Nathaniel Irwin
Graduate Research Assistant
Urbana, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolNathaniel Irwin is a graduate student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at UIUC specializing in scalable quantum information processing and solid-state sensing, with a focus on monolithic integration of silicon carbide divacancy qubits into photonic platforms. Over 11 years of experience across academic and industry labs (UT Austin, MITRE, HRL) gives him hands-on expertise in optical, electrical, and mechanical system design, plus growing skills in advanced nanofabrication. He combines deep theoretical knowledge of light-matter interaction with practical work building metrology and characterization tools for photonic integrated circuits. Nathaniel’s background in both physics and ECE enables him to bridge simulation, device fabrication, and system-level integration, and he’s comfortable across multiple programming and simulation environments. Notably, he has supported end-to-end research workflows from lab infrastructure and databases to the simulation and testing of novel optoelectronic devices.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at AustinHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Vista Ridge High SchoolDoctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Github Skills (70)
apollo-ios10
kotlin-multiplatform10
apollographql10
swift10
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kotlin10
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android-app9
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
irwin-xyz/nate
Nov 2015 - Jun 2026
The website of Nate Irwin, a developer from Denver, Colorado
Contributions:91 pushes, 5 branches in 10 years 8 months
denvercolorado
nationalparkservice/npmap-builder
Jan 2015 - Jul 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 61 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 6 months
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