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Aaron Lopez is an applied physics graduate from the University of California, Santa Cruz with extensive experience in programming, physics research and tutoring. He has worked as a math and science image producer for an educational company since 2016. Prior to that, he managed STEM diversity programs and tutored physics and math as an undergraduate researcher. He has received awards for his academic standing and graduate-level research advancing minority representation in physics.

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Aaron Lopez is an applied physics graduate from the University of California, Santa Cruz with extensive experience in programming, physics research and tutoring. He has worked as a math and science image producer for an educational company since 2016. Prior to that, he managed STEM diversity programs and tutored physics and math as an undergraduate researcher. He has received awards for his academic standing and graduate-level research advancing minority representation in physics.

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AARON LOPEZ

() [email protected] astroaaron.com

EDUCATION
University of California, APPLIED PHYSICS B.S., 3.61 GPA
Santa Cruz Specialized courses: Fluid Mechanics, Advanced Astronomy Lab, Solid State Physics
Graduated June 2016 & Applications, Electronic Circuits
LAMAT Fellow
Hartnell College PHYSICS A.S., MATHEMATICS A.S., 3.82 GPA
Graduated May 2013 Summa Cum Laude

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming
OS
Multimedia
MISC
Fluent in Spanish
Creative Interests

Python, Mathematica, Fortran, C, LaTeX, HTML+CSS, Shell Script


GNU/Unix Terminal, Linux, macOS, Windows
Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator, Blender, Processing

Native speaker with 2 years of advanced formal grammar
Lifelong photography and illustration hobbyist familiar with associated equipment

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Shmoop University, Inc. MATH/SCIENCE IMAGE PRODUCER
June 2016 present Design and create images for digital curricula and test prep intended for high
schoolers.
Hartnell Living Learning STUDENT COORDINATOR
Community Managed a STEM Diversity Program for transfer students and organized associated
2014 2016 trips and guest talks.
Hartnell MESA Program STEM TUTOR, VOLUNTEER SATURDAY MATH TUTOR
2011 2013 Tutored Hartnell and visiting college students in all levels of undergraduate physics
and mathematics.
Co-founder of Math and Science at Hartnell (MASH) Program, providing free
tutoring services to local high schoolers.
Fremont Peak STAR GUIDE
Observatory Assn. Assisted telescope operation and delivered astronomy presentations to visitors.
Summer 2011

RESEARCH
Supercomputer Lab for UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER, LAB MANAGER
Undergraduates (SLUG) Simulate and investigate accretion dynamics in Roche overflow binaries. Trained
June 2013 present new lab members, maintained inventory, organized group events.
Nabal Postgraduate SENIOR RESEARCH ASSISTANT
School Designed and investigated various configurations of Crookes Radiometers. Trained
2011 2012 new lab members to use and maintain lab equipment.

AWARDS & CONFERENCES


Ronald H. Ruby Memorial 1 OF 4 RECIPIENTS
Scholarship Awarded for the advancement of minority representation in physics and astrophysics
2015 due to my academic standing and graduate-level research.
2014 Annual SACNAS PRESENTER
Conference Presented an early model of gas accretion dynamics in compact Roche lobe2014 overflowing binaries.

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