Skills:
Optical diagnostics: Imaging, interferometry, schlieren, spectroscopy. X-ray diagnostics: Microscopy, imaging, scattering, spectroscopy, radiography. Particle diagnostics: Proton beam imaging, radiography, and dosimetry. Electrical diagnostics: GHz-band RF measurement (B-dot probes). Lab hardware: High vacuum systems, cryogenics, radiation shielding. Misc. engineering: Mechanical (small part design), fluid (high pressure gas systems). Software languages: Perl, Python, JavaScript, MySQL. Data analysis & visualization: Mathematica, IDL, MATLAB, ParaView. Plasma simulation: HELIOS (hydrodynamic code) and LSP (particle-in-cell code). Optical engineering: FRED, OSLO. CAD modeling: VectorWorks, VisRad. Foreign languages: Near-fluent Spanish, intermediate German.