Research Interests

Experimental condensed-matter physics; thin film superconductors and magnets, glasses, displacive structural transitions, liquids, and melting.

Career History

• Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1983
• Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Maryland, 1983-1984
• Research Associate, Stanford University, 1984-1987
• Assistant Professor, University of California, Davis, 1987-1994
• Associate Professor, University of California, Davis, 1994-Present

Honors

• James G. Boswell Scholar, 1973-77