• Working under Dr. Kálmán Varga to investigate light-matter interactions and molecular collisions using time-dependent density-functional theory (TDDFT).• Generated over 2 TB of simulation data on the Texas A&M ACES supercomputer and the research group’s remote Linux cluster.• Authored an honors thesis and manuscript titled "Fragmentation in Coulomb explosion of hydrocarbons," submitted to Physical Review A.• Developed over 8,000 lines of code in Fortran90, Make, Bash, and Python for simulating and visualizing classical Coulomb explosions.• Enhanced TDDFT capabilities by implementing Fortran code to generate molecular velocities based on the Boltzmann distribution.• Trained and lectured 8 students on TDDFT, simulation setup and execution, and result analysis, including creating over 75 minutes of instructional YouTube tutorials.• Preparing a manuscript titled "Quantum effects of Coulomb explosion simulations revealed by time-dependent density-functional theory" for submission to Physical Review A.

• Collaborated with the Ultrafast Chemical Dynamics Group under the supervision of Dr. Károly Mogyorósi, applying time-dependent density-functional theory (TDDFT) to model Coulomb explosion experiments.• Generated over 1 TB of simulation data from the Texas A&M ACES supercomputer, executing more than 350 simulations on Coulomb explosion of the first four alkanes. Utilized experimental pulse input data to predict fragmentation patterns.• Delivered an hour-long presentation to over 20 attendees, including research group leaders at ELI-ALPS and professors from the University of Szeged. Explained TDDFT principles and its application to ELI-ALPS experiments, paving the way for future collaborations between Vanderbilt and ELI-ALPS. • Authored the theory section of the manuscript titled "CH(A) radical formation in Coulomb explosion from butane seeded plasma generated with chirp-controlled ultrashort laser pulses," which was submitted to the Journal of Physical Chemistry A.

• Worked with Dr. Kazuhiro Yabana's research group to perform advanced density-functional theory (DFT) simulations using SALMON software.• Conducted quantum electrodynamic DFT simulations to investigate energy shifts in H₄ and H₂O₂ molecules within chiral cavities exposed to circularly polarized light fields.• Generated and analyzed over 100 GB of data on the Coulomb explosions of C₂H₂ and C₂H₄ under varying light intensities and electric fields, examining ionization and fragmentation processes.• Visualized intricate simulation results and presented findings in weekly meetings, utilizing Python, JMol, and VisIt to effectively communicate insights to the research team.

• Conducted independent research under Dr. Robert Scherrer, focusing on analyzing multiple dark energy equation of state parameterizations, including Chevallier-Polarski-Linder, constant 𝑤, and Hilltop (K=2 to K=4) models, with emphasis on their redshift predictions.• Developed over 1000 lines of Python code using NumPy, SciPy, and Matplotlib to compute luminosity distances, redshift, and chi-squared error, and to create figures for visualizing and analyzing dark energy models.• Preparing manuscript titled "Implications of Modeling Time-Varying Dark Energy Equations of State with Constant Parameter Fits" for submission to Physical Review D.

• Provided customer service by taking orders and trained new employees.

• Tutored over 15 high school students in mathematics (up to AP Calculus BC) and physics (up to AP Physics C) during biweekly office hours, both in person and via Zoom.

• Calculated potential solar panel installations and savings for over 6,500 properties based on electric bills and property dimensions.• Organized and analyzed cost and savings data using Excel, and presented findings weekly with PowerPoint.

• Managed low brass and saxophone sections, taught instrumental techniques, and coordinated activities with other counselors.