Henry Korver

Interests

Quantum Computing , Solid State Physics , Quantum Chemistry , Computer Vision

Skills

Coding Languages: Python, C++, Verilog

Toolsets/OS: Windows, Linux/Ubuntu, Git/GitHub

Education

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI

B.S., Physics and Math (expected Spring, 2026)

2021 - Present

Work

Undergraduate Researcher, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Chemistry Department

sites.google.com/view/tosa-qc-research-group/member

Researcher under Dr. Tosaporn Sattasathuchana at University the Hawaiʻi at Mānoa as part of the GAMESS collaboration

  • Executed and deployed GAMESS code to run on the KOA HPC using bash and Python scripting
  • Analyzed and visualized data using the Seaborn and Matplotlib Python libraries
  • Compared basis-set effects for the X18 and S22 molecular databases
  • Attended regular meetings regarding quantum chemistry research

2024 - Present

Laboratory Assistant, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Physics Department

www.dunescience.org/

Worked under Dr. Jelena Maricic and Dr. Ranjan Dharmapalan as part of the DUNE collaboration

  • Operated a vacuum chamber and high-powered laser with respect to proper safety guidelines
  • Performed measurements of the photoelectric effect
  • Used NUMPY and ROOT in the context of particle physics

2022 - 2023

Laboratory Assistant, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Physics Department

www.phys.hawaii.edu/~idlab/taskAndSchedule/HMBv3/HMBv3.html

Worked under the late Dr. Gary Varner as part of the HMBV3 project

  • Designed a custom PCB
  • Used a 3D printer to make custom PCB mounts
  • Attended regular meetings on electrical engineering-related topics

2021 - 2022

Activities

Founder and President, Climbing Club at UHM

Founded and ran a large outdoor activity club with regular meetings

  • Managed club meetings with regular attendance of 20+ members
  • Applied for and received funding for new climbing equipment
  • Instructed students on safe and responsible climbing practices

2022 - 2025

Awards

Score of 10 on Putnam Exam, William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition

College Mathematical Competition

2023

UROP funding recipient, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Grant received to perform Computational Chemistry research in the Spring Semester

2025

References

Available upon request