Ben Y.
About Ben Y.
Ben Y. is a computational physicist currently employed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2020. He has a strong academic background with a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan and extensive research experience at various prestigious institutions.
Current Role at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Ben Y. has been employed as a Computational Physicist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2020. In this role, he engages in advanced computational research, contributing to projects that require expertise in physics and computational methods. His work supports the laboratory's mission in national security and scientific discovery.
Previous Experience at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Before his current position, Ben Y. worked at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as a Postdoctoral Researcher from 2018 to 2020. During this two-year tenure, he focused on research initiatives that utilized his background in computational physics. Additionally, he served as a Graduate Student Researcher at the laboratory in 2014 for three months.
Education and Advanced Degrees
Ben Y. studied at the University of Michigan, where he earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from 2013 to 2018. He also obtained a Master of Science (M.S.) degree from the same institution, completing his studies between 2013 and 2017. Prior to this, he received a Bachelor's Degree from the University of California, Berkeley, from 2009 to 2013.
Research Experience at University of Michigan
At the University of Michigan, Ben Y. served as a Graduate Student Researcher from 2013 to 2018, contributing to various research projects over a five-year period. He also completed a Master of Science (M.S.) degree during this time, further enhancing his research capabilities.
Early Research Roles
Ben Y. began his research career as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Penn State University in 2012 for three months. He also held similar positions at the University of California, Berkeley, from 2011 to 2013, where he contributed to research projects while working as a Math Tutor during the same period.