Research Interests
Condensed matter physics, surface and interface physics;
homogeneous and nanophase materials science; magnetic materials and
nanostructures, synchrotron radiation; photoelectron spectroscopy,
diffraction and holography; x-ray absorption and emission, x-ray
fluorescence holography
Career History
- B.S., Massachusetes Institute of Technology, 1963
- Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1970
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Chalmers Institute of Technology,
1970-71
- Senior Lecturer in Physics, University of Dar es Salaam,
1971-72
- Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of
Hawaii, 1972-1974
- Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of
Hawaii, 1974-1978
- Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Hawaii,
1978-1991
- Professor, Department of Physics, University of California,
Davis and Senior Faculty Scientist, Materials Science Division Lawrence
Berkeley National
Laboratory, 1991-Present
Honors
- Elected Fellow of the Institute of Physics (London), 2004
- Elected Fellow of the American Vacuum Society, 1995
- Elected Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Natural
Sciences, 1993
- Regents' Medal for Excellence in Research, University of
Hawaii, 1990
- Invited lecturer in Soviet Union under the USSR and
Ukrainian Academies of Science with talks in Kiev, Moscow, Leningrad,
and Novosibirsk, August 1998
- Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society, 1987
- Fujio Matsuda Scholar, University of Hawaii, 1986-87
- University of Hawaii Merit Award with Excellence, 1981-82
- Visiting Professor (Professeur Associé) University
of Paris, 1978-79 and 1986-87
- Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship, 1975-77
- Sigma Xi, Science Honorary (M.I.T., Berkeley)
- Phi Lambda Upsilon, Chemistry Honorary (M.I.T.)
- Tau Beta Pi, Engineering Honorary (M.I.T.)
- Freshman Competitive, Elks National Foundation and Sloan
Foundation Scholarships (M.I.T.)
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