From b7195dc8a991e572751864ae2b262d40c78c838c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jaron Kent-Dobias Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 18:27:37 -0400 Subject: more changes --- cv.tex | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) (limited to 'cv.tex') diff --git a/cv.tex b/cv.tex index a5405ee..caf34d6 100644 --- a/cv.tex +++ b/cv.tex @@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ \def\bull{$\mapsto$} \def\bullbull{$\to$} +\hsize=6.27in + % Font definitions. \font\name=cmssdc10 scaled\magstep5 \font\occu=cmssdc10 scaled\magstep2 @@ -41,10 +43,11 @@ jaron@kent-dobias.com\vskip-1pt \hfill\rm(425) 999-1948}} \medskip\hrule \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{} -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2