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| ASTRONOMY | COSMOLOGY | SPACE PHYSICS |

Astronomy Alumni

A B C D E G H I J K L M N O P R S T W Y

Allen, Robert D.
BA: Astronomy - 1994
Current Position: Managing Editor - Web MD, Atlanta, GA.
E-mail: redrobatl@mindspring.com
WEB SITE: http://mywebmd.com
Atwell, Jesse
BS: Astronomy - 2003
Current Position: Graduate Student - Steinhardt School of Education, New York University
E-mail: jatwell@razorandtie.com
WEB SITE:NA

Barker, Edwin Stephen
MA: Astronomy - 1964
Current Position: Planetary Astronomer, Orbital Debris Program Office, Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science (ARES) Office, NASA-Johnson Space Center
E-mail: edwin.s.barker@nasa.gov
WEB SITE: http://ares.jsc.nasa.gov/People/barkeredwin.html
Bishir, David W.
BS: Astronomy - 1986
Current Position: Support Staff, Michigan Administrative Information Services, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Michigan
E-mail: bishir@umich.edu
WEB SITE: http://davidbishirphoto.smugmug.com/
Bricker, Andrew R.
BA: Astronomy - 2005
Current Position: Physics Teacher, Lawrence High School, Lawrence, KS
E-mail: ABricker@usd497.org
WEB SITE: NA
Brownlee, Robert R.
MA: Astronomy - 1951
Current Position: Retired - Loveland, CO
E-mail: rrb2@ix.netcom.com
WEB SITE: NA
Calhoun, Robert E.
BS: Astronomy - 1998
Cameron, Fred N.
BA: Astronomy - 1974
Campins, Humberto C.
BA: Astronomy - 1977
Current Position: Professor, Department of Physics, University of Central Florida - Orlando, Florida
E-mail: campins@physics.ucf.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Clark, Scott T.
BS: Astronomy, Math, Physics - 2001
Current Position: Ph.D. Dept. of Physics, Boston University - Boston, MA, 2007
E-mail: stclark@acs-pop.bu.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Converse, Charles F.
BA: Astronomy - 1962
Corbin, Michael E.
BA: Astronomy - 1975
Current Position: Manager of Integration Management, NASA-Johnson Space Center - Houston, TX
E-mail: michael.e.corbin1@jsc.nasa.gov
WEB SITE: NA
Corder, Stuartt A.
BS: Astronomy, Math, Physics - 2001
Current Position: Jansky Fellow, Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA), Chile
E-mail: scorder@alma.cl
WEB SITE: NA
Corwin, Harold G., Jr
MA: Astronomy - 1967
Current Position: Staff Scientist, Infrared Processing and Anaysis Center, California Institute of Technology - Pasadena, CA
E-mail: hgcjr@ipac.caltech.edu
WEB SITE: http://spider.ipac.caltech.edu/staff/hgcjr
Craig, Jason S.
BS: Astronomy - 1995
Current Position: Solar System Visualization Team, Jet Propulsion Lab, California Institute of Technology
E-mail: jason@ssvmail.jpl.nasa.gov
WEB SITE:
Cracraft, Misty
MS: Computational Physics & Astronomy - 2004
Current Position:Data Analysis Branch, Space Telescope Science Institute
E-mail: cracraft@stsci.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Crouse (Luna), Elizabeth C.
BA: Astronomy - 1995
Current Position: Publications Manager, Nevada Bureau of Mines & Geology, University of Nevada, Reno
E-mail: crouse@unr.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Custard, William J.
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1995
Current Position: Dynamic VOICE,Software Engineering Consultant - Lenexa, KS
E-mail: bjcustard@yahoo.com
WEB SITE: http://www.NumquamNonParatus.com
Daniel, Scott A.
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1987
Current Position: Faculty, Director of Technology, Barstow School - Kansas City, MO
E-mail: sdaniel@barstowschool.org
WEB SITE: http://www.barstowschool.org
De Lee, Nathan
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 2002
Current Position:Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Astronomy, University of Florida
E-mail: ndelee@astro.ufl.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.astro.ufl.edu/~ndelee/
Denton, Bradley C.Brad Denton
BA: Astronomy - 1980
Current Position: Author, Science Fiction
WEB SITE: http://www.bradleydenton.net/
Driskill, Henry (Hank)
BA: Astronomy - 1988
Current Position: Software Developer, Walt Disney Animated Features, Burbank, CA
E-mail: hank.driskill@disney.com
WEB SITE: NA
Drullinger, Steve
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 2006
Current Position:
E-mail:
WEB SITE: NA
Dyck, Stanley G.
BS: Astronomy - 1989
Current Position: Computer Consultant, Software Development, Medical Records Systems, Seattle, WA
E-mail: sgd@standyck.com
WEB SITE: NA
Dyson, Richard L.
BS: Astronomy - 1983
Current Position: Senior Systems Analyst, University of Iowa Health Care Information Systems Department - Iowa City, Iowa
E-mail: rich-dyson@uiowa.edu
WEB SITE: http://www-pi.physics.uiowa.edu/~dyson
Edson, James B.
MA: Astronomy - 1938
Current Position: Retired - Colorado Springs, CO
E-mail: NA
WEB SITE: NA
Enfranca, Gina L.
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1993
Current Position: Senior Associate Chemist, Sanofi-Aventis Pharmaceuticals- Kansas City, MO
E-mail:
WEB SITE: NA
Everett, Mark
BS: Astronomy - 1991
Current Position: Research Scientist, Planetary Science Institute - Tucson, AZ
E-mail: everett@psi.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.psi.edu/~everett/
Feldt, Julie
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 2009
Current Position: Graduate Student, Atmospheric and Space Science - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
E-mail: jfeldt@umich.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Galinaitas, William G.
MA: Astronomy - 1965
Deceased: 11/30/04
Garrett, Jason M.
BS: Astronomy - 1996
Current Position: Officer, US Navy
Gilliland, Ronald L.
BA: Astronomy, Math, Physics - 1974
Current Position: Associate Astronomer, Space Telescope Science Institute - Baltimore, Maryland
E-mail: gillil@stsci.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Goodrich, Bret D.Bret Goodrich
BS: Astronomy - 1983
Current Position: Engineering Staff, SOLIS Project, National Optical Astronomy Observatories - Tucson, AZ
E-mail: bgoodrich@noao.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Gort, James E.
BA: Astronomy, Physics - 1968
Current Position: President, Principal Consultant, Network Analytics, LTD., Ottawa, ONT.; Director, Oxford Observatory
E-mail:jgort@oxford-observatory.org
WEB SITE: http://www.oxford-observatory.org
Haack, Peter R.
BA: Astronomy - 2000
Current Position: Graduate Student, Center for Research on Learning, Dole Center, University of Kansas - Lawrence, KS
E-mail: phaack@ku.edu
WEB SITE: http://people.ku.edu/~phaack
Hand, Jennifer
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1995
Current Position: Research Scientist, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO
E-mail: hand@cira.colostate.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Hawley, Steven A.
BA: Astronomy, Physics - 1973
Current Position:Professor, Physics & Astronomy, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
E-mail: sahawley@ku.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.physics.ku.edu/vita/hawley.html
Henry, Daniel S.
BS: Astronomy - 1989
Current Position: Software Engineer- Steilacoom, WA
E-mail:
WEB SITE: http://360.yahoo.com/profile
Henry, Richard B. C.
BA: Astronomy - 1977
Current Position: Professor, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, University of Oklahoma - Norman, OK
E-mail: rhenry@ou.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.nhn.ou.edu/~henry/research
Herndon, Roger A.
BS: Astronomy - 1987
Hesser, James E.
BA: Astronomy - 1963
Current Position: Director, Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, NRC of Canada
Acting Director General, HIA - Victoria, BC
E-mail: jim.hesser@nrc.ca
WEB SITE: NA
Hill, Stephen M.
BA: Astronomy - 2003
Hills, Jack G.
BA: Astronomy - 1966, MA: Astronomy - 1967
Current Position: Laboratory Fellow, Los Alamos National Lab - Los Alamos, NM
E-mail: jgh@lanl.gov
WEB SITE: NA
Horak, Henry G.
MA: Astronomy - 1947
Current Position: Retired - Los Alamos, NM
E-mail:
WEB SITE: NA
Howard, John
BS: Astronomy, Physics- 1997
Current Position: Computer Consultant, Decision Consulting, Inc.
E-mail: NA
WEB SITE: NA
Indin, Richard D.
BGS: Astronomy - 1977
Jack, StuartStuart Jack
BA: Astronomy - 2006
Current Position:
E-mail: NA
Jaquay, KevinKevin Jaquay
BS: Astronomy - 2008
Current Position:
E-mail: NA
James, John T.
BA: Astronomy - 1968
Current Position: Chief Toxicologist- Johnson Space Center, NASA
E-mail: jpjames@ems.jsc.nasa.gov
WEB SITE: NA
Johnson, Daniel
MA: Astronomy - 1933
Current Position: Retired - Charlotte, NC
E-mail: NA
WEB SITE: NA
Johnson, Lindley N.
BA: Astronomy - 1980
Current Position: Program Manager, Near Earth Objects
Observation Program, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

E-mail: john11418@aol.com
WEB SITE: NA
Jones, Robert P.
BA: Astronomy - 1964
Current Position: Associate Professor, Prairie View A & M University
E-mail: Robert_Jones@pvamu.edu
Kraus, Adam 
BS: Astronomy, Math, Physics - 2003
Current Position:Hubble Fellow, Institute for Astronomy, Hawaii
E-mail: alk@astro.caltech.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Krisko, Robert M.
BS: Astronomy - 1960
Current Position: Director of Special Education - Saratoga, WY
E-mail: rkrisko@crb2.k12.wy.us
WEB SITE: NA
Kunce, James D.
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1994
Current Position: Vice-President of Actuary, The Medical Protective Co., Ft. Wayne, IN
E-mail:
WEB SITE: http://www.casact.org/admissions/futfell/jun04/careerprofile.htm
Liebert, James William
BA: Astronomy, Math, Physics - 1968
Current Position: Professor, Dept. of Astronomy, University of Arizona - Tucson, Arizona
E-mail: liebert@as.arizona.edu
WEBSITE: http://www.as.arizona.edu/department/faculty/liebert.html
Lindholm, Douglas M.
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1990
Current Position: Software Engineer/Programmer LEAD, UCAR-UNIDATA, Boulder, CO
E-mail: lind@ucar.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/
Linn, Angela Marie
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1997
Current Position: Staff Scientist, ACTA, Inc.
E-mail: NA
WEB SITE: NA
Little, Stephen J.Steve Little
BA: Astronomy - 1961; MS: Astronomy - 1964
Current Position: Retired - Estes Park, CO
E-mail: stadthaus2005@gmail.com
WEB SITE: NA
Long, Daniel C.
BS: Astronomy, Engineering Physics - 1987
Current Position: Telescope Operator, New Mexico State University -
Apache Point Observatory - Sunspot, NM

E-mail: long@apo.nmsu.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.apo.nmsu.edu/site/directory/dlong/dlong_home.html
Ludlow, Jennifer
BA: Astronomy- 1995
Current Position: NA
E-mail: NA
WEB SITE: NA
Luhman, Michael
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1988
Current Position: Staff Scientist, Institute for Defense Analyses, - Alexandria, VA
E-mail: mluhman@ida.org
WEB SITE: NA
Marsh, Benjamin R.
BA: Astronomy, BS: Math - 2001
Current Position: Law School, KU
E-mail:bmarsh@ku.edu
Mayer, Lindsay
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 2006
Current Position:Graduate Student, Geophysics, University of Kansas
E-mail:mayer56@ku.edu
WEB SITE: NA
McDavitt, Katherine I.
BS: Astronomy, Physics- 1994
McLelland, Mark A.
BA: Astronomy - 1967
Current Position: Director, Financial Risk Analysis, Federal Home Loan Bank, Topeka
Email: NA
Web Site: NA
Mellon, Troy D.
BA: Astronomy - 1985
Current Position: Mayor, Johnstown, CO; Network Analyst, Banner Health System, Norton County Medical Center - Greely, CO
E-mail: tdmellon@yahoo.com
or
mellon@clearreach.com
WEB SITE: NA
Meyer, James E.
BS: Astronomy - 1983
Meyers, Joshua E.
BS: Astronomy, Math, Physics- 2005
Current Position: Graduate Student- Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley
E-mail: jmeyers314@berkeley.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Michael, Anthony W.
BS: Astronomy - 1995
Current Position: Computer Programmer - Lockheed/Martin Corp. Warrensburg, MO.
E-mail: NA
WEB SITE: NA
Milingo, Jacquelynne B.
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1993
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Physics and Astronomy Department, Franklin and Marshall College - Lancaster, PA.
E-mail: jackie.milingo@fandm.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.fandm.edu/x5035.xml
Mukherjee, Krishna
MS: Astronomy, Physics - 1989
Current Position: Instructor, Dept. of Physics, Slippery Rock University - Slippery Rock, PA
E-mail: krishna.mukherjee@sru.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Murray, Ray L.
BS: Astronomy - 1989

Nunes, Daniel Cahn
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1997
Current Position: Postdoctoral Scholar, Jet Propulsion Lab, CalTech,
Pasadena, CA

E-mail: daniel.nunes@jpl.nasa.gov
WEB SITE:NA

Olmstead, Richard F.
BA: Astronomy - 1961
Deceased
Payne, Don M.
BS: Astronomy - 1986
Current Position: Consulting Systems Analyst, NARRASCAPE- Albuquerque, NM
E-mail: donpayne@narrascape.com
WEB SITE: NA
Payne (Whitacre), Tamara E.
MS: Computational Physics and Astronomy - 1989
Current Position: Senior Scientist, Boeing, LTS - Air Force Maui and Optical Supercomputing Site (AMOS), Maui, HI
E-mail: Tamara.Payne.CTR@Maui.AFMC.AF.MIL
WEB SITE: NA
Prager, Bruce
BA: Astronomy - 1977
Current Position: Senior Programmer/Analyst, Public Service Electric & Gas - Newark, NJ
E-mail:bprager@worldnet.att.net
WEB SITE: NA
Randle, Scott A.
BS: Astronomy - 1987
Current Position: Flight Test Engineer, Cessna Aircraft Corp. - Wichita, KS
E-mail: srandle@cessna.textron.com
WEB SITE: NA
Reinhart, Merle D.Merle Reinhart
BS: Astronomy - 1983
Current Position: Technical Staff, Space Telescope Science Institute - Baltimore, Maryland
E-mail: reinhart@stsci.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Robertson, Jeffrey
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1989
Current Position: Associate Professor, Dept. of Physical Sciences; Director, Astronomical Observatory - Arkansas Tech University - Russellville, AR
E-mail: jeff.robertson@atu.edu
WEB SITE: http://cosmos.atu.edu/bigjay
Rowland, William F.
BS: Astronomy - 2002
Current Position: Graduate Student,Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, University of Kansas
E-mail: wfr2k@hotmail.com
WEB SITE: NA

Sandford, Maxwell T.
BA: Astronomy - 1966, MA: Astronomy - 1967
Current Position: Research Scientist, Los Alamos National Lab - Los Alamos, NM
E-mail: msandford@lanl.gov
WEB SITE: NA
Schmidt, Ronald D.
BS: Astronomy - 1979
Schumacher, Donald L.
BA: Astronomy - 1962
Sheeran, Marian E.
BS: Astronomy - 1994
Current Position: Instructor of Japanese, Shawnee Mission Center for International Studies, Shawnee Mission, KS
E-mail: mariansheeran@smsd.org
WEB SITE: NA
Shields, Joseph Charles
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1985
Current Position: Associate Professor, Chair, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Ohio University - Athens, Ohio
E-mail: shields@helios.phy.ohiou.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.phy.ohiou.edu/~shields
Sion, Edward M.
BA: Astronomy - 1968, MS: Astronomy - 1969
Current Position: Professor, Dept. of Astronomy, Villanova University - Villanova, PA.
E-mail: edward.sion@villanova.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.phy.vill.edu/astro/faculty/sion/sion.htm
Smiley, Patrick D.
BA: Astronomy - 1978
Current Position: Sateliite Operations Specialist, Lockheed, Inc. - San Jose, CA.
E-mail: NA
WEB SITE: NA
Smith, Theodore V.
MS: Astronomy - 1966
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Natural Sciences, Broward Community College, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
E-mail: tsmith@broward.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.broward.edu/ext/FacultyDisplay.jsp?Name=TSMITH
Snell, Ronald L.
BA: Astronomy, Physics - 1973
Current Position: Professor, Chair, Five College Astronomy Dept., Head, Dept. of Astronomy, University of Mass.- Amherst, MASS.
E-mail: snell@astro.umass.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.astro.umass.edu/~snell/website/snell.html
Stewart, Robert L.
BS: Astronomy - 1994
Current Position: Physics Teacher, Shawnee Mission Northwest High School - Shawnee Mission, KS.
E-mail: robertstewart@smsd.org
WEB SITE: NA
Strathman, Brent A. Brent Strathman
BA: Astronomy - 1998
Current Position: Visiting Assistant Professor, Dept. of Government,
Dartmouth University

E-mail:Brent.Strathman@dartmouth.edu
WEB SITE:http://www.dartmouth.edu/~govt/faculty/strathman.html
Storck, Elizabeth (Simon)
BA: Astronomy - 1982
Current Position: NA
E-mail: betsystorck@cs.com
Stull, Mark A.
MA: Astronomy - 1967
Current Position: Attorney, Bedford, NH
E-mail:
Swift, Hannah K.
BS: Astronomy, Math, Physics- 2006
Current Position: Graduate Student, Physics Dept., Berkeley
E-mail:hkswift@berkeley.edu
WEB SITE:
Talley, Robert L.
BA: Astronomy - 1955, MA: Astronomy - 1956
Current Position: Topaz 2000, Inc. - East Aurora, NY
E-mail:
WEB SITE:NA
Tanner, Delora
MS: Computational Physics and Astronomy - 2004
Current Position: Raytheon Corp., Tucson, AZ
E-mail:delora_c_tanner@raytheon.com
WEB SITE: NA
Tholen, David J.
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1978
Current Position: Astronomer, Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii - Honolulu, HI
E-mail: tholen@ifa.hawaii.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/tholen/tholen

Tilzer, Seth A.
BA: Astronomy - 1976
Current Position: MD: Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, St. Louis, MO
E-mail:

Tinker, Jeremy L.
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1997
Current Position: Research Associate, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics; Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago
E-mail:
WEB SITE: NA
Tipton, Michael C.
BS: Astronomy - 1996
Current Position: Machinist, Eskridge, Inc. - Olathe, KS
E-mail:
WEB SITE: NA
Vargas, Luis Luis Vargas
BS: Physics, Astronomy - 2008
Current Position: Graduate Student, Department ofAstronomy,Yale University
E-mail: luis.vargas@yale.edu
WEB SITE: NA
Voisey, Jon Jon Voisey
BS: Astronomy - 2008
Wells, O. Thomas
BA: Astronomy - 1968
Westergren, Gary D.
BA: Astronomy - 1974
Willis, Michael D.
BS: Astronomy - 1996
Current Position: R&D Engineer, Space Systems Loral - Palo Alto, CA
E-mail: willis.michael@ssd.loral.com
WEB SITE: NA
Wolff, Jeremy M.
BA: Astronomy - 2003
Current Position:
E-mail: jmwolff@myway.com
Woodman, Jerry H.
MA: Astronomy - 1968
Current Position: RETIRED - Supervisor, Conoco, Inc. - Houston, TX
E-mail: NA
WEB SITE: NA
Woods, Douglas Tod
BS: Astronomy, Physics - 1980
Current Position: Research Physicist, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, - Berkeley, CA
E-mail: tod@eaglevail.llnl.gov
WEB SITE: NA
Younger, Paul F.
BA: Astronomy - 1962, MA: Astronomy - 1964
Current Position: Operator, Aurora Astronomical Services - Victoria, BC
E-mail: Frank.Younger@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
WEB SITE: http://www.islandnet.com/~the-gang/fy.htm

Yu, Judy
BS: Astronomy, Math, Physics, Computer Science - 2003
Current Position: Graduate Student, Atmospheric,
Oceanic, and Space Sciences, University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor
E-mail: judyyu@umich.edu
WEB SITE: NA

 

Cosmology Alumni

B L P S T Y

Buck, Charles H.
MS: Physics- 1998; Advisor: Adrian Melott
Current Position: St. Croix Asset Management
E-mail: chbjr@sunflower.com
WEB SITE:
Chambers, Scott W.
Ph.D.: Physics - 2003; Advisor: Hume Feldman
Current Position:Research Scientist, Northrop Grumman, CT
E-mail:schambers101@comcast.net
WEB SITE:
Lee, Jounghun
PhD: Physics - 1999; Advisor: Sergei Shandarin
Current Position: Research Associate - Department of Physics, University of Tokyo, Japan
E-mail: lee@utap.phys.u-tokyo.ac.jp
WEB SITE:
Pauls, Jennifer L.
PhD: Physics- 1998; Advisor: Adrian Melott
Current Position: Science Faculty, Chandler-Gilbert Community College - Chandler, AZ
E-mail: jennifer.pauls@cgcmail.maricopa.edu
WEB SITE:NA
Rahman, Nurur
PhD: Physics- 2004; Advisor: Sergei Shandarin
Current Position: NRC Postdoctoral Fellow, IPAC, Cal Tech: Pasadena, CA
E-mail: nurur@ipac.caltech.edu
WEB SITE: http://spider.ipac.caltech.edu/staff/nurur
Splinter, Randall J.
PhD: Physics- 1995; Advisor: Adrian Melott
Current Position: Senior Solution Architect, HP - Alpharetta, GA
E-mail: randy_splinter@hp.com
WEB SITE:
Thomas, Brian C.
MS: Physics- 2002; PhD:Physics - 2005; Advisor: Adrian Melott
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Physics & Astronomy, Washburn University, Topeka, KS
E-mail: bthomas@ku.edu
WEB SITE:
Yess, Capp D.
PhD: Physics- 1997; Advisor: Adrian Melott
Current Position: Associate Professor - Physics, Morehead State University - Morehead, KY
E-mail: c.yess@morehead-st.edu
WEB SITE:

 


Space Physics Alumni

A B C D F G H J K L M N P Q R S T V W Y Z

Aghdaie, Bernard H.
BS: Physics-1982, MS: Physics- 1984, PhD: Physics- 1989; Advisor: Robert J. Friauf
Current Position:
E-mail:
WEB SITE:
Ahmadian, Mohammad T.
PhD: Physics- 1979; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology
E-mail: ahmadian@sharif.edu
WEB SITE:
Alinejad, Naser
PhD: Physics- 1995; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
E-mail:
WEB SITE:
Allen, Michael
MS: Physics- 1984; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Public Affairs manager, Exxon Neftegas Limited, Sakhalin-1sland, Russia
E-mail:
WEB SITE:
Bell, Edwin V.
MS: Physics- 1982; PhD: Physics- 1990; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Staff, Space Physics Data Facility, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA
E-mail: ed.bell@gsfc.nasa.gov
WEB SITE:
Bird, Michael K.
MS: Physics- 1968; PhD: Physics- 1972; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position:Research Scientist, Institute for Radio Astronomy, University of Bonn
E-mail: mbird@astro.uni-bonn.de
WEB SITE:
Bowen, Leah
MS: Physics- 2006; Advisor: Thomas E. Cravens
Current Position:
E-mail:
WEB SITE:
Boufaida, Moncef
MS: Physics- 1987; PhD: Physics- 1995; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
E-mail:mboufaida@utsi.com
WEB SITE:
Brandon, Scott T.
BS: Physics- 1978; MS: Physics- 1981; PhD: Physics- 1984; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Physicist, Lawrence Livermore Lab, Livermore, CA
E-mail: brandon1@llnl.gov
WEB SITE:
Briggs, Patrick R.
PhD: Physics- 1981; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Professor, Physics, Citadel, Charleston, SC
E-mail:pat.briggs@citadel.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.citadel.edu/physics/briggs.html
Britt, Lee I.
MS: Physics- 1978; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
E-mail:
WEB SITE: 
Brox, Michael
MS: Computational Physics and Astronomy - 1994; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: DE Program Manager, USAF, Potomac Falls, VA
E-mail: broxmk@aol.com
WEB SITE: 
Brull, Christopher R.
BS: Physics - 1994; MS: Computational Physics and Astronomy - 1998; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Faculty, Math and Computer Science, Fort Hays State University, Fort Hays, KS
E-mail: cbrull@fhsu.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.fhsu.edu/macs/macsnewsletter/newfaculty.shtml
Buckley, John E.
MS: Physics- 1993; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
E-mail:
WEB SITE:

Calbert, Roosevelt
MA: Physics - 1970; PhD: Physics- 1971; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position: Retired, Director of the Division of Human Resource Development, Directorate for Education and Human Resources, NSF
E-mail: tncalbert@aol.com
WEB SITE:

Chaky, Rebecca C.
MS: Physics - 1976, PhD: Physics- 1981; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Principal Engineer, Boeing Corp.
E-mail: rebecca.c.chaky@boeing.com
WEB SITE: http://members.aol.com/mathquilt/
Chen, Gloria L.
MS: Physics - 1972, PhD: Physics- 1975; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Senior Scientist, Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology,Tau-Yuan, Taiwan
E-mail:
WEB SITE:
Choe, Joon Y.
PhD: Physics- 1972; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong/David Beard
Current Position:
E-mail:
WEB SITE:
Clark, John D.
MS: Physics- 2005; Advisor: Thomas E. Cravens
Current Position: Stationed in Afghanistan
E-mail: jdclark@ku.edu
WEB SITE:
Decker, Robert B.
PhD: Physics- 1979; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Physicist, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics
E-mail: robert.decker@jhuapl.edu
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Duman, Timothy A.
PhD: Physics- 1999, MS: Computational Physics and Astrophysics- 1992, BS: Physics - 1988; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Chair and Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Physics and Earth Sciences, University of Indianapolis, IN
E-mail: tduman@uindy.edu
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Frierdich, Steven R.
MS: Physics- 1997; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Software Engineer, Tybrin Engineering, FL
E-mail: sun_water_snow@hotmail.com
WEB SITE:
Gallton, Daniel A.
MS: Physics- 1999; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Test Pilot Engineer, USAF
E-mail:
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Giacalone, Joseph
PhD: Physics- 1991; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Professor,Dept. of Planetary Sciences, LPL, University of Arizona
E-mail: giacalon@lpl.arizona.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/resources/faculty/faculty.php?nom=Giacalone.html
Gomez, Juan A.
MS: Physics- 1994; PhD: Physics- 2000; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
E-mail: jgomez5457@msn.com
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Haggerty, Dennis K.
MS: Physics- 1993; PhD: Physics- 1997; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Physicist, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab
E-mail:dennis.Haggerty@jhuapl.edu
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Harter, Terrance L.
MS: Physics- 1972; Advisor: D. Beard
Current Position:
E-mail: brianlam94@hotmail.com
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Hetzel, Ralf
MS: Physics- 1984; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Project Manager, Risk Controller, Dresdner Bank AG, Germany
E-mail:ralf.hetzel@dresdner-bank.com
WEB SITE:
Hewett, Dennis W.
PhD: Physics- 1973; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Nuclear Physicist, Lawrence Livermore National Lab
E-mail: hewett1@llnl.gov
WEB SITE:
Hirschi, Dean C.
MS: Physics- 1981; PhD: Physics- 1987; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position:Associate Professor, Physics & Astronomy, Washington State Community College, Marietta, OHIO
E-mail: dhirschi@wscc.edu
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Holmes, Michael R.
PhD: Physics- 1988; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Project Manager, Solar Energy Propulsion, Air Force Research Lab, Edwards Air Force Base, CA
E-mail: michael.holmes@edwards.af.mil
WEB SITE:
Hong, Xiaodong
MS: Computational Physics and Astronomy - 1995; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
urrent Position:
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Hoppe, Aaron
BS: Physics - 1998; MS: Computational Physics and Astronomy - 2002; Advisor: Thomas Cravens
Current Position: Graduate student, APSS, George Mason University
E-mail: ahoppe@gmu.edu
WEB SITE:
Howell, Edward J.
BS: Physics - 1992; Advisor: Thomas E. Cravens
Current Position: Entrant Officer, Kansas City MO. Police Department
E-mail: ejhesq@worldnet.att.net
WEB SITE:
Huang, Mai-Nan
MS: Physics- 1977; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position:
E-mail: d_foub@yahoo.fr
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Huang, Yao-Hui
MS: Physics - 1966; PhD: Physics- 1971; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position:
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Hwang, Kang
MS: Physics- 1970; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Engine Engineer, Navistar International
E-mail:
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Irons, Lee
MS: Physics- 1990; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Project Engineer, Newport News Ship Building
E-mail: leeirons@iname.com
WEB SITE:
Jiang (Wu) , Ruo Laura
MS: Computational Physics and Astronomy- 1988; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Software Engineer, IBM Corp.
E-mail:laurawu@us.ibm.com
WEB SITE:
Karnaze, William C.
BA: Physics - 1967, MS: Physics- 1969; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Professor, Physics, Carlsen Center/Johnson County Community College, Kansas City, KS
E-mail:bkarnaze@jccc.edu
WEB SITE:
Keller, Charles N.
BA: Physics - 1976, PhD: Physics- 1993; Advisor: Thomas Cravens
Current Position:Faculty, Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, MI
E-mail: charles_n_keller@cornerstone.edu
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Kessel, Ramona L.
MS: Physics- 1986; PhD: Physics- 1986; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Astrophysicist, NASA Headquarters
E-mail:Ramona.L.Kessel@NASA.gov
WEB SITE: http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women/bios/mk.html
Konstadinidis, Natalie L.
MS: Physics- 1997; Advisor: Thomas Cravens
Current Position:
E-mail: creco3@yahoo.com
WEB SITE:
Kurzidim, Jan
MS: Physics- 2005; Advisor: Thomas E. Cravens
Current Position:
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Kutchko, Frank J.
PhD: Physics- 1983; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
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Kwong, Robin B. W.
MS: Physics- 1975; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
E-mail: rbkwong@aol.com
WEB SITE:
Laird, Claude M.
BA: Physics- 1978, MS: Physics- 1981; Ph.D.: Special Studies. LAS - 1986; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Research Associate, Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets
E-mail: claird@ku.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.cresis.ku.edu/~claird/
Ledvina, Stephen A.
PhD: Physics- 2001; Advisor: Thomas Cravens
Current Position:Research Scientist,Space Sciences Lab, UC, Berkeley
E-mail:ledvina@ssl.berkeley.edu
WEB SITE:
Leonard (Duman), Michelle E.
MS: Physics- 1999; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Manager, Client Services, Computing Services, Adult Learning, University of Indianapolis
E-mail: mduman@uindy.edu
WEB SITE:
Lin, Yih-Kang
MS: Physics- 1980; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position:Staff, ATT, Holmdel, NJ
E-mail:ymlin@att.com
WEB SITE:
Lindgren, Carleton J.
BS: Physics - 1989; PhD: Physics- 1995; Advisor: Thomas Cravens
Current Position: Quantitative Analyst, R.W. Beck
E-mail: jlindgren@rwbeck.com
WEB SITE:
Luthey, Joe L.
PhD: Physics- 1970; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position:
E-mail: jluthey@pacbell.net
WEB SITE:
Manweiler, Jerry W.
BS: Physics - 1985; MS: Physics- 1987; PhD: Physics- 1998; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: GM,Co-owner, Fundamental Technologies,LLC
E-mail:Manweiler@FTECS.com
WEB SITE:
Maurellis, Ahilleas N.
PhD: Physics - 1999; Advisor: Thomas Cravens
Current Position:
E-mail:A.N.Maurellis@sron.nl
WEB SITE:
McKee, Colleen
BS: Physics- 1987; MS: Physics- 1988; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Spacecraft Engineering, SES Americom
E-mail:colleen.mckee@ses-americom.com
WEB SITE:
Mosley, Chris J.
MS: Physics- 1997; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Faculty, Metropolitan Community College, Lee's Summit, MO
E-mail: cmosley@kcmetro.cc.mo.us
WEB SITE:
Nikitin, Alexei V.
PhD: Physics- 1999; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Co-owner, A3RD, LLC
E-mail:nikitin@avatekhllc.com
WEB SITE:
Nonnast, Joseph H.
PhD: Physics- 1982; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: ATK, Mission Research Corp., Longmire Lab, CO
E-mail: joeyn@mrcll.com
WEB SITE:
Paonessa, Mark T.
PhD: Physics- 1984; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
E-mail: mark_paonessa@sunflower.com
WEB SITE:
Patterson, James D.
PhD: Physics - 2003; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Assistant Professor - Physics and Astronomy, Johnson County Community College - Kansas City, MO.
E-mail: dpatter@jccc.edu
WEB SITE:http://staff.jccc.net/dpatter/
Predmore, Kevin
MS: Physics- 1987; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position: Physicist/Engineer, Washington Navy Yard
E-mail: PREDMOREKW@NAVSEA.NAVY.MIL
WEB SITE:
Price, Jack L.
MS: Physics- 1978; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Staff, Naval Surface Warfare Center, MD
E-mail:
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Propp, Keith E.
PhD: Physics- 1984; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position:Computational Physicist, Colorado Springs
E-mail: bkpropp@rmi.net
WEB SITE:
Puhl-Quinn, Pamela
PhD: Physics- 1996 ; Advisor: Thomas Cravens
Current Position:Experimental Space Plasma Group, University of New Hampshire
E-mail: pamela.puhlquinn@unh.edu
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Querry, M. Diane
MS: Physics- 1975; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position: Artist/Painter
E-mail: querry@querryart.com
WEB SITE: http://www.querryart.com/
Reimer, Jay B.
MS: Physics- 1977; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position:Engineering Manager, Texas Instruments
E-mail:
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Rezvani, Gholam Ali
BS: Physics - 1982, MS: Physics - 1985; PhD: Physics - 1990; Advisor: Tom Armstrong
Current Position:Director of Device Characterization and Modeling, Resonext Communications, Inc.
E-mail: ali.rezvani@resonext.com
WEB SITE:
Robertson, Ina P.
BS: Physics - 1996; MS: Computational Physics and Astronomy - 2001; Ph.D. Physics - 2004Advisor: Thomas Cravens
Current Position: Research Associate, Physics & Astronomy, KU
E-mail:robertin@ku.edu
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Sams (Hengst), Alice T.
MS: Physics- 1978; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position:Rancher, Bakersfield, CA
E-mail: moondust@savy2k.net
WEB SITE: http://www.savy2k.net/~moondust/index.htm
Shen, Wen-wu
MS: Physics - 1966; PhD: Physics- 1969; Advisor: David Beard
Current Position: Electronics Engineer, US Dept. of Justice
E-mail:wenwushen@yahoo.com
WEB SITE:
Shodhan, Sheela
MS:Computational Physics and Astronomy- 1989; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
E-mail: sheela_sh45@yahoo.com
WEB SITE:
Simunac, Kristin D. C.
MS: Physics- 2002; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Grad Student, Physics Department, University of New Hampshire
E-mail: ksimunac@cisunix.unh.edu
WEB SITE: http://www.cmemusic.com/
Sinha, Indrani
MS: Physics - 1993; MS: Computational Physics and Astronomy- 1994; Advisor: Thomas Cravens
Current Position:Graduate Student, Dept. of Physics, Texas A&M University
E-mail: indrani@physics.tamu.edu
WEB SITE:
Stone, Shawn M.
PhD: Physics- 2000; Advisor: Thomas P. ArmstrongCurrent Position: Professor, Buena Vista University
E-mail: stone@bvu.edu
WEB SITE:
Tariq, Gul F.
PhD: Physics- 1984; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Director,Pakistan Research Institute, Islamabad, Pakistan
E-mail: drgft@isb.paknet.com.pk
WEB SITE:
Venner, Marty J.
MS: Physics- 1987; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:Staff, Air Force Research Lab, Propulsion Directorate
E-mail: marty.venner@edwards.af.mil
WEB SITE:
Vitt, Francis M.
MS: Physics- 1994; PhD: Physics- 1997; Advisor: Thomas Cravens
Current Position: Atmospheric Chemistry Division, Earth and Sun Systems Lab,NCAR, Boulder, CO
E-mail: fvitt@ucar.edu
WEB SITE:
Wainright (Davis), Elizabeth J.
MS: Physics- 1978; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
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Wang, Di M.
MS: Physics- 1985; PhD: Physics - 1990; Advisor: Robert J. Friauf
Current Position:
E-mail:diminwang@yahoo.com
WEB SITE:
Wells, Connie J.
MS: Computational Physics & Astronomy- 2000; Advisor: Thomas Cravens
Current Position: Chair, Science Dept., Pembroke Hill School, KC, MO
E-mail:cwells@pembrokehill.org
WEB SITE:
Willett, Lori J.
MS: Physics- 1985; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
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Wu, Danmei
MS: Computational Physics & Astronomy - 1991, Advisor: Thomas E. Cravens
Current Position: Senior Network Design Engineer, Sprint Corp.
E-mail: danmei.wu@mail.sprint.com
WEB SITE:
Wu, Ernest Yue
MS: Physics- 1986; PhD: Physics - 1989; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position: Engineer, Semiconductor Research & Development Center, IBM Corp.
E-mail: EYWU@us.ibm.com
WEB SITE:
Young, Bin
MS: Computational Physics & Astronomy - 1991; Advisor: Thomas E. Cravens
Current Position: Senior Staff Engineer, Boeing
E-mail: bin.young@boeing.com
WEB SITE:
Yu, Bernard H.
PhD: Physics- 1992; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
E-mail: byuyu_20850@yahoo.com
WEB SITE:
Zhang, Yi
MS: Physics- 2002; Advisor: Thomas P. Armstrong
Current Position:
E-mail:
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