College of Sciences Newsletter

Edition 13

June 1, 2002

Faculty Promotions


The following faculty in the College of Sciences were recently promoted.

Faculty Promotions to Full Professor

Fang Hu, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Computational fluids with an emphasis in turbulent mixing

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Charles Hyde-Wright, Department of Physics
Nuclear physics, on the topic of Compton Scattering from the proton

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Andreas Klein, Department of Physics
Analyzing power reduction in quasifree pion nucleon knockout reactions

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Wu Li, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Approximation theory and optimization theory

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Ravi Mukkamala, Department of Computer Science
Distributed systems; distributed databases; operating systems

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Rocco Schiavilla, Department of Physics
Electromagnetic structure of light nuclei; the development of Monte Carlo methods for the accurate description of properties which depend on the ground and excited states of these strongly interacting systems

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Leposava Vuskovic, Department of Physics
Atomic collisions involving laser excited atoms

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Mohammad Zubair, Department of Computer Science
Digital Library to build tools and infrastructure to support OAI compliant data and service providers; secure Web applications with focus on Electronic Commerce and Groupware applications.

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Faculty Tenured and Promoted to Associate Professor

Constance Schober, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Dynamical Systems, Non-linear partial differential equations