Academics

Madison, Wisconsin

2007–2010: University of Wisconsin — Madison

  • Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)
  • Cumulative GPA: 3.533/4.000
  • Advisor: David T. Anderson
  • Dissertation work in the development of improved low-temperature equation of state (EOS) and opacity models
    for plasma simulations

2001–2004: University of Wisconsin — Madison

  • M.S. Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics (NEEP)
  • Cumulative GPA: 3.480/4.000
  • Advisor: Gregory A. Moses
  • Member of the Student Section of the American Nuclear Society

Fargo, North Dakota

1992–2000: North Dakota State University

  • B.S. Physics with Engineering Physics Option
  • Major GPA: 3.35/4.00
  • Member of the Society of Physics Students

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

1989–1992: Detroit Lakes Senior High School

  • H.S. Diploma
  • Graduating GPA: 4.02/4.00
  • Member of the National Honor Society, Speech and Debate Team, Drama Club