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Peer-reviewed papers, my Ph.D. thesis, selected talks, and honors. My name is bolded in each author list. The complete, canonical record lives on INSPIRE-HEP.

Ph.D. Thesis · MIT · 2025

Particles Inside Particles

The Flow of Energy in Quarks, Gluons, and Jets. My doctoral thesis, advised by Jesse Thaler, builds the analytic and probabilistic foundations of energy-correlator observables and the mathematics behind parton-shower simulation — and connects them to real collider data.

Papers & preprints

Publications

Selected talks

Talks & seminars

Recognition

Honors & awards

  • 2020

    Finalist — Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans

  • 2019 — 2020

    MIT Graduate Fellowship

  • 2019

    B.S. with highest academic honors & distinction, UCSB

  • 2019

    Arnold Nordsieck Award

    For a graduating senior of exceptional research promise.

  • 2017

    Roig Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship

  • 2017 — 2019

    UCSB Regents Scholarship

Community

Service & outreach

  • 2020 — 2025

    Judge — USA Young Physicists' Tournament

    Judged four editions of this international tournament for middle- and high-school teams.

  • 2022

    Grader & coaching team — USA Physics Olympiad

  • 2020 — 2022

    MIT graduate admissions

    Founding member of Graduates Advising Graduate Admissions; reworked prompts to broaden access.

  • 2018

    Founder — Feynman Club, UCSB

    A student club teaching quantum mechanics through the path-integral approach.