Assistant Researcher

Daniel McKeown

Residence: *** Verano Place Irvine CA 92617

E-mail: adxi47@r.postjobfree.com Telephone number: +1-314-***-**** Place of birth: Saint Louis, Missouri Date of birth: 08-03-1983 Education

Ph.D. Physics UCI

UCI Doctaral Physics degree program Sept. 2017 - Sept 2022 Thesis: Informing Dark Matter Indirect Detection with FIRE Simulations and Providing New Con- straints

Advisor: Dr. James Bullock

M.S. Physics San Francisco State University

Master’s degree program August 2014 - May 2017

Master’s Thesis: Galactic Centers in Illustris Simulations Advisor: Dr. Andy Mahdavi

B.S. Physics University of Missouri Saint Louis

UMSL Physics degree program August 2012 - May 2014 Credits Transferred Saint Louis Community College

STLCC program June 2010 - August 2012

Referred Journal Publications

1. D. McKeown, J. S. Bullock, F. Mercado, Z. Hafen,M. Boylan-Kolchin, A. Wetzel, L Necib, P Hopkins, S. Yu Amplified J-factors in the Galactic Centre for velocity-dependent dark matter annihilation in FIRE simulations, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society,513, no. 1

(2022): pages 55-70.

2. D. McKeown A Look at the Measurement of the Quantum Wave function, International Journal of Theoretical Physics ( Currently In Review)

Work Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher Oct. 2022 - Present

I currently research with Dr. James Bullock’s Local Group at UCI Graduate Student Researcher June. 2019 - Sept 2022 As a Graduate Student I researched with Dr. James Bullock, leading to the completion of my Doctoral Thesis

Teaching Experience

Teaching Assistant - UCI Sept 2017 - June 2019

I worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, teaching Physics Labs, as well as giving recitation sections as well as grading exams and homework.

Teaching Assistant - San Francisco State University August 2014 - May 2017 I worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, teaching Physics Labs. I received an Award for Graduate Teaching from American Association of Physics Teachers for my teaching at SFSU. Technical skills

Programming Languages/Tools C, Python, LATEX

Language proficiencies

English

Spanish

References

Dr. James Bullock adxi47@r.postjobfree.com

Dr. Daniel Whiteson adxi47@r.postjobfree.com

Dr. Andy Mahdavi adxi47@r.postjobfree.com

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