CV, Education,
& Highlights
CV
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Bassam_Aboona_s_CV-12.pdfEducation
Bachelor of Science
in Physics
Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)
2015 -2018
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Master of Science
in Physics
Texas A&M University (TAMU)
2018 - 2021
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Doctorate of Philosophy
in Physcis
Texas A&M University (TAMU)
2018 - present
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Honors, Awards, and Grants
Texas A&M University College of Science Diversity and Equity Small Grants Program (Apr 2021)
Texas A&M University Graduate Diversity Excellence Fellowship (Aug 2018 - Aug 2021)
Faculty Achievement Award in Physics (Apr 2018)
Honors Transfer Fellowship (Aug 2015 - May 2017)
College of Basic and Applied Science Senior Honor Student (Spring 2017)
The Theoretical Physics Award for Excellence (Spring 2016)
Community Building and Outreach
Cyclotron Institute Cultural Awareness and Development Assembly (CICADA) (Feb 2022 - present)
I serve as one of the graduate student representatives in the assembly.
We aim to strengthen community building at the Cyclotron Institute by engaging staff, graduate students, faculty, and technicians in activities that promote inclusion, equity, accountability, and community climate.
Click here to check out our website to learn more about us and what we do.
MAGIC in Physics Mentor (Sep 2022 - present)
MAGIC stands for Mentoring and Advising Graduates in an Inclusive Community.
As a MAGIC mentor, I help first-year physics graduate students transition into graduate school more easily by providing them with resources based on my experience and regularly meeting with them throughout the semester.