Courtney Patterson

Region: Long Island
Program Institution: SUC at Old Westbury

Education

College/University: SUC at Old Westbury
Major/Minor: B.S. Computer Science
Graduation Date: 2002

Graduate School/University: Stony Brook University

Work History

Employer: Brookhaven National Labs (BNL)

Significant Professional or Academic Accomplishments: Courtney Patterson earned a B.S. in Computer Science from SUNY College at Old Westbury in 2002. During his senior year, he interned at the Brookhaven National Labs through their Educational Program Office. After graduation he was hired as a full-time employee in the Information Management Division and completed a stint in Vienna, Austria working for the International Atomic Energy Agency on behalf of BNL. While there, he met his wife who was working for the United Nations Industrial Development Organization. They both currently work at BNL.

“All the benefits at the Lab are fantastic, but the educational benefits are what we appreciate the most,” said Courtney. “We feel lucky to be working at a world-class facility that promotes higher education and ingenuity.”

Courtney has been accepted in the Ph.D. program in Computer Science at Stony Brook University.