Brandon Mattingly

Visiting Scientist/Consultant

Baylor University•  May 2020 - Present

• Provide advanced expertise as a subject matter expert on the Wolfram Mathematica program as well as on topics in String Theory, General Relativity, and Quantum Gravity. Serve as editor/peer reviewer for several papers for the group and assist with reading, revising, and helping with LaTeX syntax programming system. • Currently collaborating on two key projects using the Wolfram Mathematica program: Louisiana professor using the program to study singularities and black holes; Norway professor adapting the program to detect the horizons of wormholes and how to distinguish them from black holes.

Physics Lecturer

Baylor University•  August 2016 - May 2020

• Taught one semester per year of General Physics I & 2 to student population consisting of 75% science majors, ranging from freshman to seniors, with class size averaging 75. Developed online learning techniques for lecture curriculum using Zoom and WebEx to accommodate for virtual learning due to COVID-19 restrictions. • Demonstrated ability to convey abstract, deep concepts in a scalable way to reach non-science majors and students with varying levels of learning proficiency.