Appointments and Promotions in 2007

January 1, 2008

  • Professor Nicholas Bigelow (Experimental and Theoretical Quantum Optics) was elected to his first three-year term as Department Chair (July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2010).
  • Regina Demina (Experimental Particle Physics) was promoted to Professor of Physics in Fall 2007.
  • Professor Jianhui Zhong (Experimental Medical and Biological Physics) was re-appointed to his third 3-year joint appointment term as Professor of Radiology and Physics (July 1, 2007 - July 1, 2010).
  • Phillipe Fauchet (Experimental Condensed Matter Physics), Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Optics, was re-appointed to his second joint appointment term as Professor of Physics (July 1, 2007 - July 1, 2010).
  • Assistant Professor John Howell (Experimental Quantum Optics) was recommended for promotion to Associate Professor of Physics with unlimited tenure in Fall 2007.