Education
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PhD Physics, May 2019
University of California, Berkeley, CA -
M.A. Physics, May 2015
University of California, Berkeley, CA -
B.S. Physics, May 2013 (GPA 4.0/4.0)
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Experience
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Sr. Manager - Data Science (April 2023 - present)
Enterprise Business Intelligence, Comcast -
Lead Data Scientist (September 2021 - April 2023)
Enterprise Business Intelligence, Comcast -
Postdoctoral Scholar (September 2019 - September 2021)
Experimental Neutrino Physics, University of Pennsylvania -
Postdoctoral Scholar (June 2019 - August 2019)
Experimental Neutrino Physics, University of California, Berkeley -
Graduate Student Researcher (April 2014 - May 2019)
Experimental Neutrino Physics, UC Berkeley & Lawrence Berkeley Lab -
Graduate Student Instructor (August 2013 - May 2014)
Physics, University of California, Berkeley -
Undergraduate Student Researcher (May 2011 - August 2013)
Ultracold Atomic Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology -
Computer Specialist & Programmer (2007 - May 2011)
Self Employed
Honors/Awards
- NSSC Fellowship
UC Berkeley (January 2017 - December 2018) - Pierotti Award
Georgia Tech College of Science (Spring 2013) - H. Fukuyo Outstanding Physics Undergraduate
Georgia Tech School of Physics (Spring 2013) - DAMOP Undergraduate Special Session
Invited Speaker (2012) - President’s Undergraduate Research Award
Georgia Tech (Fall 2012) - Faculty Honors
Georgia Institute of Technology (all undergraduate semesters) - Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship
United States of America (all undergraduate semesters) - Georgia HOPE Scholarship
State of Georgia (all undergraduate semesters) - Valedictorian
Mount de Sales Academy, Macon, GA (2009)
Publications
- DUNE Collaboration. Identification and reconstruction of low-energy electrons in the ProtoDUNE-SP detector. Phys. Rev. D 107, 092012 (2023).
- DUNE Collaboration. Highly-parallelized simulation of a pixelated LArTPC on a GPU. JINST 18, P04034 (2023).
- SNO+ Collaboration. Evidence of Antineutrinos from Distant Reactors using Pure Water at SNO+. Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 091801 (2023).
- EOS Collaboration. Eos: conceptual design for a demonstrator of hybrid optical detector technology. JINST 18, P02009 (2023).
- DUNE Collaboration. Reconstruction of interactions in the ProtoDUNE-SP detector with Pandora. Eur. Phys. J. C 83:618 (2023).
- DUNE Collaboration. Scintillation light detection in the 6-m drift-length ProtoDUNE Dual Phase liquid argon TPC. Eur. Phys. J. C 82:618 (2022).
- SNO+ Collaboration. Improved search for invisible modes of nucleon decay in water with the SNO+detector. Phys. Rev. D 105, 112012.
- Theia Collaboration. Theia: Summary of physics program. Snowmass White Paper Submission. arXiv:2202.12839 [hep-ex] (2022).
- DUNE Collaboration. Snowmass Neutrino Frontier: DUNE Physics Summary. arXiv:2203.06100 [hep-ex] (2022).
- DUNE Collaboration. Low exposure long-baseline neutrino oscillation sensitivity of the DUNE experiment. Phys. Rev. D 105. 072006 (2022).
- DUNE Collaboration. Design, construction and operation of the ProtoDUNE-SP Liquid Argon TPC. JINST 17, P01005 (2022).
- DUNE Collaboration. Searching for Solar KDAR with DUNE. JCAP 10, 065 (2021).
- DUNE Collaboration. Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment Far Detector Conceptual Design Report Single-Phase Vertical Drift Technology. Pending.
- SNO+ Collaboration. Optical calibration of the SNO+ detector in the waterphase with deployed sources. JINST 16, P10021 (2021).
- DUNE Collaboration. Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Near Detector Conceptual Design Report. Instruments 5(4), 31 (2021).
- SNO+ Collaboration. The SNO+ Experiment. JINST 16, P08059 (2021).
- SNO+ Collaboration. Development, characterisation, and deployment of the SNO+ liquid scintillator. JINST 16, P05009 (2021).
- B. J. Land, Z. Bagdasarian, J. Caravaca, M. Smiley, G. D. Orebi Gann. MeV-scale performance of water-based and pure liquid scintillator detectors. Phys. Rev. D 103, 052004 (2021).
- SNO Collaboration. A search for hep solar neutrinos and the diffuse supernova neutrino background using all three phases of the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory. Phys. Rev. D 102, 062006 (2020).
- SNO+ Collaboration. Measurement of neutron-proton capture in the SNO+ water phase. Phys. Rev. C 102, 014002 (2020).
- J. Caravaca, B. J. Land, M. Yeh, G. D. Orebi Gann Characterization of water-based liquid scintillator for Cherenkov and scintillation separation. Eur. Phys. J. C 80:867 (2020).
- T. Kaptanoglu, M. Luo, B.J. Land, A. Bacon, J.R. Klein The Dichroicon: Spectral Photon Sorting For Large-Scale Cherenkov and Scintillation Detectors. Phys. Rev. D 101, 072002 (2020).
- Theia Collaboration. Theia: An advanced optical neutrino detector. Eur. Phys. J. C 80, 416 (2020).
- SNO Collaboration. Cosmogenic neutron production at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory. Phys. Rev. D 100, 112005 (2019).
- R.G. Huang, G. Benato, J. Caravaca,b, Yu.G. Kolomensky, B.J. Land, G.D. Orebi Gann, B. Schmidt. Characterization of light production and transport in tellurium dioxide crystals. JINST 14, P10032 (2019).
- SNO Collaboration. Measurement of neutron production in atmospheric neutrino interactions at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory. Phys. Rev. D 99, 112007 (2019).
- SNO+ Collaboration. Search for invisible modes of nucleon decay in water with the SNO+ detector. Phys. Rev. D 99, 032008 (2019).
- SNO+ Collaboration. Measurement of the 8B Solar Neutrino Flux in SNO+ with Very Low Backgrounds. Phys. Rev. D 99, 012012 (2019).
- SNO Collaboration. Constraints on Neutrino Lifetime from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory. Phys. Rev. D 99, 032013 (2019).
- SNO Collaboration. Tests of Lorentz invariance at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory. Phys. Rev. D 98, 112013 (2018).
- J. Caravaca, F.B. Descamps, B.J. Land, M. Yeh, G.D. Orebi Gann. Cherenkov and Scintillation Light Separation in Organic Liquid Scintillators. Eur. Phys. J. C 77, 811 (2017).
- J. Caravaca, F.B. Descamps, B.J. Land, J. Wallig, M. Yeh, G.D. Orebi Gann. An Experiment to Demonstrate Cherenkov / Scintillation Signal Separation. Phys. Rev. C 95, 055801 (2017).
- T.M. Hoang, M. Anquez, B.A. Robbins, X.Y. Yang, B.J. Land, C.D. Hamley, M.S. Chapman. Parametric excitation and squeezing in a many-body spinor condensate. Nat. Commun. 7, 11233 (2016).
- SNO+ Collaboration. Current Status and Future Prospects of the SNO+ Experiment. Advances in High Energy Physics, vol. 2016, Article ID 6194250, 21 pages (2016).
- Watchman Collaboration. The Physics and Nuclear Nonproliferation Goals of WATCHMAN: A WAter CHerenkov Monitor for ANtineutrinos. arXiv:1502.01132 [physics.ins-det] (2015).
- T.M. Hoang, C.S. Gerving, B.J. Land, M. Anquez, C.D. Hamley, M.S. Chapman. Dynamic stabilization of a quantum many-body spin system. Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 090403 (2013).
- C.S. Gerving, T.M. Hoang, B.J. Land, M. Anquez, C.D. Hamley, M.S. Chapman. Non-equilibrium dynamics of an unstable quantum pendulum explored in a spin-1 Bose condensate Nat. Commun. 8, 1169 (2012).
Conferences
- B.J. Land, S. Young, T. Kaptanoglu, M. Luo, A. Bacon, J.R. Klein. Exploring Spectral Photon Sorting in Large Neutrino Detectors. APS April Meeting 2021, Virtual Conference. April 20, 2021. Talk by B.J. Land.
- B.J. Land, S. Young, T. Kaptanoglu, M. Luo, A. Bacon, J.R. Klein. Impact of Spectral Photon Sorting on Future Neutrino Experiments. CPAD 2021, Virtual Conference. March 18, 2021. Talk by B.J. Land.
- B.J. Land Photon-Based Neutrino Detector Workshop Panel. SNOWMASS 2021 Neutrino Frontier Topical Group. December 18, 2020. Invited panelist.
- B.J. Land, T. Kaptanoglu, M. Luo, A. Bacon, J.R. Klein. Impact of Spectral Photon Sorting on Future Neutrino Experiments. APS DNP Meeting 2020, Virtual Conference. October 29, 2020. Talk by B.J. Land.
- B.J. Land, T. Kaptanoglu, M. Luo, J.R. Klein. Impacts of Spectral Photon Sorting in Large Neutrino Detectors. Neutrino 2020, Virtual Conference. June 2020. Poster by B.J. Land.
- B.J. Land for the SNO Collaboration. Constraints on Neutrino Lifetime from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory. APS DNP Meeting 2018, Waikoloa, Hawaii. October 27, 2018. Talk by B.J. Land.
- B.J. Land, J. Caravaca, F.B. Descamps, G.D. Orebi Gann. Characterizing Scintillation and Cherenkov Light in Water-Based Liquid Scintillators. APS DNP Meeting 2016, Vancouver, Canada. October 16, 2016. Talk by B.J. Land.
- B.J. Land, J. Caravaca, F.B. Descamps, G.D. Orebi Gann. Characterizing Scitillation and Cherenkov Light Yield in Water-Based Liquid Scintillators. APS April Meeting 2016, Salt Lake City, Utah. April 17, 2016. Talk by B.J. Land.
- B.J. Land, C.D. Hamley, C.S. Gerving, T.M. Hoang, M.L.B. Anquez, M.S. Chapman. Modeling Quantum Spin Dynamics in an Ultracold Gas. 43rd DAMOP, Orange County, CA. June 7, 2012. Invited talk by B.J. Land.