ANA FERNANDA RODRIGUEZ

Motivated and versatile physics student with a passion for connecting scientific analysis to real-world sustainability challenges. Skilled in applying physics principles and Python-based analysis to problem-solving, while also being deeply interested in sustainability and closed-loop solutions for communities and the environment. Experienced in tutoring and mentoring, with strong communication skills in English and Spanish, and a people-centered approach that brings patience, clarity, and collaboration to any team. Dedicated to bridging the gap between technical expertise and human-centered sustainability.

• CS211, Intro To Programming, Bishop's University, Developed multiple projects in C++, applying algorithms, data structures, and software engineering principles to solve computational problems., Applied structured programming techniques to write clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
• PHY361, Quantum Mechanics I, Bishop's University, Worked with complex mathematical models, including wavefunctions, probability distributions, and eigenvalue problems, to interpret physical systems., Translated abstract physical principles into structured, quantitative frameworks using complex mathematical models.
• PHYS349, Advanced Computational Physics, University of Waterloo, Processed and analyzed scientific datasets using Python, extracting insights from complex data outputs., Developed Python programs for solving physics-based problems, demonstrating structured programming and analytical skills.

Numerical Simulation of the Early Solar System (The Nice Model), Bishop's University, Researched and worked on a 5-body numerical simulation to model planetary migration in the early Solar System, Gained experience in numerical integration techniques and debugging large-scale simulations with Python, Identified challenges in stability and accuracy, refining problem-solving strategies for scientific computing.