During her career, Daniels-Race has worked closely with industry partners such as Union Carbide, Exxon Research and Engineering Company, General Electric, and AT&T Bell Laboratories. She is also a member of the advisory board of the Department of Physics and Engineering at Tulane University, an advocate for women in minorities in STEM, and an active member of several professional societies such as the American Physical Society, Materials Research Society, and the National Society of Black Physicists.