Veronica Verkest
Research Assistant at Wayne State University
Harrison Township, Michigan, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVeronica Verkest is an experimental physicist and research assistant with nine years of experience applying object-oriented programming to high-energy and heavy-ion physics. Based at Wayne State University, she combines hands-on detector and data-analysis work in HEP and small-system collisions with a strong academic trajectory toward a PhD in Physics. She has taught laboratory courses, mentored students, and transitioned smoothly between experimental research and software-focused problem solving. Known for pragmatic coding in research contexts, she brings a detail-oriented approach to reproducible analysis and instrumentation challenges.
9 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics at Wayne State University
English, Spanish
Github Skills (7)
macros9
daily-build8
simulation8
hosting8
macos7
rust7
python6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
VVerkest/pAu_analysis
May 2019 - May 2022
Contributions:1842 commits, 4 PRs, 1714 pushes in 3 years
VVerkest/macros
May 2023 - Mar 2025
Official macros to run sPHENIX coresoftware. Welcome to fork and to edit for your own studies.
Contributions:21 pushes in 1 year 10 months
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