Education B.S. Physics/Minor in Mathematics, Expected May 2015 University of Idaho 3.93/4.00 GPA Moscow, ID
Work Experience
Research Experience Undergraduate at BYU summer of 2013, Research Assistant o Research in Crystallography o Responsibilities: Assist Dr. Branton Campbell at BYU with his research o Reason for leaving-internship ended (10 week intern)
Research with Dr. Ruprecht Machleidt, University of Idaho, Spring semester 2012/2013 o Assist with his research in Nuclear Physics, university credit
Research with Dr. Gwen Barnes, University of Idaho, Fall 2012 o Assist with her research in Astrophysics (lunar), university credit
Student Athlete Tutor at University of Idaho, August 2012-Present o Work with Student Athletes in Math/Physics classes o Assist them with any problems they have in material o Meet once a week, twice on an exam week
Publications
Machleidt, Rup. Q. MacPherson, E. Marji, R. Winzer, Ch. Zeoli, D.R. Entem. A. Canul. Nonperturbative renormalization of the chiral nucleon-nucleon interaction up to next-to- next-to-leading order. Physical Review. 13 November 2013.
Machleidt, Rup. Q. MacPherson, E. Marji, R. Winzer, Ch. Zeoli, D.R. Entem. Recent Progress in the Theory of Nuclear Physics. Few Body Systems. 17 January 2013.
Extracurricular
Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics o University of Washington, February 2012 o Colorado School of Mines, February 2013 o University of Utah, January 2014
American Physics Society Conference (4-corners) o Colorado State University, October 2013 o Presented a talk on research conducted with Dr. Campbell at BYU as an intern
Society of Physics Students and American Physics Society Member o SPS meets throughout the year as a physics club
Alternative Service Break Volunteer in Boise, Idaho, Spring Break 2012 o Volunteered at a drug rehabilitation center, homeless shelter, donation warehouse, an elementary school in Nampa, and other places throughout Boise area o Addressed poverty and poor education in our local community
CKI Volunteer group o Club that does service projects throughout Moscow/Pullman area
Masters Swim (Chinooks Team) o Swim team that meets M,W,F mornings
Awards/Honors
Barry M. Goldwater Scholar- April 2013 Deans List-Spring 2012, 2013, and 2014 Poster undergraduate student, fundraising for University of Idaho , Fall 2013 Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
Skills
Operating Systems: Wolfram Mathematica, Octave, MatLab o Proficient with all three, know Octave best Research Experience in three different fields (Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics, and Crystallography) Experienced tutor as a student athlete tutor for Math and Physics Presentation experience as an intern at BYU and at APS conference Volunteer and team working experience