Born in 1985 and coding by 1992, Daniel is a PhD candidate at NJIT in their Department of Computer Sciences. He works with Dr. Cristian Borcea in mobile & ubiquitous computing. Daniel was CTO and senior developer for the New Jersey technology startup Zinkk, Inc. working towards "Making data pleasantly accessible" until February 2011. Inbetween focusing on research, teaching, and technology, Daniel enjoys relaxing with friends, taking photos, making and listening to music, woodworking, reading, and writing.