Calvin Berggren
Associate Professor Of Physics
New Braunfels, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCalvin Berggren is an associate professor of physics with 13 years of experience blending rigorous research in theoretical and computational physics with hands-on undergraduate teaching at primarily undergraduate institutions. He has developed from-scratch curricula for nearly 20 courses—ranging from computational physics and quantum mechanics to introductory labs—and led efforts to integrate computation across the physics program. Calvin has been key personnel on NSF-funded projects, mentored numerous student research and senior-thesis projects, and contributed to the development of collider event-generator software during a research affiliation at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. Comfortable in both classroom and research settings, he also brings practical IT and curriculum-change experience, having led LMS and cloud-system implementations. Based in New Braunfels, TX, he combines deep technical expertise with a student-centered, holistic mentoring approach that prepares undergraduates for careers in science and engineering.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics at University of California, BerkeleyBachelor of Science - BS, Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics at Texas A&M University
Github Skills (12)
jupyter-notebook8
jupyter7
notebook7
jupyterlab6
ipython-magic5
binder5
jupyterlab-extension4
python3
jupyter-widget3
jupyterhub3
nbgrader2
conda-forge1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
TLU-Physics/CourseScheduling
Jul 2018 - Jan 2025
Contributions:32 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 7 months
TLU-Physics/TLU-JupyterHub
Sep 2023 - Jan 2025
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch, 1 issue in 1 year 4 months
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