Daniel Amaya

Accomplished physics and engineer researcher, proficient in applying Python and R for sophisticated data analysis in particle physics and human centered design. Demonstrated expertise in developing predictive models, translating user preferences to technical specifications, utilizing advanced statistical methods to drive innovative solutions.

Laureates and Leaders: Inducted into the class of 2022 cohort for highly motivated and talented undergraduate students in pursuit of a graduate degree. Students are identified by their interests in advanced studies and by their strong academic records at MIT

MIT Toy Product development (first-year class)

Lab Mentor

• Mentored a team of six first-year students interested in the product engineering process
• Provided practical knowledge and technical assistance in the team’s design and fabrication of a new toy

MIT Product Engineering Processes (engineering capstone class)

Team Dynamics Officer

• Monitored and improved work distribution, individual engagement, and team dynamics
• Established code of conduct in team operations
• Assisted team members in interpersonal conflicts, voicing their concerns to the group, and optimizing their contributions to the project
• Contributed to the ideation, design, and prototyping of the detachment mechanism as part of the drowning alert device deployment team