Research Assistant at University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Physics
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Kemal Atay is a PhD student and research assistant at the University of Wisconsin–Madison specializing in plasma fusion physics and turbulence, with nine years of research and development experience. He combines a dual BS in Physics and Computer Science from Boston College (with a math minor) with internships at PPPL and Brookhaven, bringing strong computational and data-modeling skills to experimental and theoretical problems. Kemal has worked across plasma, condensed matter, and quantum criticality research, translating complex physics into robust code and analysis pipelines. A persistent and creative problem-solver, he’s equally comfortable developing software tools as he is designing experiments, and he brings a rare mix of academic depth and practical programming experience to fusion research.
9 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Science - BS, Double Major in Physics and Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Double Major in Physics and Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics at Boston College
Summer Catalyst Program, Accounting and Finance, Summer Catalyst Program, Accounting and Finance at Boston College Carroll School of Management
Contributions:2 PRs, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 26 days
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Kemal Atay - Research Assistant at University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Physics