Astrophysicist
Columbus, Ohio
way.65@osu.edu
6084455376
About Me
I'm originally from a small town in Wisconsin called New Glarus. I then attended UW-Madison and studied Astronomy, Physics, and Mathematics. Now that I'm graduated, I've moved down to the Ohio State to research supernovae with the ASAS-SN group.
Skills
Languages
Python
Mathematica
Fortran
Bash
Responsible for the maintenance and interpretation of data produced by the All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae. ASAS-SN Website
Developed the open source stellar evolution code MESA under Professor Rich Townsend. Contributed in Fortran to GYRE, a MESA subsidiary, which simulates stellar tides and structure. MESA Website
Used Python in the calibration group analyzing data from LED flashers connected to a grid of photomultipliers in the South Pole neutrino observatory. IceCube Website
Bachelor of Science Degree majoring in Astronomy, Physics, and Mathematics
High School Diploma