Noah Gonzales
Manahawkin,NJ
Summary
Motivated undergraduate student with a strong foundation in critical thinking and a passion for biological, environmental, and physical sciences. Seeking experience in aforementioned fields while also providing meaningful contributions in an internship or research setting.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
NJIT Center for Solar Terrestrial Research
Newark, NJ
05.2025 - 01.2026
- Analyze and process magnetometer data collected from high northern latitudes to investigate magnetospheric phenomena, such as geomagnetic storms and substorms.
- Perform extrapolation and trend analysis to identify temporal and spatial patterns in the magnetic field data.
- Correlate magnetometer readings with geophysical datasets from established data banks (e.g., World Data Center for Geomagnetism) to validate findings and enhance the robustness of interpretations.
- Create visual representations of data through time-series plots to support analysis and presentations.
- Participate in weekly team meetings to discuss updates of the project as well as other research initiatives.
Academic Researcher
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
09.2023 - 05.2025
- Academic Research Projects
- Impact of Space on Biological Systems and Human Physiology/Psychology: Conducted in-depth research using scholarly databases to explore the physiological and psychological effects of space travel on humans, including immune function, circadian rhythms, and behavioral health. Investigated implications for long-duration missions.
- Presented findings at an academic symposium.
- Influence of Artificial Intelligence on Child Development: Researched the cognitive, emotional, and social effects of AI integration in early childhood through literature review and database analysis. Focused on AI-driven learning tools, screen interaction, and ethical considerations. Findings shared at a research symposium.
- Environmental Impact of Food Waste: Collaborated with community organizations to assess the environmental consequences of food waste, including methane emissions, resource loss, and landfill usage. Conducted data-driven research and explored strategies for waste reduction. Presented outcomes at a research symposium.
Orthopedic Assistant
Stafford Orthopedics
Manahawkin, NJ
09.2018 - 12.2023
- Enter and manage patient data accurately in the computer system, ensuring timely updates and compliance with privacy regulations.
- Prepare and package orthopedic devices for shipment, maintaining quality control standards.
- Utilize strong computer, organizational, and interpersonal skills to streamline data management and product handling processes.
Mites Program Graduate
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Astrophysics and science writing
- Utilized professional astronomical imaging software and real observational data to perform measurements and develop theories related to celestial bodies.
- Conducted collaborative research projects on topics such as black holes and dark matter with fellow students.
- Developed proficiency in writing scientific articles for the general public.
- Presented findings at a virtual National Symposium, demonstrating skills in scientific communication, data analysis, and collaborative inquiry.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Physics
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ05-2027
Skills
- Proficient in google docs, slides, sheet
- Create Data Graphic Tools
- Experienced with Astronomical Imaging
- Experience with Java and C
- Organized
- Reliable
Affiliations
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholar
- Society of Physics Students Member
- American Astronomical Society Member
- Rotary Club of Great Bay Member
- First Trumpet in NJIT Wind Ensemble
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Intern
NJIT Center for Solar Terrestrial Research
05.2025 - 01.2026
Academic Researcher
New Jersey Institute of Technology
09.2023 - 05.2025
Mites Program Graduate
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
07.2022 - 01.2023
Orthopedic Assistant
Stafford Orthopedics
09.2018 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Applied Physics
New Jersey Institute of Technology