Research Interests

Yeast Mechanics

Experience

Post Doctoral Researcher

University of Texas at Austin

(2012 – present)

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Texas at Austin

(2006 – 2011)

Graduate Teaching Assistant

University of Texas at Austin
(2005 – 2006)

Education

Ph.D. in Physics
University of Texas at Austin (2011)
Advisor: Ernst-Ludwig Florin

M.A. in Physics
University of Texas at Austin (2007)
Advisor: Ernst-Ludwig Florin

B.S. in Physics
University of Texas at Austin (2003)

Honors

Faculty for the Future Graduate Fellowship
Schlumberger Foundation (2006 – 2011)

David Bruton Jr. Graduate Fellowship
University of Texas at Austin (2007)

Dept. of Physics Competitive Graduate Fellowship
University of Texas at Austin (2006, 2008 – 2009)

Undergraduate Research Fellowship
University of Texas at Austin (2001)