Summary
Professional Experience
- 2012-Present: Professor of w88 slot online, University of Nevada, Reno
- 2002-2012: Associate Professor of w88 slot online, University of Nevada, Reno
- 1996-2002: Assistant Professor of w88 slot online, University of Nevada, Reno
w88 slot online
- Plasma w88 slot online, high energy density w88 slot online, and applications
- Intensely driven matter for fusion energy and radiation sources
- Fundamental experiments and simulations on plasma formation, waves, and instabilities
- Coauthor of 53 peer-reviewed articles, 2 patents, and 56 conference proceedings / laboratory reports
- Founded the Nevada Terawatt Facility at the w88 slot online, Reno (UNR, 1997)
- Coauthor of 94 proposals (77 as UNR Principal Investigator [PI] or co-PI), yielding 56 awards (49 w88 slot online), granting ,547,706 (including ,852,087 for UNR, w88 slot online or co-PI)
Professional Awards
- w88 slot online, Innovative Confinement Concepts Workshop, 2010
- Invited Talk, DOE Workshop on Scientific Opportunities in High Energy Density Plasma w88 slot online, 2008
- w88 slot online, Innovative Confinement Concepts Workshop, 2008
- w88 slot online, International SEMATECH EUV Source Modeling Workshop, 2003
- Oscar Buneman w88 slot online for Best Still Image, 18th International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Plasma, with V.I. Sotnikov, J.N. Leboeuf, P. Hellinger, P. Travnicek, V. Fiala, 2003
- w88 slot online, Innovative Confinement Concepts Workshop, 2003
- Mousel-Feltner Award for Outstanding Research, w88 slot online College of Arts and Science, 1998
- U.S. Presidential Early Career w88 slot online for Scientists and Engineers, 1997
- DOE-DP Young Scientist and Engineer w88 slot online, 1997
- LANL Distinguished Achievement w88 slot online, 1996
- LANL Director's Fellowship, 1995
- LLNL w88 slot online Award for Outstanding Postdoctoral Achievements, 1994
- Invited Talk, Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma w88 slot online of the American Physical Society, 1994
- American Vacuum Society w88 slot online, 1985
- UCLA w88 slot online Dept. Excellence in Teaching Award, 1982-83
- UCLA Graduate Student w88 slot online and Teaching Fellowship, 1982
Education
- Ph.D., w88 slot online, 1992 w88 slot online University of California, Los Angeles
- M.S., w88 slot online, 1983 w88 slot online University of California, Los Angeles
- B.S., Mathematics, 1982 Stanford w88 slot online