Skills

Device fabrication: Silicon wafer cleaning (RCA), nanofabrication using e-beam lithography (FEI Sirion, Hitachi SU5000), electron beam metal deposition (gold, chromium, titanium), reactive ion/plasma etching (gases: O2, CHF3), HF wet etching of silicon dioxide, wire bonding (West Bond).
Characterization techniques: Scanning tunneling microscopy (built my own system), electrostatic gating, I-V characterization, four-probe resistance measurement using lock-in amplifier (SR 830, Keithley 6221, 2100), atomic force microscopy (NT-MDT, Asylum Cypher), Kelvin probe force microscopy, Electrostatic force microscopy, Piezoresponse microscopy, force-distance spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy (Renishaw), optical microscopy (Nikon).
Vacuum and cryogenics: Expert in design, construction, and maintenance of HV/UHV chambers and cryogenic temperature measurement apparatus. Helium leak detection (Agilent).
Electronics & mechanical: Soldering, Brazing, CAD (Fusion 360, AutoCAD), Machining (Drilling, Lathe, Milling), Arduino circuits.

Programming/Scripting & platforms: Python, C/C++, SQL, Excel, Mathematica, MATLAB, LabVIEW, IHDL.
Packages: NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Scikit-Learn, Natural Language Toolkit, TensorFlow, skimage.
Machine learning: Data scraping and wrangling, Dashboards, Linear/Logistic regression, KNN, SVM, PCA, Random Forests, XGBoost, NLP.
Statistics and math: Linear algebra, Hypothesis testing, bayesian inference, error analysis.

Presentation : 3+ talks at conferences.
Writing : 6+ peer-reviewed papers in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications.
Teaching : 1200+ hours of teaching experience at the high school level as a former tutor and 5 semesters of teaching at the undergraduate level.

Student representative on the Graduate Studies and Life Committee (AY 2018-19)
Vice President of the Physics and Astronomy Graduate Student Organization. (AY 2016-17)
Directly mentored five undergraduate students leading to successful transitions to Graduate school and industry.