Teaching
Positions & events
- Member of the Core Faculty of the Renée Crown Honors Program at Syracuse University, June 2009 - present.
- Associate Chair for the Department of Physics, primarily educational matters, March 2009 - present
- Graduate advisor for the IGERT program in soft interfaces, starting in 2012
- Director of Undergraduate Studies, January 2000 - June 2007.
- Physics in Your
Future (for High School)
- Several presentations on states of matter and liquid nitrogen to elementary and middle schools
- Saturday Morning Physics: Chaos
- 2001 Boulder School in Condensed Matter Physics (co-organizer)
Courses (reverse chronological order)
- Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics, PHY 531 (F'07 - F'11)
- Freshman Forum (F'10; F'02; F'96; F'95)
- Seeing Light, HNR255/PHY200 (S'07 - S'10)
- Journal Club Workshop, PHY250 (S'06; S'12)
- Science & Computers I (F'02 through F'05); Science & Computers II (S'97)
- Problem Solving in Contemporary Physics, PHY400 (F'05)
- Condensed Matter Physics (S'05)
- Quantum Mechanics II (S'04)
- Science
for
the
21st
Century
(F'95 through F'01, S'96
; also UC, ISDP - Graduate Seminar in Condensed Matter Physics (Spring 1998)