Ryan L. McAvoy
The University of Chicago
Institute for Molecular Engineering
5640 South Ellis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: (773) 834-7370
Email: rlmcavoy at uchicago edu
Former Graduate Student
Education
- B.S in Physics (Valedictorian), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY (2015)
Professional Affiliations
- American Physical Society (APS)
Areas of Interest
- Ab-initio Electronic Structure Method Development
- Finite Temperature Many-Body Perturbation Theory
- Transport Phenomena
Experience
- 2015-present, Graduate Student Researcher, Galli Group, University of Chicago IME
- 2014-2015, Undergraduate Researcher in Analysis of Molecular Transistor Systems and other materials using Quantum Monte Carlo, Meunier Group, RPI Physics Dept
- 2012-2015 Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, RPI Physics Dept
- 2012-2014, Undergraduate Researcher in Computational Characterization of Optoelectronic Measurements, Persans Group, RPI Physics Dept
