B.Ap.Sc. with honours in Engineering Science (Physics
Option) (1984)
University of Toronto, ON, Canada
Joseph and Sophia Konopinski Prize,
awarded in recognition of excellence in teaching
of physics.
Indiana University, Bloomington (1997, 1994)
Cottrell Scholar Award,
grant to pursue excellence in research and teaching.
Research Foundation, U.S.A. (1996)
MacArthur Fellowship at the Enrico Fermi Institute,
University of Chicago, declined awar (1989)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada
(NSERC) 1967 Science and Engineering Scholarship
Four year award towards graduate studies, preferably
abroad (1984-1988)
08/06 - 09/07
D0 Physics Coordinator (on leave from
Indiana University)
Fermi National Laboratory (FNAL), Batavia, Illinois.
D0 is an international particle physics collaboration of ~600 physicists from 89 institutes
and 18 countries.
05/03 - Present
Professor (Indiana University, Bloomington)
b-quark id, B physics at D0,
preparing for physics at ATLAS, electron-positron linear colliders
05/99 - 05/03
Associate Professor (Indiana University, Bloomington)
Finishing research on OPAL experiment, preparing for physics at D0
detector, electron-positron linear colliders
07/97 - 07/98
OPAL Physics Coordinator (on leave from
Indiana University)
European Laboratory of Particle Physics (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland.
OPAL is an international particle physics collaboration of ~320 physicists from 32 institutes
and 9 countries.
07/93 - 05/99
Assistant Professor (Indiana University, Bloomington)
Research on OPAL experiment (b-quark physics at LEP, new particle searches at LEP2), electron-positron linear colliders,
joined D0 Collaboration
07/92 - 06/93
DESY Research Scientist (Inst. f. Experimentalphysik, University
of Hamburg)
Resident at CERN, working on OPAL experiment
07/90 - 06/92
CERN Scientific Associate (European Laboratory of Particle Physics,
CERN, Geneva, Switzerland)
Working on OPAL experiment, b-quark physics
09/84 - 05/90
Graduate Student Research Assistant (Stanford University, CA,
U.S.A)
Working on Mark II experiment at the SLC, searching for new particles from Z decay
Summer 1984, 1983
Undergraduate Student Research Assistant (University of Toronto,
ON, Canada)
Supervision of foreign-exchange graduate student (1.5 years)
Supervision of three other graduate students.
Supervision of number of undergraduate and high school students in small research projects during the academic year and summer sessions.
1982 - present: Member of the Canadian Association of Physicists.
1984 - present: Member of the Union of Concerned Scientists
1993 - present: Member of Association of American Physics Teachers
1995 - present: Member of Sigma Xi Society (scholarship in Physics)