Portrait of Trace Taylor. Trace Taylor is a Physics and Electrical Engineering major whose current project focuses on modeling the effects of surface roughness on electron yield. Taylor notes, “Research has become a cornerstone of my undergraduate studies, offering opportunities to apply classroom knowledge to real-world scientific challenges.” Their work at USU has been supported by exceptional resources, including connections with doctoral students, guidance from their research mentor JR Dennison, guidance from all of their professors, and access to the Materials Physics Group’s advanced measurement capabilities. They have also benefited from numerous opportunities to present their research, receive awards for presentations, and contribute to published work.
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