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Willem Hurley
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Willem Hurley

Tempe,AZ

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Summary

Detail-oriented research aide with expertise in statistical analysis and MATLAB. Proficient in experimental design, contributing to enhanced data collection and analysis for impactful research projects. Strong foundation in quantitative research methodologies, improving research accuracy and outcomes. Analytical professional skilled in leveraging statistical software to support innovative research initiatives.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Aide

Arizona State University, Tempe Campus
Tempe, AZ
11.2024 - Current
  • Conducted literature reviews to support research projects and inform methodologies.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis for multiple studies.
  • Maintained organized documentation and records to facilitate team access.
  • Utilized statistical software to analyze findings and enhance research accuracy.

Undergraduate Researcher (FURI Program)

Arizona State University, Tempe Campus
Tempe, AZ
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Designed and executed an independent research project identifying trap levels in β-Ga₂O₃ using cryo-TSES.
  • Evaluated cryo-TSES advantages over conventional techniques like DLTS and TD-PL.
  • Prepared β-Ga₂O₃ bulk crystals grown by EFG and CZ methods, including Si, Mg, and Fe-doped samples.
  • Conducted cryo-TSES measurements to collect temperature-dependent emission data and generate glow curves.
  • Extracted trap activation energies from collected glow curves through detailed analysis.
  • Applied peak deconvolution software to isolate emission peaks and determine defect depths.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
12-2026

Skills

  • Experimental design and data analysis
  • Quantitative research and statistical analysis
  • Spectroscopy and instrumentation setup
  • MATLAB, ANSYS, CAD, and OriginLab proficiency
  • Technical writing and lab documentation
  • Project management and problem solving
  • Critical thinking and troubleshooting
  • Communication and team collaboration
  • Time management

Affiliations

  • Skiing
  • Exercising outdoors
  • Mountain biking
  • Community service
  • Academic reading

Accomplishments

  • Logo Designer – International Workshop on Semiconductor Oxides (IWSO 11): Designed the official logo for the 11th IWSO conference, representing semiconductor materials research on an international stage.
  • Dean’s List – Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University: Recognized for academic excellence during the Summer and Fall 2023 semesters.
  • New American University – Dean’s Scholarship Recipient: Awarded a merit-based scholarship of $10,000 per year for outstanding academic performance and continued eligibility maintenance.

Certification

  • Certificate of Professional Development – IWSO 11 School: Completed specialized training on semiconductor science, applications, and technology, taught by leading scientists from academia and industry.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

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Timeline

Undergraduate Researcher (FURI Program) - Arizona State University, Tempe Campus
05.2025 - 08.2025
Research Aide - Arizona State University, Tempe Campus
11.2024 - Current
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering