Scott Kim
Graduate Student
Canada
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Top SchoolScott Kim is a PhD candidate in theoretical chemistry at the University of Toronto who leverages machine learning to invert core problems in physical chemistry, supported by an NSERC CGS-D scholarship. With an Integrated Science background from Western and hands-on lab experience in synthesis, electrochemistry, and molecular dynamics, he bridges experimental and computational approaches to energy-relevant chemistry. His research track record includes a publication-improving molecular models and prior NSERC-funded lab roles, demonstrating both technical depth and reproducible outcomes. Beyond the lab, Scott contributes to open-source localization for Minecraft mods, showing attention to detail and cross-cultural communication via Chinese translations. His competitive streak and teamwork skills are evidenced by national and international quiz and HOSA championships, highlighting leadership under pressure. He aims to translate his interdisciplinary toolkit into impactful work on energy and its chemistry.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Integrated Science with Specialization in Chemistry, Bachelor of Science - BS, Integrated Science with Specialization in Chemistry at Western UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Theoretical Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Theoretical Chemistry at University of Toronto
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Github Skills (9)
minecraft10
localization10
minecraft-forge10
minecraft-fabric10
chinese-simplified10
modx10
mod-manager10
translation10
weblate10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
CFPAOrg/Minecraft-Mod-Language-Package
Jan 2018 - Apr 2021
A language package for Minecraft Mods.
Role in this project:
Localization / Internationalization Specialist
Localization / Internationalization SpecialistContributions:92 commits in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Scott primarily contributed to the localization of language files for various Minecraft mods within the `cfpaorg/minecraft-mod-language-package` repository. Their work involved translating strings for different mods, including "actuallyadditions," "forestry," "topaddons," "ancientwarfare," "backpacks16840," "arcticmobs," "tp," "moreplayermodels," "evilcraftcompat," "bdlib," "minetogetherserver," "placementpreview," "psi," "refinedrelocation," "craftingcraft," "randomutilities," "zenstages," and "ebwizardry," into Chinese (Simplified) using Weblate. The commits show the user's focus on updating and maintaining language packs, ensuring accurate and comprehensive translations for a variety of Minecraft mod projects.
chineseminecraftmodlocalizationminecraft-mod
ScottCTD/ScottsEssential
Dec 2020 - Aug 2021
Contributions:6 releases, 64 commits, 49 pushes in 7 months
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