# William Daniels > . Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/williamdaniels ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Photonics Industries Inc Jan 2025 – Present | Ronkonkoma, NY ### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ Bernauer Research Group Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Stony Brook, New York, United States ● Contributed data analysis code to an object-oriented C++ repository, using the ROOT framework for statistical analysis of big data consisting of several million events per run as part of a collaboration of over 50 developers ● Investigated discrepancy between simulated and experimental gas electron multiplier tracks, comparing to positional data from a scintillator array and checking for correlations across individual GEM APVs and scintillators ### Vice President (23-34), Deputy Treasurer (22-23) @ Society of Physics Students Stony Brook Chapter Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Stony Brook, New York, United States ● Innovated a low cost Mach Zehnder interferometer kit, designing a 3D printable frame featuring compliant optical alignment mechanisms designed using Onshape and Prusa Slicer; 2024 Mash W. White award ● Established annual undergraduate research symposia, requiring close collaboration with department of physics and astronomy administration to host professor panels and research presentations as well as undergraduate poster contests with about 15 presenters and 75 attendees annually; 2023, 24 Outstanding Chapter award ● Spearheaded peer mentorship program, improving participant retention over previous year from 10 to 20 by facilitating communication between and regular updates from participants; 2023 Future Faces of Physics award ● Designed AM radio lab kit from scratch using LTSpice and electronic test equipment, created and delivered corresponding lecture to high school students; 2023 March W. White award ### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ Perez-Rios Research Group Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Stony Brook, New York, United States ● Wrote parallel, object-oriented Monte Carlo simulation from scratch using C++ and visualization code in Python ● Quantified the effect of the ion induced dipole-dipole interaction on the rubidium 87 Bose-Einstein condensate lineshape at various densities ### FIRST Robotics Mentor @ Team 4458 Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 | Center Moriches, New York, United States ● Instructed team of 30 high school students in programming, using mathematics to inform decisions, mechanical design, and shop safety and operations as part of a team of 3 mentors ● Acted as lead mentor for operation and maintenance of a collection of 4 3D printers and computer aided design ### Intern @ Brookhaven National Laboratory Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Mount Upton, New York, United States ● Implemented multicell superconducting radiofrequency (SRF) tuning computations program using MATLAB ● Estimated radiation shielding requirements for testing anticipated Electron Ion Collider SRF accelerating cavities ● Engineered a high pressure rinse system to remove micron scale surface contaminants from superconducting electronics under stringent deflection, vibration, and corrosion requirements using Autodesk Inventor for CAD and design validation simulations; still in use as of January 2024 ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Physics Stony Brook University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/william-daniels-phy --- Source: https://flows.cv/williamdaniels JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/williamdaniels/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01