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Jiayi Yang

Goleta,CA

Summary

Hardworking and reliable with experiences in paper writing and independent researches. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and developing new skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Astrophysics Summer School Research Assistant

Prof. Mark Vogelsberger, Dept. of Physics, MIT.
Shanghai, China
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Studied relativity-related analysis on dark matter, energy, Friedmann's equation, and redshifts.
  • Researched edge-cutting simulation models of the early universe including Vogelsberger's THESAN project.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing research findings.
  • Written an independent conference paper on cosmic dust in reionization.

Subatomic Physics Summer School Research Assistant

Prof. Gunther Rolland, Dept. of Physics, MIT.
, Remote
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Self-taught Python/SciPy data analysis framework.
  • Analyzed public data from experiments at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN/Geneva.
  • Produced graphs, plots, tables and other visual aids from the processed data with python.
  • Presented experimental findings in presentations with the visual aids produced.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physics

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
06-2026

Skills

  • Computer: Familiar with Python, R Studio
  • Language: Fluent in English and Mandarin
  • Research Paper Writing
  • Research and Analysis

Timeline

Astrophysics Summer School Research Assistant

Prof. Mark Vogelsberger, Dept. of Physics, MIT.
07.2023 - 09.2023

Subatomic Physics Summer School Research Assistant

Prof. Gunther Rolland, Dept. of Physics, MIT.
07.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Physics

University of California, Santa Barbara
Jiayi Yang