Current Appointments:
Vanderbilt University:
University Distinguished Professor of Physics and Engineering (2010 –)
William A. and Nancy F. McMinn Professor of Physics (1994 –)
Professor of Electrical Engineering (2008 –)
Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Distinguished Visiting Scientist (1995 –)
Prior Appointments:
IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY (1975 – 1994)
- Research Staff Member, Manager, Senior Manager, Program Director
Post-doctoral researcher, Stanford University, Stanford, CA (1973 – 1975)
Education:
PhD Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL (1973)
BS Physics with Highest Scholastic Honors, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL (1969)
Honors:
IBM Outstanding Innovation Award, 1980
Fellow, American Physical Society, 1981
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2003
APS Outstanding Referee Award, 2008
Fellow, Materials Research Society, 2012