Professional Background

Education

Ph.D. in Physics, Harvard University, 1996 Thesis advisor: Robert M. Westervelt

M.A. in Physics, Harvard University, 1994

A.B. in Physics, Williams College, summa cum laude with highest honors, 1990

Employment History

Assistant Professor of Physics, Swarthmore College, 2003- present Research Associate in Applied Physics, Harvard University, 1999-2003 Materials Research Science and Engineering Center Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University, 2001-02 Research Associate in Physics Education, Harvard University,1996-1999

Publications, contributed conference presentations, and invited talks