Amy E. Alving Field: Mechanical Engineering
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
do experimental fluid mechanics, concentrating on wall-bounded flows (boundary layers) and turbulence.
| Phone: | 703-248-1500 | |
| FAX: | 703-516-7360 | |
| Email: | aalving@darpa.mil | |
| WWW: | http://www.darpa.mil/spo/Personnel/aalving.htm | |
| Address: | Deputy Director, Special Projects Office Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 3701 N. Fairfax Drive Arlington, VA 22203-1714 |
Jonathan D. Bray Field: Civil Engineering
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
esearch in the field of earthquake engineering is being performed to develop improved analytical procedures for evaluating the response of earth structures to ground movements, the seismic response of deep soil deposits, and the seismic performance of solid waste landfills.
| Phone: | 510-642-9843 | |
| FAX: | 510-642-7476 | |
| Email: | bray@ce.berkeley.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.ce.berkeley.edu/~bray/ | |
| Address: | Dept. of Civil Engineering University of California, Berkeley 440 Davis Hall Berkeley, CA 94720-1710 |
Constance J. Chang-Hasnain Field: Electrical Engineering
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
wo-dimensional semiconductor diode lasers and optoelectronic devices; novel epitaxial growth and fabrication techniques; and the applications of these devices in novel optical interconnects and communications architecture.
| Phone: | 510-642-4315 | |
| FAX: | 510-642-2739 | |
| Email: | cch@eecs.berkeley.edu | |
| WWW: | http://diva.eecs.berkeley.edu/~cch/ | |
| Address: | Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science University of California, Berkeley 571 Cory Hall Berkeley, CA 94720 |
Barbara Demmig-Adams Field: Biology
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
lant antioxidant defenses, as affected by whole plant response to the environment. Photoprotection of photosynthesis via energy dissipation by the xanthophyll cycle. Signal transduction under environmental stress.
| Phone: | 303-492-5541 | |
| FAX: | 303-492-8699 | |
| Email: | Barbara.Demmig-Adams@colorado.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.colorado.edu/epob/Faculty/demmig.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of EPO Biology University of Colorado at Boulder 122 Ramaley Boulder, CO 80309-0334 |
Michael H. Dickinson Field: Biology
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
eural control, physiology, and aerodynamics of insect flight. Evolution of body size with respect to locomotor design and efficiency.
| Phone: | 510-643-2579 | |
| FAX: | ||
| Email: | flymanmd@socrates.berkeley.edu | |
| WWW: | http://ib.berkeley.edu/faculty/dickinsonm.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Integrative Biology University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA 94720 |
Philippe M. Guyot-Sionnest Field: Physics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
evelopment of laser and microscopy methods to probe the chemical dynamics of surfaces and the optical properties of nanostructures.
| Phone: | 773-702-7461 | |
| FAX: | 773-702-5863 | |
| Email: | pgs@rainbow.uchicago.edu | |
| WWW: | http://rainbow.uchicago.edu/chemistry/fac/guyot-sionnest.html | |
| Address: | The James Franck Institute University of Chicago 5640 South Ellis Avenue Chicago, IL 60637 |
Diane M. Henderson Field: Mathematics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
conduct laboratory experiments on fundamental problems in fluid mechanics.
| Phone: | 814-865-7527 | |
| FAX: | 814-865-3735 | |
| Email: | dmh@math.psu.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.math.psu.edu/dmh/ | |
| Address: | Dept. of Mathematics Pennsylvania State University 218 McAllister Bldg. University Park, PA 16802 |
Paul M. McEuen Field: Condensed Matter Physics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
hysics and fabrication of nanostructures.
| Phone: | 510-486-6817 | |
| FAX: | 510-486-5530 | |
| Email: | mceuen@physics.berkeley.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.physics.berkeley.edu/research/mceuen/ | |
| Address: | Dept. of Physics University of California, Berkeley 366 LeConte Hall Berkeley, CA 94720 |
Tobias Meyer Field: Biology
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
ignal transduction mechanisms in cells.
| Phone: | 919-681-8072 | |
| FAX: | 919-681-7978 | |
| Email: | tobias_meyer@cellbio.duke.edu | |
| WWW: | http://note.cellbio.duke.edu/Faculty/~Meyer/ | |
| Address: | Dept. of Cell Biology Duke University Medical Center Box 3709 Durham, NC 27710 |
Shree K. Nayar Field: Computer Science
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
omputation vision and robotics. Emphasis on physics-based models for vision, sensors and algorithms for recovery of three-dimensional shape, automatic object model acquisition, visual learning and recognition, and application of vision to inspection, navigation, manipulation, and assembly.
| Phone: | 212-939-7092 | |
| FAX: | 212-666-0140 | |
| Email: | nayar@cs.columbia.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~nayar/ | |
| Address: | Dept. of Computer Science Columbia University 450 Computer Science Building New York, NY 10027 |
Eugene I. Shakhnovich Field: Biology
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
heoretical study of protein folding, design and evolution. Theory of polymeric systems. Theory of disordered statistical systems.
| Phone: | 617-495-4130 | |
| FAX: | 617-496-5948 | |
| Email: | eugene@diamond.harvard.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.chem.harvard.edu/faculty/shakhnovich.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Chemistry Harvard University 12 Oxford Street Cambridge, MA 02138 |
Bernd Sturmfels Field: Mathematics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
y research areas are: computational algebra, algebraic geometry.
| Phone: | 510-642-4687 | |
| FAX: | 510-642-8204 | |
| Email: | bernd@math.berkeley.edu | |
| WWW: | http://math.berkeley.edu/~bernd/ | |
| Address: | Dept. of Mathematics University of California, Berkeley 701 Evans Hall Berkeley, CA 94720 |
Jonathan V. Sweedler Field: Biochemistry
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
esearch interests involve analytical neurochemistry: specifically two main areas: 1) the development of new micro separation and detection methods, and 2) studies of the sub-cellular neuropeptide distribution and release in individual Aplysia neurons.
| Phone: | 217-244-7359 | |
| FAX: | 217-244-8068 | |
| Email: | sweedler@bozo.scs.uiuc.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.scs.uiuc.edu/chem/gswee2.html | |
| Address: | School of Chemical Sciences University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 600 S. Mathews Ave. Urbana, IL 61801 |
Patrick H. Vaccaro Field: Chemistry
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
tate-selective preparation and characterization of energetic molecular species; state-to-state studies of reaction dynamics and relaxation phenomena; development and application of multiple-resonance laser techniques.
| Phone: | 203-432-3987 | |
| FAX: | 203-432-6144 | |
| Email: | patrick.vaccaro@yale.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.chem.yale.edu/~vaccaro | |
| Address: | Dept. of Chemistry Yale University 225 Prospect Street New Haven, CT 06511 |
Scott C. Virgil Field: Chemistry
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
evelopment of methods and strategies for the synthesis of natural products. Specific application of photochemical, thermal, and enzyme-mediated cyclization reactions with control of stereochemistry.
| Phone: | 617-253-1844 | |
| FAX: | 617-258-7500 | |
| Email: | virgil@mit.edu | |
| WWW: | http://web.mit.edu/chemistry/www/faculty/virgil.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Chemistry Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Building 18-298 Cambridge, MA 02139 |
Thad G. Walker Field: Physics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
nvestigations of the interactions between laser-cooled and trapped atoms. Principle topics of study are collisions at microkelvin temperatures and radiative properties of ensembles of cold atoms.
| Phone: | 608-262-4093 | |
| FAX: | 608-265-2334 | |
| Email: | walker@uwnuc0.physics.wisc.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www-atoms.physics.wisc.edu/People/Thad.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Physics University of Wisconsin-Madison 1150 University Avenue Madison, WI 53706 |
Cynthia Wolberger Field: Biology
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
e use X-ray crystallography as a tool to study the three-dimensional structure of DNA-binding proteins complexed with their DNA binding sites.
| Phone: | 410-955-0728 | |
| FAX: | 410-955-0637 | |
| Email: | cwolberg@jhmi.edu | |
| WWW: | http://biophysics.med.jhu.edu/wolberger/wolberger.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Biophysics John Hopkins University School of Medicine 725 N. Wolfe Street Baltimore, MD 21205 |
Ming C. Wu Field: Electrical Engineering
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
ltrafast integrated optoelectronics for communications and information processing.
| Phone: | 310-825-6859 | |
| FAX: | 310-825-6954 | |
| Email: | wu@ee.ucla.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.ee.ucla.edu/people/wu/ | |
| Address: | Dept. of Electrical Engineering University of California, Los Angeles 405 Hilgard Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90024-1594 |
Michael E. Wysession Field: Geophysics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
am involved with mapping out the structure of the interior Earth with seismic waves from large earthquakes.
| Phone: | 314-935-5625 | |
| FAX: | 314-935-7361 | |
| Email: | michael@wucore.wustl.edu | |
| WWW: | http://epsc.wustl.edu/admin/people/wysession.html | |
| Address: | Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences Washington University Box 1169, One Brookings Drive St Louis, MO 63130 |
Nai-Chang Yeh Field: Physics
Packard Fellowship award year: 1992
Research Interests
ortex phases and dynamics of high-temperature and conventional amorphous superconductors; pairing symmetry and pairing mechanism of high-temperature superconductors; physical properties and device applications of magnetoresistive perovskite manganites and cobaltites; precise measurements of the density and critical phenomena of liquid helium near phase transitions using high-Q super-conducting microwave techniques; development of state-of-the-art frequency standards and precision clocks for space research using high-Q super-conducting cavities and the phase-locked-loop techniques; spatially-resolved imaging and spectroscopy of superconductors and magnetic materials using low-temperature scanning tunneling microscopy.
| Phone: | 626-395-4313 | |
| FAX: | 626-683-9060 | |
| Email: | ncyeh@styx.caltech.edu | |
| WWW: | http://www.cmp.caltech.edu/~cmpyeh/ | |
| Address: | Dept. of Physics California Institute of Technology MS 114-36 Pasadena, CA 91125 |
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