Ruhee D'cunha
Assistant Professor at Millikin University
Decatur, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolRuhee D'cunha is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry with nine years of experience spanning theoretical chemistry, quantum algorithms, and scientific software development. After earning a PhD in Theoretical Chemistry from Virginia Tech and postdoctoral work at the University of Chicago, she combines deep domain knowledge with practical coding in C++ and Python to translate quantum-focused theory into reproducible code. Currently based in Decatur, Illinois, she brings academic teaching and research experience to Millikin University while maintaining a strong research trajectory in quantum algorithms. Colleagues describe her as equally comfortable at the whiteboard outlining algorithms and at the compiler tuning performance-critical simulations. An uncommon blend of chemistry, computational rigor, and English-literature training gives her a knack for clear scientific communication alongside technical depth.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English, 2. i. Honours, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English, 2. i. Honours at University of London International ProgrammesIndian Institute of Technology BombayDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Theoretical Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Theoretical Chemistry at Virginia Tech
English, Marathi, Hindi, Japanese, German
Github Skills (15)
chemistry10
physics10
python9
quantum-chemistry9
computational-chemistry9
quantum-computing9
c-programming8
cpp7
autoencoder3
converting2
machine-learning2
xyz2
latex1
deep-learning1
data-science1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
CrawfordGroup/ccsd_lpno
Jul 2018 - Aug 2021
Repo for Psi4Numpy CCSD-LPNO Response property script
Contributions:68 commits, 8 PRs, 57 pushes in 3 years 2 months
pythonccsd
rdcunha/psi4
Nov 2017 - Sep 2021
Open-Source Quantum Chemistry – an electronic structure package in C++ driven by Python
Contributions:36 pushes, 6 branches in 3 years 10 months
chemistrypythonquantum-computingelectronic-structurec-plus-plus
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