Garrek Stemo
Assistant Professor at Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Osaka, Japan
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Top SchoolGarrek Stemo is an assistant professor at Nara Institute of Science & Technology specializing in molecular physics, with 11 years of research experience focused on laser–molecule interactions. He holds a PhD and MS from NAIST and brings a multidisciplinary background bridging physics, materials science, and Asian studies from U.S. and Japanese universities. Based in Osaka, he combines experimental expertise—aptly summarized on GitHub as “shooting laser at molecules”—with academic leadership in a cutting-edge photonics and molecular dynamics lab. His trajectory reflects both deep technical skill in molecular spectroscopy and a cross-cultural perspective that supports international collaboration and student mentorship.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Nara Institute of Science and TechnologyBachelor of Arts - BA Physics, Bachelor of Arts - BA Physics at University of Colorado BoulderB.A. Global & Area Studies: Asia concentration Anthropology Minority Studies, B.A. Global & Area Studies: Asia concentration Anthropology Minority Studies at Michigan State UniversityGlobal and Area Studies Japanese language political science, Global and Area Studies Japanese language political science at Kansai Gaidai University
English, Japanese
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Github Skills (34)
data-visualizations10
visualization10
gpu10
julia10
data-visualization9
curve-fitting7
least-squares6
quantum-mechanics6
spectra6
interactive5
smoothing5
symbolic-math4
infrared4
nonlinear-equations4
pattern-matching4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
garrekstemo/CurveFitModels.jl
Jun 2022 - Jun 2026
Contributions:9 releases, 1 PR, 78 pushes in 4 years 1 month
garrekstemo/JASCOFiles.jl
Sep 2021 - Jun 2026
Contributions:8 releases, 3 PRs, 48 pushes in 4 years 10 months
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