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2001 - 2002 Visiting Scholar Directory
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Ackland, Graeme
Reader, Department of Physics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Lecturing: Free Energy Calculation in Density Functional Theory
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Physics, Piscataway, NJ, c/o Mr. K. Rabe
October 2001 - September 2002

Alberts, Vivian
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, South Africa
Research: Research and Development of Low-Cost Thin Film Photovoltaic Materials
University of Delaware, Institute of Energy Conversion, Newark, DE, c/o Dr. Robert Birkmire
July 2002 - February 2003

Ali, Rafia
Elementary Trainer, Khaldunia High School, Islamabad, Pakistan
Research: Science and Math Education in American Schools: Adapting Teaching Methodologies and Curricula to Schools in Pakistan
Columbia University, Teachers College, Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Bruce Vogeli
August 2001 - July 2002

Ben Mohamed, Abdelkrim
Director, Institute for Radio-Isotypes, Abdou Moumouni University, Niamey, Niger
Research: Development of Applications of Seasonal Climate Forecasts in Africa
International Research Institute for Climate Prediction, Department of Forecast Operations, Palisades, NY, c/o Dr. M. Neil Ward
January 2002 - October 2002

Blaikie, Richard
Senior Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
Research: Evanescent Near Field Optical Lithography: Exploring the Limits of Patterning with Light
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Henry Smith
June 2001 - December 2001

Ciraci, Salim
Professor, Department of Physics, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
Research: Formation of Integrated and Tunable Nanodevices Based on Carbon Nanotubes
Department of Physics, Microphysics Laboratory, Chicago, IL, May 2001 - August 2001

Dimitrova, Sevdalina S.
Associate Professor, Theoretical Department, Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
Research: A New Approach to Large Scale Nuclear Structure Calculations
Bartol Research Institute, Newark, DE, September 2001 - June 2002

Fiziev, Plamen
Associate Professor, Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria
Research: Dilatonic Gravity and Astrophysics
Department of Physics, Austin, TX, September 2001 - February 2002

Hamdy, Mohamed
Lecturer, Department of Physics, Faculty of Sciences, Minia University, El Minia, Egypt
Research: Investigation of Nano-Structure Substances Using Nuclear Techniques
Wayne State University, Department of Physics, Detroit, MI, c/o Dr. Walter E. Kauppila
February 2002 - July 2002

Lopez-Cruz, Omar
Researcher, National Institute for Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics (INAOE-Mexico), Department of Astronomy, University of Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
Research: Clusters of Galaxies at High and Low-Redshifts: Luminosity Functions and Density Profiles
Observatories of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Pasadena, CA, c/o Dr. Augustus Oemler Jr.
November 2001 - August 2002

Mebed Ali, Abd El-Azeam
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt
Research: Diffusional Phase Transformations in Small Systems, Computational and Experimental Studies
University of Virginia, College of Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Charlottesville, VA, c/o Dr. William Johnson
October 2001 - July 2002

Mojzis, Martin
Reseacher and Lecturer, Department of Theoretical Physics, Comenius University of Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Research: Partial Wave Relations in Pion-Nucleon Scattering
University of Massachusetts--Amherst, William S. Clark International Center, Department of Physics, Amherst, MA, c/o Dr. John F. Donoghue
March 2002 - June 2002

Nanai, Laszlo
Chief, Department of Physics, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary
Lecturing: Materials-Laser Physics
Department of Physics and Astronomy, Stevens Point, WI, August 2001 - July 2002

Padilla, Nelson
Fellow, Astronomical Observatory of the National University of Cordoba, National Council of Science and Technology (CONICET), Cordoba, Argentina
Research: The Galaxy Dark Matter Connection
Cornell University, Astronomy Department, Ithaca, NY, c/o Dr. Riccardo Giovanelli
November 2001 - January 2002

Pathak, Shashi
Senior Lecturer, Department of Physics, Christ Church College, Kanpur, India
Research: Dynamics of Trace Chemical Species Involving Formaldehyde as a Tracer of Biogenic Activity in the Indian Subcontinent
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences and Department of Chemistr, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Mario J. Molina
September 2001 - September 2002

Picozzi, Silvia
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, University of Aquila, Aquila, Italy
Research: Magnetic Semiconductors: An Ab-Initio Study of Structural, Electronic and Magnetic Properties in Bulk Systems and Interfaces
Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Evanston, IL, c/o Dr. Arthur J. Freeman
June 2002 - September 2002

Ruiz, Facundo
Associate Professor, Institute of Physics, National Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Research: Raman Spectroscopy for Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, G.R. Harrison Spectroscopy Laboratory, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Michael S. Feld
September 2001 - September 2002

Rydh, Lars
Doctoral Candidate, Department of Solid State Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
Research: Novel Vortex Properties of Superconductors: Open Questions Tackled Through Multi-Terminal Transport Measurements
Argonne National Laboratory, Materials Science Division, Argonne, IL, c/o Mr. G.W. Crabtree
February 2002 - February 2003

Trippenbach, Marek
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Research: Atom Lasers, Molecular Lasers, Bose-Einstein Condensation and Coherent Matter Waves
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Atomic Physics Division (842), Gaithersburg, MD, c/o Dr. Paul S. Julienne
May 2002 - September 2002

Wojtowicz, Tomasz
Assistant Professor, Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Science, Warsaw, Poland
Research: Fabrication and Characterization of III-V Ferromagnetic Semiconductor Structures for Spin-Photonics
College of Science, Department of Physics, Notre Dame, IN, September 2001 - June 2002

Zakout, Ismail
Lecturer and Researcher, Department of Physics, Bethlehem University, Bethlehem, West Bank
Research: Theoretical Particle Physics: The String Theory in Particle Physics With Special Emphasis on the Hadron and Confinement
Stanford University, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Stanford, CA, c/o Dr. Leonard Susskind
January 2002 - January 2003

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