Richard Jones
Professor Of Physics at University of Connecticut
Mansfield, Connecticut, United States
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Top SchoolRichard Jones is a Professor of Physics with over three decades of experimental and teaching experience, currently leading research and instruction at the University of Connecticut. His career blends hands-on work at major facilities—CERN, Jefferson Lab, CHESS, and the Canadian Light Source—with expertise in particle physics simulations, grid computing, and nuclear experiment data analysis. He holds a PhD from Virginia Tech and brings a rare combination of deep experimental practice and sustained academic mentorship at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Based in Mansfield, Connecticut, he continues to translate large-scale collaborative experiments into publishable science while training the next generation of physicists.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Physics, Bachelors, Physics at Bob Jones UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics at Virginia Polytechnic Insitute and State University
Github Skills (26)
simulation10
open-science10
container10
singularity10
topology10
detector10
grid10
synchronize10
science10
hierarchical9
amplitude9
specification9
geant49
aix8
data-model8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rjones30/dilog
Jan 2021 - Sep 2024
Contributions:33 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
rjones30/Gluextest
Aug 2017 - Jul 2026
Contributions:49 pushes, 1 branch in 9 years
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