Ryan Mcfadden, Phd Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Designed and executed experiments aimed at refining our understanding state-of-the-art superconducting materials used to build particle accelerators.
• Conceived, implemented, tested, and distributed novel analysis software (in Python) tailored to the needs of the experimental programs (data processing, fitting, plotting, modelling, simulation, etc.).
• Supervised a Ph.D. candidate and served as a member of their thesis committee; mentored and supported other graduate and undergraduate students within the organization.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

• Developed custom software (in C++ and Python) for simulating ion-implantation in condensed matter using the Monte Carlo method and contemporary numeric algorithms.
• Applied data-driven insights to improve simulation accuracy by up to 25%.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Designed and executed research programs aimed at improving 1) the understanding of state-of-the-art superconducting materials and 2) magnesium coordination chemistry in solution, both using innovative.
• Conceived, implemented, tested, and distributed novel analysis software (in C++ and Python) tailored to the needs of the experimental programs (data processing, fitting, plotting, modelling, simulation, etc.).
• Supervised a Ph.D. candidate and served as a member of their thesis committee; mentored and supported other graduate and undergraduate students within the organization.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Conceived of, executed, and analyzed experiments using implanted radioactive decay probes addressing contemporary problems in materials science and condensed matter physics (e.g., lithium-ion conduction, strongly.
• Applied machine learning techniques to create custom data analysis software (Python).

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Applied particle accelerator technology and nuclear physics techniques to study the fundamental chemical and physical properties of advanced materials (e.g., lithium-ion conductors, strongly correlated electron.
• Designed and developed scientific software and algorithms (in Python and C++) to fulfill the needs of the research program (e.g., data processing, fitting, plotting, modelling, simulation, etc.).

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Supervised undergraduate chemistry laboratory experiments for up to 50 students at a time. The laboratories were part of courses on general chemistry, chemical engineering, or analytical chemistry.
• Delivered brief lectures (up to 10 minutes) on course content at the beginning of each laboratory.
• Marked weekly student reports according to each course's evaluation criteria.
• Proctored and graded midterm and final course examinations.

Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada

• Supervised laboratory experiments, marked assignments, and proctored written exams for undergraduate courses on organic chemistry and physical chemistry.

Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada

• Performed and analyzed experiments studying free radical kinetics in supercritical fluids using implanted positive muons.
• Used quantum chemical calculations to model reaction rates.

Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada

• Performed and analyzed experiments studying free radical kinetics in supercritical fluids using implanted positive muons.
• Used quantum chemical calculations to model reaction rates.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Chemistry

Studied the fundamental chemical and physical properties of crystalline solids using a heavy radioisotope of lithium. Doctoral thesis.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Chemistry (Honours), Physics (Minor)

Studied chemistry and physics, with a focus on using the light hydrogen radioisotope muonium to probe free radical chemistry in extreme.