EDUCATION

• 1972 Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  
• 1968 M.S.(Physik Diplom), University of Hamburg (Germany)
  

EMPLOYMENT

• 1982-present Research Physicist and Adjunct Professor, SCIPP, UC Santa Cruz
  
• 1980-1982 Assoc. Research Physicist, Santa Cruz Inst. for Particle Physics, UC Santa Cruz
  
• 1977-1978 Consultant, New Jersey Environmental Protection Agency
  
• 1972-1980 Research Assoc., Instructor, Asst. Professor of Physics, Princeton University
  

HONORS AND AWARDS

• Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), elected in 2002
  

RECENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Electron-Positron Annihilation Physics at SLAC (Crystal Ball, Mark 3, Mark 2)
  
• Diffraction in ep scattering at HERA (ZEUS)
  
• Higgs detection at the LHC (ATLAS)
  
• Detection of transient cosmic gamma ray signals with GLAST
  
• Large-scale application of silicon detectors in collider physics and astrophysics
  
• Front-end electronics for silicon microstrip detectors and drift chambers
  
• Radiation hardness of solid state detectors and front-end electronics
  
• Radiation effects in Life Sciences
  

OUTREACH

• Coordinator, SCIPP Research Experience for Teacher Program
  
• Coordinator, SCIPP K-12 Visiting Program ("Tesla Coil")
  

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

• Member, International Advisory Committee for the Xth Vienna Instrumentation Conference, Wien, Austria
  
• 4th International Conference on Radiation Effects on Semiconductor Materials, Detectors and Devices, Florence, Italy
  
• 8th Topical Seminar on Innovative Particle and Radiation Detectors, Siena, Italy
  
• 5th International Conference on Large Scale Applications and Radiation Hardness of Semiconductor Detectors, Florence, Italy
  
• International Symposium on Development and Application of Semiconductor Tracking Devices, Hiroshima, Japan
  
• Contributor, Particle Data Group Review of Particle Physics (1993-2001)
  
• Member, Directors Technical Review Committee Fermilab (2001-2003)
  
• Member, Senior Scientist Advisory Committee of the GLAST-LAT Collaboration
  
• Member, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium/Medical Imaging Conference Program Committee (1991-2003)
  
• Reviewer, NSF Small Business Innovation Research Program