Daniel Smith joined Emphysys in 2019 and currently serves as the Director of Modeling and Simulation. Daniel brings 21 years of experience with high end finite element analysis, software development, mathematics and physics. Daniel works with the Emphysys engineering teams, providing comprehensive understanding of the underlying physics and operating principles of client products under development.
Prior to joining Emphysys, Daniel was head of development for North America at COMSOL for 12 years where he oversaw the development of the MEMS, Plasma, Microfluidics, Particle Tracing, Ray Optics, Semiconductor and Molecular Flow modules. Previously, he worked at MKS Instruments where he modeled and optimized various types of fluid calibration and plasma systems. Daniel holds 13 patents and has a MSc in Applied Mathematics from the University of St Andrews, and an MSc in Numerical Computing from the University of Manchester.