Kim Conger
Graduate Research Assistant
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKim Conger is a sixth-year Physics PhD candidate and graduate research assistant at the University of Kansas specializing in environmental drivers of galaxy evolution and their impact on star formation in the local Universe. Over eight years of teaching, tutoring, and outreach experience, Kim blends hands-on data analysis with classroom mentorship—co-instructing a high school astronomy program that guides students through real galaxy research and science communication. They are increasingly applying machine learning and advanced programming to astrophysical datasets and are keen to translate those skills into renewable energy, meteorology, climate science, and aviation problems. Based in Lawrence, Kansas, Kim pairs rigorous observational and statistical expertise with a strong commitment to public engagement and education.
7 years of coding experience
University of KansasBachelor's degree, Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Bachelor's degree, Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Siena University
Chinese
Github Skills (2)
galaxy2
atlas1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Kyssuber/thermal_physics_project
Jun 2018 - Feb 2024
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 9 months
Kyssuber/research
Sep 2020 - Dec 2022
Contributions:98 commits, 319 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 3 months
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