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Department of Physics |
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Broida Hall |
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University of California |
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Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9530 |
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805-893-8875 |
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Education |
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1991–1998 |
University of California, Berkeley
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Ph.D. in Physics, 1998
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Dissertation under Professor Charles Townes and Dr. William Danchi:
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Studies of Evolved Stars with a
Mid-Infrared Interferometer
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M.A. in Physics, 1993
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1987–1991 |
University of Chicago
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B.A. in Physics with Honors, 1991
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Senior thesis under Professor Albert Crewe:
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Numerical Analysis of the Einzel Lens
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Positions Held |
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2010–present
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Associate Professor of Physics, University of California,
Santa Barbara
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2003–2010 |
Assistant Professor of Physics, University of California,
Santa Barbara
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2001–2002 |
Assistant Professorial Lecturer,
The George Washington University
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1998–2003 |
Research Fellow, NIDDK Laboratory of Chemical Physics,
NIH
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Awards and Honors |
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2008 |
Hellman Family Foundation Faculty Fellow
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2008 |
UCSB Department of Physics Outstanding Teaching Award
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2005–2006 |
UCSB Residence Halls Association Outstanding Professor
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2005 |
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow
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1991–1994 |
National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow
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1987 |
Member, United States Physics Olympiad Team
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Ph.D. Students |
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2010 |
Charles E. Wickersham
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2009 |
Shawn H. Pfeil
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