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Ed Hulme

Cambridge

Summary

First-class physics scholar at Cambridge seeking a challenging summer physics research internship to further explore overarching interests in turbulent fluid mechanics, with passions including Oceanography and Geophysical Fluid Mechanics.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Research Intern in Fluid Mechanics

Department of Applied Mathematics (DAMTP)
Cambridge
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Chosen as one of five for highly competitive Cambridge School of Physical Sciences programme
  • 8 Week internship studying the dynamics of smoke-filled vortices in the Stratosphere
  • Researched the self-organisation of aerosols and their early evolution
  • Numerically solved partial differential equations to estimate coalescence times
  • Developed Python model predicting early aerosol injection development

Summer Research Intern in Water Industry

Severn Trent Water
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • 8 weeks with the Biological and Carbon Innovation Team
  • Modelled flows in reservoirs for algal bloom prediction and treatment
  • Recommended pilot schemes being trialled in reservoirs in the UK
  • Analysed reservoir flow data to find algal growth trends
  • Field work collecting samples to be analysed
  • Worked in my team on a prototype catalyst for NO2 degradation at Wastewater Sites.

Secretary of Larmor Society 2023, Academic Affairs 2024

Larmor Society
03.2023 - Current
  • Secretary of the St John's College Natural Sciences Society, where I coordinated the planning and execution of several events such as an annual dinner for all members, a garden party, formal swaps with other colleges and academic talks from leading academics inside and outside of Cambridge, including Roger Penrose.

Nuffield Research Placement

07.2021
  • Selected as one of 17 participants nationwide in 2021 to complete a mathematics/physics research placement
  • Produced a scientific report on geometric optimisation of molecules (diatoms and triatoms).

Retail and hospitality work

Alton Towers, Argos, Keele University
06.2019 - 01.2022

Education

BA Natural Sciences - Physics

St John's College, University of Cambridge
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
10/2022 -

A-Levels - Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
Stoke-on-Trent
09/2020 - 06/2022

GCSEs - Mathematics, English, Science all grade 9

Moorside High School
Stoke-on-Trent
09/2015 - 07/2020

Skills

  • Research and Analysis
  • Lab Work
  • Python
  • Report Writing
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving

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Accomplishments

    Dirac Prize recipient 2022: Achieved Prize for Academic Excellence in Physical Natural Sciences in my first year of university

Timeline

Summer Research Intern in Fluid Mechanics

Department of Applied Mathematics (DAMTP)
07.2024 - 08.2024

Summer Research Intern in Water Industry

Severn Trent Water
06.2023 - 08.2024

Secretary of Larmor Society 2023, Academic Affairs 2024

Larmor Society
03.2023 - Current

Nuffield Research Placement

07.2021

Retail and hospitality work

Alton Towers, Argos, Keele University
06.2019 - 01.2022

BA Natural Sciences - Physics

St John's College, University of Cambridge
10/2022 -

A-Levels - Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
09/2020 - 06/2022

GCSEs - Mathematics, English, Science all grade 9

Moorside High School
09/2015 - 07/2020
Ed Hulme