A detail-oriented, technical experimental physicist with six years of professional experience in matrix organizations specializing in surface-ion-trap-based quantum information science and quantum computing with wide ranging experience including developing complete diode and solid-state laser, electronics, electro-, acousto-, and free-space-optical systems. Served as principal investigator (PI) for multi-institution collaborative projects. Technical lead of ion trapping experiments in spectroscopy, precision measurement, quantum information, and quantum computing as well as optical clock/gate laser development. An effective technical project manager able to lead teams to complete project milestones in an efficient and robust, yet versatile manner while effectively communicating team progress to a technical and/or general audience.Research/Professional interests include precision measurement, spectroscopy, and remote sensing; physics of trapped, cold atomic and molecular ions and neutrals; quantum computing and quantum information processing; quantum characterization, verification, and validation; laser system design, electronics, and frequency stabilization; public policy regarding advanced technologies, energy, and sustainability; global affairs and national security.
Listed skills include Laser Physics, Optics, Spectroscopy, Matlab, and 36 others.