Charles Davis

Charles Davis is a highly capable research assistant and computational physicist currently affiliated with ENS Paris-Saclay, where Charles engages in advanced exploration of Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy under Dr. Vitor Brasilience. Concurrently, at Oberlin College, Charles contributes as a computational physics researcher under Professor Robert Owen, developing numerical models for gravitational waves and utilizing programming languages such as C++ and Python. In addition to research, Charles has extensive teaching experience as a teaching assistant for various physics and mathematics courses, along with practical skills in theater lighting and makerspace technologies. Charles also serves as a volunteer firefighter with the Chestnut Ridge Volunteer Fire Company, showcasing a commitment to community service while acquiring emergency response training. Past internships include experiences at Los Alamos National Laboratory, DroneUp, and NASA, where Charles further cultivated technical expertise and research skills. Charles is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Physics and Mathematics at Oberlin College, expected to graduate in May 2026.