill{}
@@ -155,49 +160,38 @@ mathematical sciences.
\hfill\sl May 2014 -- Present
\smallskip\rm
-\item\bull Studied the possibility of using coherent x-ray diffraction to
- image defect structure in metals.
+\item\bull Examined the plausibility of imaging defect structure in metals using coherent x-ray diffraction.
\smallskip
-\item\bull Studied the structure and scaling behavior of damage at the tip of cracks in
- disordered brittle materials like concrete.
+\item\bull Developed scaling theories of stress and damage near the tip of
+ cracks in disordered brittle materials.
+
+ \smallskip
+\item\bull Examined novel nonlinear {\sc rg} flow equations associated with
+ Kosterlitz--Thouless critical points.
\smallskip
-\item\bull Studied the novel nonlinear {\sc rg} flow equations associated with
- Kosterlitz--Thouless style critical points.
+\item\bull Studied the impact of first-order transitions on universality.
\smallskip
-\item\bull Studied the implications of first-order transitions on universal
- properties.
+\item\bull Developed an efficient extension of cluster Monte Carlo algorithms.
\medskip
\noindent\bf With Prof Andrew J Bernoff \rm --- Department of Mathematics, HMC.
\hfill\sl January 2013 -- February 2015
\smallskip\rm
-\item\bull Theoretically studied the shape and stability of modulated phases in Langmuir systems.
- \smallskip
-\item\bull Employed techniques from perturbation theory, asymptotic integration,
- and linear stability analysis.
- \smallskip
-\item\bull Created a library of tools in
- \CC\ to analyze domains and perform nonlinear optimization on a
- high-dimensional,
- highly constrained parameter space.
+\item\bull Studied the shape and stability of
+ modulated phases in two-dimensional magnetic fluids using asmyptotic
+ analysis \& computational modeling.
\medskip
\noindent\bf With Prof Sharon Gerbode \rm --- Department of Physics, HMC.\hfill
\sl January\ 2012 -- September\ 2012
\smallskip\rm
-\item\bull Experimentally studied the behavior of impurities during phase
+\item\bull Developed experimental and computational tools to study the behavior of impurities during phase
changes in colloidal crystals.
- \smallskip
-\item\bull Designed experiments and wrote software in \sc Matlab \rm to analyze particle
- tracking data.
- \smallskip
-\item\bull Performed a literature review of statistical hard-sphere fluid theory in order
- to assess its applicability to the colloidal problem.
\bigbreak
\noindent\tit Teaching Experience\dotfill{}