Colin Voorhis

Colin Voorhis

Hello! I'm Colin, a Nuclear Engineering graduate student and programmer. I'm interested in STEM education, music, and game design.

I am currently a Masters student at The Ohio State University conducting research with The Nuclear Computing Group under Dr. Wang. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from OSU in 2025 with a B.S. Physics.

You can reach me at 21cvoorhis@gmail.com or via the contact form on this website.

Research

Nuclear Computation (NCG)

Simulating nuclear energy systems with The Nuclear Computing Group at OSU.

Genetic Algorithms (COST)

Applying genetic algorithms to partitioning problems with The COST Lab at OSU using MatLab.

Projects

Cicle Sector Packing (SOME4)

Video on the optimal packing of circular sectors created for the 4th Summer of Math Exposition.

Experimental Physics Reports

Three advanced experiments from different physics disciplines, with associated reports.


Co-60 Source Shielding

Design of the encapsulation layers for a volumetric Cobalt-60 source using MCNP and Python.

Goodreads Neural Network

Book recommendation algorithm based on Goodreads reviews and ratings using Python.


Bingo Statistical Analysis

Monte-Carlo analysis of 75-Ball Bingo using C++.

Tanks

Spiritual successor to Wii Tanks written in Crayon.