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PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS
Professional Overview

Theoretical Physicist with areas of expertise in quantum physics, electromagnetic theory, statistical mechanics, and physics of elementary particles at high energy accelerators. Extensive expertise in directing research group of PhD students, securing funding, presenting and publishing outcomes of research, and communicating complex physics concepts to non-experts. 

Core Qualifications
  • Physics: Electromagnetic Theory and Applications, Quantum Mechanics, Theory of Relativity, Particle Physics.
  • Director of Research Group
  • Excellent technical writing skills
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts to non-experts.
  • Group Instruction.
  • Proved problem solving skills
  • Experience in presenting work to international audiences.
  • Lifetime of continuous learning, developing technical skills, and successfully applying them to advance goals.
Accomplishments
  • Headed research group for 20 years.
  • Advised Ph.D. students who all embarked on successful careers in both industry and academia after graduation.
  • Secured continuous funding for research from Department of Energy.
Education
Ph.D. : Elementary Particle Physics California Institute of Technology － Pasadena, CA, USA

Thesis Advisor: John P. Preskill 

Thesis Title: Some Aspects of Theories with Gauge Invariance. 
Master of Science : Physics California Institute of Technology － Pasadena, CA, USA

In depth training in electromagnetic theory, quantum mechanics, theory of relativity and study of strong nuclear interactions between constituents of nuclei. 
Bachelor of Science : Mathematical Physics Sussex University － Brighton, Sussex, UK

Double major in Mathematics and Physics. Received B.S. with First Class Honors. 
Thesis/Dissertation

Thesis: "Some Aspects of Theories with Gauge Invariance" examines properties of theories of elementary particles and fundamental interactions of Nature studied at high energy accelerators. 

Experience
Professor of Physics
August 2005 to Current University of Tennessee － Knoxville, TN

Head research group in Particle Physics (related to Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Geneva, Switzerland), teach 1 course per semester, supervise Ph.D. dissertations, service to Department, University and Profession. 
Associate Professor of Physics
August 2000 to July 2005 University of Tennessee － Knoxville, TN
Assistant Professor
January 1993 to July 2000 University of Tennessee － Knoxville, TN
Research Assistant Professor
July 1991 to December 1992 University of Tennessee － Knoxville, TN

Worked primarily on Elementary Particle Physics at Superconducting Super Collider (SSC), TX. 
Research Associate
August 1987 to June 1991 Texas A&M University － College Station, TX
Publications
  • Over 100 publications in international peer-reviewed Journals.
  • Contributions to Proceedings of Conferences.
Presentations
  • Organized numerous international Conferences.
  • Presented research outcomes at numerous international meetings and peer research groups.
Memberships/Scholarly Societies

American Physical Society. 

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • University of Tennessee
  • Texas A&M University

School Attended

  • California Institute of Technology
  • Sussex University

Job Titles Held:

  • Professor of Physics
  • Associate Professor of Physics
  • Assistant Professor
  • Research Assistant Professor
  • Research Associate

Degrees

  • Ph.D. : Elementary Particle Physics
    Master of Science : Physics
    Bachelor of Science : Mathematical Physics

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