Xinzhan Bai
Staff Scientist I at Jefferson Lab
Newport News, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolXinzhan Bai is a Staff Scientist with nine years of research and software development experience, currently at Jefferson Lab and based in Newport News, VA. He holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Virginia and has progressed from research assistant to postdoc and research scientist roles, blending deep domain knowledge with practical code skills. Proficient in Python, C++, MPI, Java, and LaTeX, he builds and optimizes computational workflows for physics research and high-performance computing. His career bridges academic rigor and national-lab application, contributing to experimental and simulation projects across Jefferson Lab and UVA. Colleagues value his ability to translate complex physics problems into efficient, maintainable code and scalable parallel implementations. He brings a measured curiosity—combining long-term experimental perspective with hands-on software craftsmanship—to multidisciplinary teams.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Physics, Master's degree, Physics at CIAEBachelor's degree, Physics, Bachelor's degree, Physics at Shandong UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics at University of Virginia
English, Chinese
Github Skills (3)
database2
geant41
simulation1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
orca2017/License_Test
Jun 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
orca2017/donation-analytics
Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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