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THEODORE EVANSFor further contact information, please email me at [email protected]
CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
Sept. 2014 – June 2015 PGCE Secondary Science, University of SussexInitial teacher training qualification comprising professional practice and theoretical studies on pedagogy.Final degree classification: First Class
Sept. 2008 – June 2013 MPhys (Hons) Physics, University of ManchesterFinal year studies included quantum field theory, gauge theories, general relativity, particle physics, statistical physics, mathematical methods for physics and the philosophy of science.Practical lab work undertaken to a high standard throughout the course of studies.Master's thesis: “k-Level reasoning – A dynamic model of game learning” Supervisor: Dr Tobias Galla
• Stability analysis of long-term dynamics in agent-based computational simulations of game learning – mapping stable, predictable and chaotic regimes over the parameter space of the reinforcement learning algorithm.
• Simulations written in C++ for parallelisation in HTCondorFinal degree classification: First Class
Sept. 2001 – June 2006 Secondary education, Bryanston SchoolA-Levels in Physics (A), Biology (A) and Mathematics (A)Additional AS-Level in Art (A)8 GCSEs at A*-C grade
CONFERENCES
Exhibitor at the 14th International Symposium on Therapeutic Ultrasound, Las Vegas, April 2014
AWARDS
Institute of Physics IOP Teacher Training Scholarship
University of Manchester Faculty Academic Excellence Scholarship
Bryanston School Parnum Award for Science and Technology ProjectsJunior Academic ScholarshipRichard Hunter All-Rounder Scholarship
THEODORE EVANSFor further contact information, please email me at [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sept. 2015 – Sept. 2016 Teacher of Science, Longhill High School, Brighton
Delivering KS3-4 science teaching, pastoral care and other professional responsbilites at a comprehensive state school in Sussex.
Awarded Qualified Teacher Status.
June. 2013 – Aug. 2014 Research Physicist, Precision Acoustics Ltd., Dorchester
Management of fibre-optic hydrophone design and production at a world-leading manufacturer of ultrasound technology.
Experience gained in developing novel thin-film coatings, including the associated simulation software and instrumentation.
Practical experience in thin-film metal sputtering and physical vapourdeposition techniques.
Development of in-house procedures, production processes and documentation, including clean-room operations, to ISO 9001:2008 standards.
Management of a TSB-funded research project for development of new optical hydrophone technology, in collaboration with Helia Photonics, Scotland.
May 2011– Nov. 2011 Research Officer, GASK Natural Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur
Design of industrial waste recycling systems at a small industrial start-up operating in rural mainland Malaysia.
Business model development and liaison with local technology providers.
OTHER INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES
Co-founding trustee of EduCrate International, a charitable organisation distributing educational materials to schools in developing countries (www.educrateinternational.com)
Science tutor with Oxford Science Studies Ltd., and for private students, teaching chemistry and biology from GCSE to A-Level equivalent, and physics from GCSE up to undergraduate level.
Other volunteer work includes science communication at Brighton Science Festival, work supporting refugees in the Calais migrant campand with Xenion e.V., Berlin.
Entertainer and events compère at fundraising events and festivals.
Carpenter and rigger, repairing and building furniture, designing and building temporary structures and décor for events.
Exploring the world by bicycle and motorbike.
