Summary
Christopher R is a software engineer with 11 years of experience who blends a physics-rooted analytical mindset with a strong interest in web development and community-driven projects. Educated in physics (B.A., M.S.) with a visual art minor, he brings a cross-disciplinary approach to building thoughtful, user-focused software and enjoys tackling problems at the intersection of technology, society, and ethics. Based in Burlington, Vermont, he contributes to open-source on GitHub and values collaborative learning—even if "git hurts my brain." Beyond code, he’s actively engaged in politics, activism, science, and philosophy, aiming to apply technical skills toward doing right by the world. He’s approachable and curious, frequently exchanging ideas and refining how best to make a positive impact.
11 years of coding experience
Master of Science (M.S.), Physics, Master of Science (M.S.), Physics at Mississippi State University
Master of Science (M.S.), Applied Physics, Master of Science (M.S.), Applied Physics at Northern Arizona University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics (major) and Visual Art (minor), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics (major) and Visual Art (minor) at Lafayette College