Sam Bright-Thonney
IAIFI Fellow at NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI)
📍 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Sam Bright-Thonney is an IAIFI Fellow at MIT, where he develops innovative machine learning methods to analyze particle physics data. His research focuses on searching for new fundamental particles and forces. He holds a PhD from Cornell University and a BA in Physics & Applied Math from the University of California, Berkeley.
He previously worked as a Research Assistant at Berkeley Lab on the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider.
Read the full overview →Experience
10 Years
Current Role
IAIFI Fellow
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Priorities
Topics Sam cares about
Particle Physics
His core research involves analyzing particle physics data to search for new fundamental particles and forces.
Machine Learning
He develops and studies new machine learning methods specifically for applications in fundamental physics.
Career
Work history
9-2024
IAIFI Fellow
NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI)
5-2019 - 8-2024
Graduate Research Assistant
Cornell University
8-2018 - 5-2019
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Cornell University
9-2015 - 8-2018
Research Assistant
Berkeley Lab
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Education
2018 - 8-2024
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Cornell University
2014 - 2018
Physics & Applied Math
University of California, Berkeley
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