Field: Biology
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
y lab studies the population dynamics of social insects (especially ants and termites) and associated behavioral issues (control of territory size, the evolution of cooperation and competition, communication and social recognition).
| Phone: | 860-486-5894 | |
| FAX: | 860-486-6364 | |
| Email: | esadams@uconnvm.uconn.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.eeb.uconn.edu/faculty/adams/adams.htm | |
| Address: | Dept. of Ecology and Evolutional Biology University of Connecticut 75 N. Eagleville Road, U-43 Storrs, CT 06269-3043 |
Field: Geology
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
ce sheets & climate (ice core records of climate change, ice sheet changes and sea level effects, glacier properties and deposits).
| Phone: | 814-863-1700 | |
| FAX: | 814-865-3191 | |
| Email: | ralley@essc.psu.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.geosc.psu.edu/People/Faculty/FacultyPages/Alley/index.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Geosciences Pennsylvania State University ESSC, 306 Deike Bldg. University Park, PA 16802 |
Field: Electrical Engineering
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
esoscopic physics of normal metals and superconductors; super conducting devices
| Phone: | 765-494-0727 | |
| FAX: | 765-494-6440 | |
| Email: | bagwell@ecn.purdue.edu | |
| WWW: | http://ECE.www.ecn.purdue.edu/ECE/Fac_Staff/Faculty/bagwell | |
| Address: | School of Electrical Engineering Purdue University 1285 Electrical Engineering Bldg. West Lafayette, IN 47907 |
Field: Biochemistry
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
y laboratory studies double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) binding proteins, including the dsRNA adenosine deaminase which converts adenosines to inosines within dsRNA.
| Phone: | 801-581-4884 | |
| FAX: | 801-581-5379 | |
| Email: | bbass@howard.genetics.utah.edu | |
| WWW: | http://howard.genetics.utah.edu/bass/ | |
| Address: | Dept. of Biochemistry & Howard Hughes Medical Institute University of Utah 50 North Medical Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84132 |
Field: Chemistry
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
hemistry and physics of semiconductor nanocrystallites: synthesis, manipulation, and optical properties.
| Phone: | 617-253-9796 | |
| FAX: | 617-253-7030 | |
| Email: | mgb@mit.edu | |
| WWW: | http://web.mit.edu/chemistry/www/faculty/bawendi.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Chemistry, Rm. 2-227 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139 |
Field: Astrophysics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
investigate a range of topics in extragalactic astronomy, currently: light echoes from Supernova 1987A, quasar absorption lines, galaxy dark matter.
| Phone: | 212-854-7899 | |
| FAX: | 212-854-8121 | |
| Email: | arlin@astro.columbia.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.astro.columbia.edu/dept/research/crotts/crotts.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Astronomy Columbia University 538 W. 120th Street New York, NY 10027 |
Noam D. Elkies Field: Mathematics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
umber theory, specifically elliptic curves and connections with geometry, computation, combinatorics, etc.
| Phone: | 617-495-4625 | |
| FAX: | 617-495-5132 | |
| Email: | elkies@ramanujan.harvard.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.math.harvard.edu/~elkies/ | |
| Address: | Dept. of Mathematics Harvard University 1 Oxford Street Cambridge, MA 02138 |
Michael C. Gurnis Field: Geophysics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
he dynamics of tectonic plates and the Earth's solid mantle; the influence of Earth dynamics on the evolution of continents.
| Phone: | 626-395-6979 | |
| FAX: | 626-564-0715 | |
| Email: | gurnis@seismo.gps.caltech.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~gurnis/ | |
| Address: | Seismological Laboratory California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA 91125 |
Field: Chemistry
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
echanistic and synthetic organic chemistry. Development of new synthetic methods, with special emphasis on asymmetric catalysts. Mechanistic studies of reactivity and recognition phenomena in homogeneous catalysts.
| Phone: | 617-496-3688 | |
| FAX: | 617-496-1880 | |
| Email: | jacobsen@chemistry.harvard.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.chem.harvard.edu/faculty/jacobsen.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Chemistry Harvard University 12 Oxford Street Cambridge, MA 02138 |
Field: Geophysics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
on-linear dynamics of granular materials ("sand"); mesoscopic physics; superconductivity.
| Phone: | 773-702-6074 | |
| FAX: | 773-702-5863 | |
| Email: | h_jaeger@uchicago.edu | |
| WWW: | http://arnold.uchicago.edu/~jaeger/hmj/ | |
| Address: | James Franck Institute University of Chicago 5640 South Ellis Avenue Chicago, IL 60637 |
Field: Electrical Engineering
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
pace-time duality, temporal imaging, ultrafast lasers and light pulses.
| Phone: | 310-206-9202 | |
| FAX: | 310-206-8495 | |
| Email: | kolner@ee.ucla.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.ee.ucla.edu/faculty/Kolner.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Electrical Engineering University of California, Los Angeles 56-125B Eng. IV Los Angeles, CA 90024-1594 |
Andrew W. Murray Field: Biology
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
study the transmission and evolution of genetic information, with a focus on chromosome behavior during meiosis and mitosis.
| Phone: | 617-496-1350 | |
| FAX: | 617-496-1541 | |
| Email: | amurray@mcb.harvard.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.mcb.harvard.edu/Faculty/Murray.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Molecular and Cellular Biology Harvard University MCB, Harvard 16 Divinity Avenue, RM 3000 Cambridge, MA 02138 |
Field: Computer Science
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
rogramming language design and implementation. Using constraint-based techniques; compiling for high performance computers.
| Phone: | 301-405-2705 | |
| FAX: | 301-405-6707 | |
| Email: | pugh@cs.umd.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.cs.umd.edu/~pugh/ | |
| Address: | Department of Computer Science University of Maryland at College Park A.V. Williams Bldg. College Park, MD 20742 |
Hubert M. Saleur Field: Physics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
tudy of low-dimensional physics problems and their mathematical aspects.
| Phone: | 213-740-7898 | |
| FAX: | 213-740-6653 | |
| Email: | saleur@diderot.usc.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.usc.edu/dept/physics/people/Faculty/saleur.html | |
| Address: | Department of Physics University of Southern California University Park Los Angeles, CA 90089-0484 |
Field: Chemical Engineering
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
y main areas of interest include the hydrodynamics of suspensions and complex liquids encompassing the rheology of thin films, elastic instabilities and hydrodynamic dispersion.
| Phone: | 650-723-3764 | |
| FAX: | 650-723-9780 | |
| Email: | eric@chemeng.stanford.edu | |
| WWW: | http://chemeng.stanford.edu/html/shaqfeh.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Chemical Engineering Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305-5025 |
Field: Electrical Engineering
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
ilicon micro-machining (micro-fabrication) techniques are used to develop micro-electro-mechanical devices, especially micro sensors and actuators such as pressure sensors, shear stress sensors, anemometers, microphones, micromotors, and light valves.
| Phone: | 626-395-8317 | |
| FAX: | 626-395-2944 | |
| Email: | yctai@touch.caltech.edu | |
| WWW: | http://touch.caltech.edu/home/personnel/faculty/yctai/yctaifr.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Electrical Engineering California Institute of Technology 1201 E. California Blvd., MS 116-81 Pasadena, CA 91125 |
Holden Thorp Field: Chemistry
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
iological rodox reactions of transition metal complexes.
| Phone: | 919-962-0276 | |
| FAX: | 919-962-2388 | |
| Email: | holden@unc.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.unc.edu/depts/chemistry/faculty/hht/hhtindex.html | |
| Address: | Department of Chemistry University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill CB#3290, Venable and Kenan Laboratories Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3290 |
Field: Physics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
he problem of the origin of structure in the universe - particularly theories of inflation and cosmological defects, and the origin of matter in the universe, particularly at the electro-weak phase transition.
| Phone: | 609-258-4743 | |
| FAX: | 609-258-6360 | |
| Email: | ngt1000@damtp.cam.ac.uk | |
| WWW: | http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/ngt1000/ | |
| Address: | Dept. of Physics Princeton University Joseph Henry Labs, Jadwin Hall Princeton, NJ 08544 |
Field: Chemical Engineering
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
urface forces and adhesion; equilibrium and dynamic shapes and patterns.
| Phone: | 609-258-4891 | |
| FAX: | 609-258-0211 | |
| Email: | vandertk@Princeton.EDU | |
| WWW: | http://www.princeton.edu/~chemical//faculty/Vanderlick.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Chemical Engineering Princeton University A419 Engineering Quadrangle Princeton, NJ 08544 |
Field: Physics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1991
Research Interests
erive macroscopic properties from microscopic (random) dynamics and study its large deviation and fluctuations.
| Phone: | 212-998-3330 | |
| FAX: | 212-995-4121 | |
| Email: | yau@math.nyu.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.math.nyu.edu/faculty/yau/ | |
| Address: | Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York University 251 Mercer Street New York, NY 10012 |
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