Computational Physics

Laser-Matter Interaction Research

Experimental study of laser-induced photodegradation of Rhodamine 6G — cleanroom operations, AFM, and high-value laser systems. GPA 4.0/4.0.

Period
2013–2014
Where
Earlier Research
Role
Research Assistant (MS) · Alabama A&M University
Methods
AFM/Laser Systems, Experimental Physics, Photodegradation
Atomic force microscopy of biomolecule deposition patterns
Atomic force microscopy of biomolecule deposition patterns

Scope: Investigated laser-induced photodegradation of dye molecules (Rhodamine 6G).

Laboratory Skills:

  • Performed photo-patterning and bio-deposition in cleanroom
  • Operated high-value laser systems and AFM with nanometer precision
  • Analyzed biomolecule deposition patterns
  • Teaching Assistant for Physics 101

Academic Performance: GPA 4.0/4.0