Daniel T. Fuller
Potsdam
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Statistical Consultant
Independent
01.2024 - Current
- Works with clients to solve statistical and data science
- Advises on best practices in statistics communication
Teaching Assistant
Clarkson University
08.2022 - Current
Assisted with MA132, Calculus II; and with STAT383, Probability and Statistics.
Research Assistant
Clarkson University
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Work centered on utilizing national survey data to model disease outcomes
Teaching Assistant
Clarkson University
08.2018 - 05.2019
Instructors: Christopher Martin, Sumona Mondal, Ying He, Sara Morrison
- Assisted with MA132, Calculus II; STAT282, General Statistics; and with STAT383, Probability and Statistics.
- Tutored students individually and in small groups to reinforce concepts outside of office hours, lecture, and recitations.
Project Manager
Clarkson University
08.2018 - 05.2019
Supervisor: Sumona Mondal
- Dual management/teaching roll to assist students enrolled in STAT488, Projects in Statistics
- Assign and organize group efforts while providing valuable feedback on deliverables based on my own experience
Data Analyst
Clarkson University
06.2018 - 08.2018
Supervisor: Ali Boolani
- Provide analytical expertise and support for the Department of Physical Therapy
Undergraduate Researcher
Clarkson University
02.2018 - 05.2018
Department of Mathematics
Research advisor(s): Sumona Mondal, Ali Boolani
- Conducting a statistical exploration big data regarding correlations between gait phase variables and physiological fatigue in athletes.
- Investigating the relationship between increased blood-glucose levels and physiological fatigue in athletes.
Engineering Intern
Precision Filters Inc
06.2017 - 08.2017
Immediate Supervisor: Alan Szary, V.P. of Engineering
- Worked to test company products and design demonstrations for industrial symposiums.
- Demonstrations centered around electrical and mechanical properties of materials and the implications of Precision Filters Inc. technology in regards to the accurate and precise measurement of these properties.
- Learned and applied the principles of Measurement Engineering.
- Became familiar with the process of small business management and data organization in the technical sector.
Undergraduate Researcher
Clarkson University
01.2015 - 12.2015
Department of Physics
Research Advisor: Jan Scrimgeour
- Analyzed and characterized instabilities in a super-resolution microscope with the goal of achieving sub-nanometer precision.
- Began creating Python code with the goal of characterizing and then correcting for instabilities during long-runtime observations.
Education
Ph.D. - Mathematics
Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY08.2024
Master of Science - Mathematics
Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Physics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Clarkson University
Potsdam NY05.2018
Conference Involvement
- Fuller, D.T., Pal, N., Sur, S., Mondal, S. Dirichlet distribution parameter estimation and statistical testing with applications in microbiome analyses. Oral presentation at the UMBC Probability and Statistics Day. Won award for second best oral presentation. April 20th, 2024.
- Sathiyakumar, S., Fuller, D.T., Dodamgodage, S., Pal, N., Sur, S., Mondal, S. Hypothesis testing on the parameter vector of a Dirichlet model using relative abundance of microbiome data. Oral presentation at the UMBC Probability and Statistics Day. April 20th, 2024.
- Fuller, D.T., Pal, N., Sur, S., Mondal, S. Applications of the Dirichlet Distribution in Microbiome Studies. Oral presentation at the UMBC Probability and Statistics Day. April 22th, 2023.
- Fuller, D.T., Priyamvada, H., Sur, S., Dhaniyala, S. Spatiotemporal monoitoring of hospital aerobiome using a portable electrostatic bioaerosol sampler. Poster presentation at the Microbiome of the Built Environment. Gordon Research Conference. June 2022.
- Fuller, D.T., Sur, S., Budišić, M., Mondal, S. Revisiting distribution discrepancies in nonparametric Bayesian classifiers for microbial abundance data. Oral presentation at the SIAM Conference on Uncertainty Quantification, April 14, 2022.
- Fuller, D.T., Mondal, S., Sur., S. Analysis of Airborne microbes from sequencing data. Oral presentation at the ICMME at PGIS in Sri Lanka, October 9, 2021.
- Boolani, A., Fuller, D. The importance of measuring energy and fatigue in nutrition research. 6th Annual Dubai International Nutrition Conference, October 2020 (invited talk).
- Fuller, D.T., Sur, S., Mondal, S. Bayesian modeling of Rheumatoid Arthritis comorbidly interacting risk factors with complex survey data. Oral presentation at the UMBC Probability and Statistics Day. April 27th, 2019.
- Fuller, D.T., Carter, C.E., Sur, S., Mondal, S. Bayesian Modeling of Rheumatoid Arthritis Comorbidly Interacting Risk Factors with Complex Survey Data. Oral Presentation at the Clarkson University Spring Third Annual Research and Project Showcase (RAPS), April 13, 2019. Won award for best oral presentation in the category of Modeling and Computational Methods.
- Cao, Z., Fuller, D.T., Sur, S., Mondal, S. Rheumatoid Arthritis Associations with Income, Disability, and Access to Care on a National Scale. Poster Presentation at the Clarkson University Spring Third Annual Research and Project Showcase (RAPS), April 13, 2019. Won award for best poster in the category of Graduate Biomedical Science.
- Fuller, D.T., Lufkin, L., Mondal, S., Boolani, A. Consumption Effects of Adaptogens and Caffeine Source on Mood and Cognition. Oral presentation at the Mathematics Conference and Competition of Northern New York (MCCNNY). October, 2018.
- Fuller, D.T., Boolani, A., Gumpricht, E., Grobe, S,. Mondal, S., Darie, C. Acute Effect Differences Between Synthetic and Naturally-Sourced Caffeine. Oral presentation at the Clarkson University Summer Research & Project Showcase (RAPS), July 2018. Won award for Best Oral Presentation in the category of Health.
- Fuller, D.T., Boolani, A., Moghaddam, M., Martin, R., Mondal, S,. Statistical Methods for Low-N Non-Normal Intergroup Strength Data. Poster presentation at the Clarkson University Summer Research and Project Showcase (RAPS). July, 2018
- Fuller, D.T., Ma, S., Mondal, S., Boolani, A. Effects of Physiological Fatigue on Gait in Athletes. Poster presenation at the Clarkson University Spring Research and Project Showcase (RAPS), April 2018. Won award for Best Poster in the category of Health.
- Avolio, A., Goodwin, A., Nsiah, R., Parrish, T., Fuller, D.T., Boolani, A. The Relationship Between Sleep Quality, Quantity, and Gait. Poster session presented at the University at Buffalo’s 24th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference, Niagara Falls, NY. July, 2018.
- Avolio, A., Goodwin, A., Nsiah, R., Parrish, T., Fuller, D.T., Boolani, A. The Relationship Between Sleep Quality, Quantity, and Gait. Poster session presented at Clarkson University’s Summer Research and Project Showcase, Potsdam, NY. July, 2018.
- Goodwin, A., Avolio, A., Nsiah, R., Parrish, T., Fuller, D.T.,Boolani, A. The Relationship Between Sleep Quality and Quantity and Postural Control. Poster session presented at Clarkson University’s Summer Research and Project Showcase, Potsdam, NY. July, 2018
- Goodwin, A., Avolio, A., Nsiah, R., Parrish, T., Fuller, D.T., Boolani, A. The Relationship Between Sleep Quality and Quantity and Postural Control. Poster session presented at the University at Buffalo’s 24th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference, Niagara Falls, NY. July, 2018
- Fuller, D.T., Brehm, J., Young, D., Scrimgeour, J. Stabilizing a Super-Resolution Microscope with Sub-Nanometer Precision. Poster presentation at the Clarkson University Summer Undergraduate Research Experiences (SURE) Conference. April 2015.
Service/Memberships
- Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics: Member, 2017-2024
- Terra Northeast Regional Science Fair: Judge, March 30, 2019
- Clarkson University Physics Club: President, 2016-18
- Clarkson University Physics Club: Treasurer, 2015-16
- Clarkson University Gaming Club: Committee Head, 2016-17
- Society of Physics Students: Member, 2015 - 2017
Seminars
- Presented at the Clarkson Mathematics Department Seminar on March 11th, 2024. The talk was titled "Dirichlet distribution parameter estimation and statistical testing with applications in microbiome analyses".
- Presented at the Clarkson University Biology Seminar Series on March 1st, 2019. The talk was titled "Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Rural Setting: Elucidating the Impact of Comorbid Interactions on Disease Risk and Health".
Publications
- Shand G, Fuller DT, Lufkin L, Lovelett C, Pal N, Mondal S and Sur S (2023) A stronger association of depression with rheumatoid arthritis in presence of obesity and hypertriglyceridemia. Front. Epidemiol. 3:1216497. doi: 10.3389/fepid.2023.1216497
- Fuller, D. T., Kedar, E., Lovelett, C. R., Mondal, S. & Sur, S. Prevalence of Common Comorbidities in Rheumatoid Arthritis in Rural New York Compared With National Data. Cureus 13, e19432 (2021).
- Boolani, A., Fuller, D., Mondal, S. & Gumpricht, E. Trait Energy and Fatigue Modify Acute Ingestion of an Adaptogenic-Rich Beverage on Neurocognitive Performance. Appl. Sci. 12, 4466 (2022).
- Boolani, A., Fuller D. et al. The Effects of Vision-Deprived Progressive Resistance Training on One-Repetition Maximum Bench Press Performance: An Exploratory Study. Vision 6, 47 (2022).
- Fuller, D. T., Smith, M. L. & Boolani, A. Trait Energy and Fatigue Modify the Effects of Caffeine on Mood, Cognitive and Fine-Motor Task Performance: A Post-Hoc Study. Nutrients 13, 412 (2021).
- Boolani, A., Fuller D.T. et al. Caffeine-Containing, Adaptogenic-Rich Drink Modulates the Effects of Caffeine on Mental Performance and Cognitive Parameters: A Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Trial. Nutrients 12, 1922 (2020).
Manuscripts in Progress
- Fuller, D. T. et al. Bayesian inference on complex survey data for analysis of Rheumatoid Arthritis. Manuscript in progress. Planned submission to PLOS One.
- Fuller, D. T. et al. Dirichlet distribution parameter estimation with applications in microbiome analyses. Manuscript is available at Biorxiv at https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.04.17.589987. Planned submission to Statistics in Medicine.
- Fuller, D. T. et al. Differential associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis risk factors on sex. Manuscript in progress. Planned submission to Frontiers in Women's Health.
- Marshall, A., Fuller, D. T., et al. Application of nanopore sequencing for accurate identification of bacterial colonies. bioRxiv 2023.01.03.522650 (2023).
Timeline
Statistical Consultant
Independent
01.2024 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Clarkson University
08.2022 - Current
Research Assistant
Clarkson University
08.2019 - 05.2022
Teaching Assistant
Clarkson University
08.2018 - 05.2019
Project Manager
Clarkson University
08.2018 - 05.2019
Data Analyst
Clarkson University
06.2018 - 08.2018
Undergraduate Researcher
Clarkson University
02.2018 - 05.2018
Engineering Intern
Precision Filters Inc
06.2017 - 08.2017
Undergraduate Researcher
Clarkson University
01.2015 - 12.2015
Ph.D. - Mathematics
Clarkson University
Master of Science - Mathematics
Clarkson University
Bachelor of Science - Physics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Clarkson University