Peter Kruse Email & Phone Number

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States

- Researched the mathematics behind neural networks and created a presentation for the Mathematical Association of America Allegheny Sectional detailing their process.- Created a neural network that classified areas that had been sanitized using anti-pathogen technology with up to 90% accuracy.- Created a neural network classifying whether water samples were taken upstream or downstream from hydraulic fracturing sites with up to 94% accuracy.- Worked with another student to create an AI classifying human dietary patterns with up to 87% accuracy.- Created a seminar presentation in order to teach co-workers how to apply deep learning and AI technology to their own biological datasets.

- Provided Rstudio help to Biostatistics Students- Graded lab assignments and provided feedback for students

- Provided Rstudio help to students in Juniata College's Masters of Data Science program.- Held drop-in tutoring sessions to explain Multivariate Statistics concepts to students.- Proctored and graded midterm and final exams for students.

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States

- Led a study group for calculus courses at Juniata College- Used teaching techniques to divide students into groups and facilitated group study- Created a learning environment where students were comfortable and confident- Allowed students to reach their goals, ranging from simply passing the class to gaining a full understanding of the material

- Worked with a team of five students, two mentors, and one external collaborator to develop five Neural Network AI models to forecast Arctic sea ice extent and sea ice concentration.- Employed Convolutional Neural Network, Convolutional LSTM, and Multi-Task AI techniques.- Developed weekly presentations detailing our progress and presented them to fellow researchers.- Presented findings to members of UMBC's faculty and other students in a final presentation.- Submitted findings to the IEEE Big Data Conference for publication (Currently in the review stage).

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States

- Worked with a student one on one to provide tutoring skills in macroeconomics- Used previous class experience to aid macroeconomic knowledge- Discussed fundamental economic theories, such as the equation of exchange, and examined how these models help institutions influence the economy- Guided the student in writing a final paper about the history of bimetallism in the United States

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States

- Tested the genetic variation within Woodrat populations in Central Pennsylvania- Created mechanisms to collect Woodrat DNA and photograph Woodrats- Traveled to multiple locations in Central Pennsylvania to place and check DNA collection mechanisms- Gathered water samples to test for the presence of cyanobacteria in wetlands in Central Pennsylvania- Constructed educational videos detailing numerous Environmental Science subjects

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Data Science

Researching computational biology using artificial intelligence and deep learning

Bachelor'S Degree, Economics, Gpa: 3.91

Activities and Societies: Juniata College Men's Soccer Team, German Club, Juniata College Jazz Band