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Carrie L Elliott

Control Room Accelerator Specialist, NScD RAD Accelerator Operations

As a Control Room Accelerator Specialist at the Spallation Neutron Source, I maintain the safe and reliable operation of the SNS Accelerator facility. 

I participate in additional projects such as writing and maintaining Operations-related software and tools, as well as contributing to applications for the purpose of machine development (Automated Beam Loss Tuning application). 

 

Contact: (865)-209-6837

Building 8600, J-102-D

Certified Mathematics Teacher 

September 2019 - December 2020

Richard Yoakley School, Knoxville, TN

 

Research Specialist II

June 2018 - June 2019

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

• Studied the EMC effect in different targets using deep inelastic scattering methods, under Dr.

Nadia Fomin.

• Served as a Target Operator in Hall C, assisting the Beam Operator for Jefferson Lab’s newly

updated 12 GeV Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF).

 

Department Tutor

Fall 2015 - Spring 2019

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

 

Student Researcher 

Summer 2015 - Spring 2017

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

• Studied nucleosynthesis of elements during core-collapse supernovae with the CHIMERA team at

Oak Ridge National Lab, under Dr. Raphael Hix. Awarded a Summer Research Fellowship from

the UTK Department of Physics and Astronomy.

B.S. Physics; Mathematics and Astrophysics Minors

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 2012-2017

 

High School Diploma

Unicoi County High School, Erwin, TN 2012

Women in Neutron Sciences Executive Committee, 2022 - present 

  • Learning and Development Project Lead, 2022
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Project Lead, 2023

 

American Physical Society, 2015 - 2017

 

Society of Physics Students, 2014 - 2017