Summary
Juan Manfredi is an Assistant Professor of Nuclear Engineering at AFIT with nine years of experience bridging radiation detection, nuclear physics, and applied instrumentation. His research portfolio spans organic scintillator development, scintillator characterization, 3D printing for detector prototyping, pulsed neutron sources, exotic isotopes, and even natural language processing techniques applied to experimental data. He developed neutron imaging and Single Volume Scatter Camera methods during a postdoc at UC Berkeley and brings hands-on experience from national labs and a Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics from Michigan State. Based in Dayton, Ohio, he combines academic mentorship with practical detector engineering, often translating advanced nuclear science into deployable instrumentation.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Fox Chapel Area High School
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics, Physics, Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics, Physics at Washington University in St. Louis
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Nuclear Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Nuclear Physics at Michigan State University
English, Spanish