FeiFan Deng

FeiFan Deng

Undergraduate Research Experience on CAmpus (URECA)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    ScM Student in Astrophysics

  • Education

    • Presbyterian High School

      2011 - 2015
      Singapore-Cambridge GCE Ordinary Level
    • Brown University

      2023 - 2025
      Master of Science - MS Physics
    • National Junior College

      2016 - 2018
      Singapore-Cambridge GCE Advanced Level
    • Nanyang Technological University

      2019 - 2023
      Bachelor of Science - BS Physics
  • Experience

    • Nanyang Technological University Singapore

      Aug 2020 - Jul 2021
      Undergraduate Research Experience on CAmpus (URECA)

      Project title: Multi-User Radar Sequence- Extensive use of MATLAB to simulate and analyse properties of radar signals.In collaboration with the Continental-NTU Corporate Lab.

    • NUS Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)

      Mar 2021 - Jun 2023
      Rocket Aerostructures Deputy Lead

      Led the designing and testing of the recovery system for a high-power rocket with a target altitude of 3km. Our goal is to be the first Singaporean team to participate in the Friends of Amateur Rocket engineering competition at Los Angeles in 2023.

    • The International Workshop for Astronomy

      Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
      International Astronomical Youth Camp Hackathon

      - Researched about hot and cold dark matter and presented my understanding through a short educational video.- Obtained 3rd place as a group.

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

      Jun 2022 - Apr 2023
      Final Year Project - Astrophysics

      Project title: Formation of Ultra-Short-Period Exoplanets- Reviewed formation mechanisms of ultra-Short-Period (USP) planets, for example, obliquity-driven tidal runaway. In particular, to investigate the mechanisms responsible for forming the planet K2-266c. - Conducted N-body simulations in C++ on exoplanet systems.- Developed Python and Matlab programs for organising and analysing data from the simulations.Grade obtained: A

    • UCL

      Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
      Summer Student

      Module: Scientific Computing in PythonGrade obtained: AAttended and assessed for the module at the Bloomsbury campus of UCL.

    • Brown University

      Feb 2024 - now
      Exoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope (EXCITE) Project

      - Designed and executed comprehensive tests and analyses of images captured by a 360° action camera during a high-altitude test flight of the balloon-borne telescope. Leveraged findings to accurately reconstruct the telescope’s azimuth data.- Assembled hardware for a telescope gondola and conducted testing of the System Control Board to verify functionality and readiness for a test flight.

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