Aubrey Thompson Email & Phone Number

Remote

Currently enrolled as a Java bootcamp student at Tech Elevator. Below is a list of projects I’ve completed during my time here:- Java command line program simulating a vending machine- Client-server application of a venmo replica using Java and PostgreSQL

Greater Pittsburgh Area

- Organized and led environmental educational programming for children of all ages and adults, including: star and planet gazing events, nature hikes, tree plantings, classroom lessons- Worked with Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy and Department of Public Works to keep trails clear of overgrowth and trash- Met with local community groups to assess park patrons.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

- Created and taught STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) based lessons for all ages and backgrounds and partnered with schools and after-school programs to provide out-of-school learning time- Assisted in coordinating communication between school partners and teachers, ordering materials, lesson plan management - Planned for and.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

- Helped middle school students with homework- Designed elective lesson plans, played educational games - Provided supervision for the afterschool program

Greater Pittsburgh Area

- Designed lesson plans for several high school math classes (Advanced Math, Algebra I and II, Geometry, and Pre-Algebra) as well as Humanities, Health, and Life Skills- Set up and piloted the STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) course which focused on 3D designing/printing and website creation

Greater Pittsburgh Area

- Developed mathematical models of neural activity.- Conducted simulations, analyzed resulting data, and made figures in Julia, Python, and MATLAB- Master’s Thesis available upon request: Relating spontaneous dynamics and stimulus coding in competitive networks.

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

- Worked with Dr. Carina Curto on two mathematical neuroscience research projects- Assisted in algorithm optimization in and data visualization in Matlab- Funded under the Undergraduate Creative Activities and Research Experience (UCARE) program

Greater Pittsburgh Area

- Attended Undergraduate Program for Neural Computation in the Center for Neural Basis of Cognition - Worked with Dr. Brent Doiron doing theoretical neuroscience research- Used models of balanced cortical networks, developed theory, and ran simulations using Python and C++

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

- Worked with Dr. Carina Curto in computational neuroscience research- Analyzed mouse auditory cortex data through data visualization techniques.

Greater Los Angeles Area

- Attended the Research in Industry Projects for Students (RIPS) program at the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics - Served as the project manager for a team working on a mathematics research project for IBM- Experimented with fast approximations for spectral clustering, used Matlab to implement and test the algorithms and LaTeX to create formal.

Worked on website development in PHP and HTML, increased code efficiency, and found and fixed bugs.

- Ensured that websites worked correctly before passing to the next level of internal quality assurance and corrected errors, if found.

Java Web Application Development Bootcamp

A full-stack Java coding bootcamp learning how to develop dynamic web-based software systems using the Java programming language and.

Master'S Degree, Neural Computation

Funded by the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships Program (NSF-GRFP). - Designed a model of stimulus encoding in.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mathematics

Activities and Societies: Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management, University Honors Program, UNL Navigators, Math Club

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, Theater, Varsity Concert Choir, Varsity Show Choir, Speech