David A. Broniatowski
Term Address
475 Memorial Dr.
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 225-7648
david@mit.edu
Education
Experience
Permanent Address
2646 Fairmount Blvd.
Cleveland Hts., OH 44106-3648
(216) 932-7431
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, MA
Candidate for Degree in Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering with Minor in Music, Expected June 2004.
Current GPA: 4.8
Courses Include: Estimation and Control of Aerospace Systems, Digital Communications and Networking, Autonomous
Robot Design Competition, Principles of Automatic Control, Thermal Energy, Experimental Projects I & II, Human Factors
Engineering, Unified Engineering, Probabilistic Systems Analysis, Intro: Computer Programming, Introduction to Lighter
than Air Design, Classical Mechanics with Theory, Electricity and Magnetism with Theory, Introduction to Solid State
Chemistry, Introductory Molecular Biology, Solving Complex Problems, Harmony and Counterpoint I, MIT Symphony
Orchestra, Film Music, Twentieth Century Music, Modern Music after 1960.
Case Western Reserve University (Pre-College Scholars Program) 1999-2000
Courses Include: Honors Multivariable Calculus for Engineers (MATH 227),
Honors Differential Equations (MATH 228)
(Case Western GPA: 4.0/4.0)
Cleveland Heights High School
Cleveland Hts., OH
Graduated in June 2000 with Honors.
(GPA: 4.67/4.0)
Unified Engineering Teaching Assistant
Cambridge, MA
Duties include grading assignments, holding office hours for students, and running lab sessions.
Sept 2002-Present
Centre for Applied Research in Educational Technologies
Cambridge, England, UK
Research project under the supervision of Graham Phillips and Dr. Jem Rashbass. Creation and
adaptation of software developed by ST Microelectronics to store a captured fingerprint signature onto a smartcard.
Adaptation of a smartcard-based Microsoft Cryptographic Service Provider to include fingerprint recognition
functionality.
June 2002 -August 2002
MIT Man Vehicle Lab
Cambridge, MA
Undergraduate Research Program (UROP), advised by Prof. Dava Newman, (Course XVI).
Design of 16.00 course website. Testing and evaluation of Planetary Society’s “Red Rover, Red Rover” outreach
program for classroom use. Preparation and operation of motion sensory devices. Analysis of Enhanced Dynamic Load
Sensor (EDLS) data collected in a micro-gravity environment. June 2001-September 2001
NASA HEDS-UP Competition
Cambridge, MA
Undergraduate Research Program (UROP), advised by Prof. Kip Hodges, (Course XII).
Design of a Paleontological Package to aid astronauts in the search for life on Mars.
February 2001-May 2001
Skills
Software: Wolfram Mathematica 4.0, AutoCAD 2000i, Macromedia Dreamweaver 3, Macromedia
Flash 4, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Athena (UNIX-Based Operating System), Microsoft
Windows 3.0/3.1/3.11/95/98/Me/2000/XP, and Microsoft DOS. Familiarity with Linux-based operating systems and
MATLAB. Familiarity with Microsoft Service Providers and Software Development Kits
Programming Languages: C, C++, Microsoft Visual C++
Statistical Analysis Methods: Student’s t-distribution, ANOVA
Languages: English, French (fluent), and Hebrew
Miscellaneous: Familiarity with smart card systems and operations. Familiarity with operations of ST Microelectronics
fingerprint sensor (TCS1AD). Amateur Radio License – Technician-plus-with-code Class. Familiarity with Biometric
Authentication Modules. Extensive soldering experience. Lab experience.
Activities
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) -- Member
Mars Gravity Biosatellite – Member of Payload Team
MIT Mars Society -- Member
Alpha Phi Omega
Cambridge, MA
Community service and leadership fraternity, MIT Alpha Chi Chapter, elevated 2001. Offices held: Publicity Director,
Historian.
MIT Symphony Orchestra
-- First Violin
Cambridge, MA
Awards
16.050 GE Aircraft Engines Challenge – Member of winning team.
National Merit Commended Scholar
AP Scholar With Distinction
President’s Award for Educational Excellence