Emil Frlež
http://people.virginia.edu/˜ef2p
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Education
• University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Ph. D. in Experimental Particle Physics; GPA: 3.90
• Zagreb University
Zagreb, Croatia
Bachelor of Science in Physics; GPA: 3.90
Experience
• University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Research Scientist
◦ Particle Physics Experiments, Collaborator: abBA/Nab, npdγ experiments (Oak Ridge National Lab, TN),
PEN Experiment, R-04-01, R-89-01, (Swiss Nuclear Institute, Switzerland), (g-2) experiment (FNAL Batavia, IL),
SANE, E-04-108, E04-113, E94-016 Experiment (Jefferson Lab, VA), E143, E155, E155x (Stanford Linear
Accelerator Center, CA).
◦ Particle Physics Experiments, Author: Authored and co-authored 80+ papers in scientific journals. Presented
invited and contributed talks at 50+ meetings and conferences.
◦ Lecturer: Designed and taught UVa Undergraduate COLA Seminar. Mentored undergraduate and graduate
physics students working on M.S. and Ph.D. Theses.
• University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Research Associate
◦ Collaborator: Played major role in πβ Decay Experiment at Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland. Participated in
project proposal, detector design, data acquisition, data analysis, and publication.
◦ Instructor: Supervised six Physics 201L/202L Laboratory teaching assistants.
• University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Research and Teaching Assistant
◦ Research Assistant - Los Alamos E1179 Experiment: Assisted with proposal writing, designed detectors,
run and analyzed experimental data. 1993 Louis Rosen Prize for the best Ph.D. Thesis published by LANL.
◦ Teaching Assistant - Elementary Physics Lab: Supervised and graded Physics Lab for premedical students
and engineering majors.
Side Projects
• Web Design, Front End Coding and Wordpress: Designed web sites enjoy-virginia.com, develop4web.com,
bluelutusyoga.me.
• Machine Learning: Deployed python KERAS library and TensorFlow to study lymphopenia in UVa Radiation
Therapy cancer patients. Developed CCN’s for structure extraction from DICOM CT images.
Programming Skills, Tools and Technologies
• Physics/Medicine: CERN ROOT, ROOFIT, Multivariate Analysis, GEANT4/GEANT4-DNA,
Radio-biology, DICOM, JImage/Fuji
• OS: Linux, Windows 7/8/10, Virtual Machines, bash, Powershell
• Languages and Tools: FORTRAN, C++, Python, R, HTML5, CSS3, Sass, JavaScript, jQuery, Wordpress,
mySQL, Excel
• Machine Learning/Datasets: pandas, scikit-learn, PySpark, OpenCV, TensorFlow, Keras, CNN’s, R caret,
Web scraping. Kaggle contributor
• Technologies and Libraries: Git, Slack, Outlook, AWS, TeX/LaTeX, Gimp, Algorithmic
Trading/Quantopian