Research Scientist Intern / Mirada Medical

Jun 2019 - Current

Design and implementation of scientific and mathematical methods for use in the development of Mirada’s clinical products. This includes algorithm development, specification of quantitative techniques and product validation. In addition, scientists participate in clinical collaborations, publish papers where appropriate, attend clinical and scientific meetings and can provide some sales support where appropriate.

Mathematics Tutor / Maths Learning Centre, University of Adelaide

Aug 2015 - Sep 2017

Helped students from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines to improve their mathematical ability. Subjects ranged from First to Third Year mathematics, engineering and physics.

Summer Research Student / Department of Physics, University of Adelaide

Dec 2015 - Feb 2016

Implemented a new algorithm for optimisation of treatment planning in radiation therapy. Resulted in coauthoring a paper: Scott Penfold et al 2017 Phys. Med. Biol. 62 3599

Intern / Department of Clinical Oncology, Queen Mary Hospital

Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

Internship component of Prime Minister's Australia Asia Award. Created a computer program to easily check radiotherapy monitor unit calculations. Observed a variety of clinical procedures, including surgical, laboratory work, radiotherapy and treatment planning.

Summer Research Student / Department of Physics, University of Adelaide

Dec 2013 - Feb 2014

Describing and visualising systems of coupled quantum oscillators. Investigating the quark structure of hadrons through computer simulations using lattice-based quantum chromodynamics.

President / Clarendon Scholars Association

Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

Oversaw the day-to-day operation of the Council with the aim of facilitating professional, academic and social development opportunities through an intellectually and socially interactive community comprising approximately 400 active members and over 1,600 alumni. Was successful in lobbying for a 60% budget increase for 2019.

Volunteer Tennis Coaching Assistant

2013 - 2017

Assisted in coaching children on weekends and during school holidays.

Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) Leader / University of Adelaide

Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

Helped build the Physics PASS program in its first year. Received student leadership training. Guided students through understanding the lecture material and solving problems in first year Physics.

Physics Staff Student Liaison Committee / Faculty of Science, University of Adelaide

2012 - 2014

Represented the student cohort in meetings with lecturers and course coordinators with the goal of improving the undergraduate physics experience.

Peer Mentor / University of Adelaide

2014

Gave campus tours and facilitated weekly group discussions with new science students, to assist in their social and academic transition into life at university.

Sample Solutions Author / Adelaide University Mathematics Society

2014

Wrote sample exam solutions that were distributed to club members.

DPhil Oncology / Wolfson College, University of Oxford

2017 - Current

Thesis: incorporating biological factors in radiation therapy treatment planning.

Focuses: radiobiology, proton therapy, inverse problems, optimisation.

Extracurricular: President, Clarendon Scholars' Association; Ideas to Impact Fellow; Mens Seconds Tennis Team.

Honours BSc in High Performance Computational Physics / University of Adelaide

2012 - 2016

First Class Honours

GPA: 6.857 / 7.00

BSc (Exchange) / University of Hong Kong

Aug 2014 - May 2015

Extracurricular: HKU Tennis Team.

Language courses: Cantonese, Swedish.

South Australian Certificate of Education / Immanuel College

2007 - 2011

Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank: 99.95

Physics for Modern Radiotherapy Course Participant / ESTRO

2018

Certificate in First Year German / University of Adelaide

2017

Certificate in First Year Chinese (Mandarin) / University of Adelaide

2014