Jedd Chang
Physics and Engineering Student
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About
Driven engineering student with research experience in analyzing solar electromagnetism, currently enrolled in a 3+2 dual-degree program in Physics and Mechanical Engineering at Pepperdine University and the University of Southern California (USC). Combines talent and passion for physics, design, and creativity to develop innovative solutions in engineering. Seeking a summer internship to apply academic knowledge and research skills in a practical setting, while contributing to solution-oriented projects and gaining valuable industry experience.
Experience
Research Assistant, Physics Department, Pepperdine University October 2024 - Present
- Conduct observational analysis of the aurora borealis using advanced imaging systems and data tools
- Investigate the interactions between solar storms and Earth’s magnetic field, examining their impact on geomagnetic phenomena and space weather
- Explore the dynamics of Earth’s magnetosphere and the implications of solar activity on our planet
- Shadowed a sports medicine physician, gaining experience in advanced diagnostics, treatment methods, and athlete recovery strategies.
- Designed and launched company website to boost business visibility and customer engagement
- Gained hands-on experience in design, carpentry, product manufacturing, and business operations
- Delivered exceptional customer service while adhering to food safety standards
- Strengthened teamwork and communication skills in a fast-paced environment
Education
Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
Major: B.A. in Natural Science (Physics)
Current GPA: 3.84
Expected Graduation: May 2027
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Major: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Expected Graduation: May 2029
Major: M.S. in Aerospace Engineering
