Karen Daniels

Developing insights into the future of computational sciences, Karen Daniels is an Associate Professor Emerita in the Kennedy College of Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. With a distinguished academic journey, she earned her B.A. in Applied Mathematics from Cornell University, followed by an M.S. in Computer Science from UMass Lowell, and culminated her studies with a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Harvard University. Professor Daniels has dedicated her career to exploring the realms of Applied Computational Geometry and Visualization. Her research has significantly contributed to the understanding and advancement of computational methods that enhance data visualization and geometric computations. Her work often bridges the gap between theoretical computer science and practical applications, making her a respected figure in her field. Throughout her tenure at UMass Lowell, Karen Daniels has been instrumental in mentoring students and fostering a collaborative research environment. Her commitment to education and research excellence has left a lasting impact on both her students and colleagues. Even in her emerita status, she continues to engage with the academic community, sharing her insights and expertise in computational sciences.