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Appointments
7/95 - Present Professor, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM,
USA
7/99 - Present Secondary Appointment: Professor, Department of Mathematics
and Statistics
8/89 - 6/95 Associate Professor, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque,
NM, USA (tenured May 1991).
8/87 - 7/89 Assistant Professor, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque,
NM, USA.
Professional Preparation
Feb. 1980 Ph.D., Nuclear Engineering, Queen Mary College, University of
London, England.
(Thesis advisor: Professor M. M. R. Williams)
July 1976 B.Sc. "lst Class Honors," Nuclear Engineering, University
of London, England
Honors & Special Recognition
1976 - 1980 Science Research Council Scholarship (UK) for Ph.D. Research
July 1976 British Institute of Nuclear Engineers, Graduate Prize for Outstanding
Academic Achievements
July 1976 University of London "First Class Honors" Special
Prize
July 1976 University of London Academic Performance Prize (cash award)
July 1975 University of London Academic Performance Prize (cash award)
Listed In
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Who's Who in the World
Who's Who in Science and Technology
Past Positions
6/87 - 71/87 Associate Research Engineer, University of California, Los
Angeles, Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering Department.
3/80 - 5/87 Assistant Research Engineer, University of California, Los
Angeles, Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering Department
Visiting Positions
7/19 - 7/30, 1999 Visiting Professor, T. H. Huxley School, Imperial College
of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of London, UK
7/5 - 7/9, 1999 Affiliate Scientist, Group XTM, Los Alamos National Laboratory
8/1 - 8/15, 1998 Affiliate Scientist, Group XTM, Los Alamos National Laboratory
7/15 - 7/30, 1998 Visiting Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace
Engineering, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
8/1 - 8/8, 1997 Affiliate Scientist, Group XTM, Los Alamos National Laboratory
7/5 - 7/30, 1997 Visiting Professor, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace
and Nuclear Engineering, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
6/1 - 6/30, 1995 Affiliate, Computer Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory
5/1 - 6/30, 1994 Visiting Professor, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace
and Nuclear Engineering,
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 1
9/1 - 12/24, 1993 Visiting Professor, Department of Reactor Physics, School
of Physics, Chalmers
University of Technology, Goteborg, Sweden
8/3 - 8/14, 1992 Collaborator, Computer Division, Los Alamos National
Laboratory
6/1 - 8/31, 1991 Collaborator, Computer Division and Center for Nonlinear
Studies Los Alamos National Lab, NM, USA
7/3 - 7/31, 1990 Visiting Scientist, Culham Laboratory, UKAEA, England
7/1 - 7/31, 1989 Visiting Scientist, Culham Laboratory, UKAEA, England
Scholarly & Professional Memberships
Member, American Nuclear Society
Member, American Physical Society
Member, Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Member, Mathematical Association of America
Referee Services
Transport Theory and Statistical Physics
Nuclear Science and Engineering
Physical Review Letters
Physical Review B.: Condensed Matter
Physical Review Ed Statistical Physics
Nuclear Instruments and Methods B.
Journal of Nuclear Materials
Physics of Fluids B: Plasma Physics
Nuclear Fusion,
Editorial Services
Associate Editor - Annals of Nuclear Energy
Member of the Editorial Board - Transport Theory and Statistical Physics
Guest Editor, Nuclear Science and Engineering, Special Issue for the Proceedings
of the 12th International Conference on Transport Theory, 112,
Nov. and Dec. 1992
Proposal Review
Department of Energy
National Science Foundation
Thesis Advisor and Post-doctoral Scholar Sponsor
Presently advising 1 Ph.D student and 2 M.S. students. Also supervising
2 undergraduates in research in charged particle transport.
Member of over 20 M.S. Thesis and Ph.D. Dissertation Committees in the
Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Department, the Department of Physics
and Astronomy, and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
B. Todd Adams, M.S., 1990: Solution of the 1D Boltzmann Fokker-Planck
Equation Using a Linear Discontinuous Galerkin Approximation in Space
and Energy.
Ernesto Aparcedo, Ph.D., 1990: Molecular Dynamics Simulations of
Radiation Effects in Semiconductor Materials.
Dana A. Knoll, Ph.D., 1991: Direct Newton Solver for the Two Dimensional
Two-Fluid Edge Plasma Equations.
L. Wayne Brasure, Ph.D., 1991: A Boltzmann Fokker-Planck Decomposition
Scheme for Highly Forward Peaked Ion Cross Sections.
LeAnn A. Miller, Ph.D., 1991: Molecular Dynamics Simulations of
Bulk and Surface Defect Formation in Silicon and Germanium.
James S. Warsa, M.S., 1993: Time Dependent Numerical Transport
with Application to Thin Slabs.
Edward M. Jakes, M.S. 1994: An Improved Method for Calculating
Total Dose Using Sectoring Techniques.
B. Todd Adams, Ph.D., 1994: Upscatter Acceleration Schemes for
the Multigroup Sn Equations.
Jason W. Vandenburg, M.S., 1995: Forward/Adjoint Monte Carlo Particle
Transport Algorithms for the Boltzmann Fokker-Planck Equation.
Randell L. Salyer, M.S., 1995: Characterization of 2 Me V, 4 Me
V, 6 Me V, and 18 Me V Buildup Caps for Use with a 0.6cm3 Thimble
Ionization Chamber.
Lenonard W. Connell, Ph.D., 1996: Development of the Angle Dependent
Heavy Ion Cross Section for Single event Upset.
Vincent J. Dandini, Ph.D., 1998: A Finite Element Numerical Solution
of the Multispecies Relativistic Heavy Ion Transport Equation.
James S. Warsa, Ph.D., 1998: p-Adaptive Numerical Methods for Particle
Transport.
Joel R. Turinetti, M.S., 1999: A Quadratic Discontinuous Finite
Element Solution of the Fokker-Planck Transport Equation for Charged Particles.
Noel D. Keen, M.S., 1999: Ion Cross Sections and Monte Carlo Simulations
using Multigroup Boltzmann Fokker-Planck Transport.
Jennifer Liscum-Powell, Ph.D., 2000: Finite Element Numerical Solution
of a Self-Adjoint Trans port Equation for Coupled Electron-Photon Transport
Greg Dunham, M.S., 2000: High Energy Ion Transport Simulations
with YATC/MCNP
Alejandro Gonzalez-Aller, Ph.D., 2001: Exponential Discontinuous
Finite Element Scheme for Coupled Charged-Uncharged Particle Transport
Frederick Gleicher, M.S., 2001: Stochastic and Deterministic Numerical
Methods for Swift Monoenergetic Ion Beam Energy Straggling
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