Packard Fellows

The Advisory Committee

D. Allan Bromley

Field: Physics and Engineering

Advisory Committee

Research Interests

As Sterling Prof. of the Sciences and Dean of Engineering my research is primarily in matters of science and technology policy; I also retain an interest in nuclear physics.
Phone: 203-432-3082
FAX: 203-432-3522
Email: d.bromley@yale.edu
WWW: http://www.eng.yale.edu/welcome.html
Address: A.W. Wright Nuclear Structure
Yale University
P.O. Box 6666
New Haven, CT 06511




Thomas R. Cech

Field: Biochemistry

Advisory Committee

Research Interests

Mechanism and structure of RNA catalysts; chromosomal telomeres.
Phone: 303-492-8606
FAX: 303-492-6194
Email: Thomas.Cech@Colorado.EDU
WWW: http://resolution.colorado.edu/
Address: Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Colorado
Campus Box 215
Boulder, CO 80309




Mildred S. Dresselhaus

Field: Solid State Physics

Advisory Committee

Research Interests

Solid state physics topics with particular attention to carbon-based materials, fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, and materials with low dimensionality.
Phone: 617-253-6864
FAX: 617-253-6827
Email: millie@mgm.mit.edu
WWW: http://web.mit.edu/physics/people/mildred_dresselhaus.htm
Address: Dept. of Electrical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Rm. 13-3005
Cambridge, MA 02139




David L. Goodstein

Field: Physics and Applied Physics

Advisory Committee

Research Interests

Phases and phase transitions in two-dimensional matter, superconductivity and other systems.
Phone: 626-395-6365
FAX: 626-769-7820
Email: david_goldstein@starbase1.caltech.edu
WWW: http://www.caltech.edu/~goodstein/
Address: Division of Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy
California Institute of Technology
Mail Code 104-31
Pasadena, CA 91125




Phillip A. Griffiths

Field: Mathematics

Advisory Committee

Research Interests

Differential equations provide a means of modeling many phenomena, including fluid flows, the fundamental forces, the colling of DNA, the pricing of options. My research is devoted to studying differential equations from a geometric perspective.
Phone: 609-734-8200
FAX: 609-683-7605
Email: pg@math.ias.edu
WWW: http://elib.zib.de/IMU/EC/Phill.html
Address: School of Mathematics
Institute for Advanced Study
Older Lane
Princeton, NJ 08540




John E. Hopcroft

Field: Computer Science

Advisory Committee

Research Interests

My research centers on theoretical aspects of computing, especially analysis of algorithms, formal languages, automata theory, and graph algorithms. My most recent work is on the study of solid modeling, robotics, and information capture and access.
Phone: 607-255-9679
FAX: 607-255-9606
Email: jeh17@cornell.edu
WWW: http://www.cs.cornell.edu/Info/Department/Annual96/Faculty/Hopcroft.html
Address: College of Engineering
Cornell University
242 Carpenter Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853




Franklin M. Orr, Jr.

Field: Petroleum Engineering

Advisory Committee

Research Interests

Multicomponent phase equilibrium, physics of multiphase flow, and the interactions of both with hydrodynamically stable and unstable flow in homogeneous and heterogeneous porous media. Applications to gas injection processes for recovery of oil and condensate from hydro-carbon-bearing sedimentary rocks.
Phone: 650-723-2750
FAX: 650-725-6566
Email: lynn@pangea.stanford.edu
WWW: http://ekofisk.stanford.edu/faculty/orr.html#orr
Address: School of Earth Sciences
Stanford University
101 Mitchell Bldg.
Stanford, CA 94305




William H. Press

Field: Astrophysics and Computational Science

Advisory Committee

Research Interests

Cosmology and theoretical astrophysics, particularly involving novel computational or statistical techniques.
Phone: 617-495-4908
FAX: 617-495-7093
Email: wpress@cfa.harvard.edu
WWW: http://cfata2.harvard.edu/whp/
Address: Center for Astrophysics
Harvard University
60 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138




Stuart A. Rice

Field: Chemistry

Advisory Committee

Research Interests

Theoretical and experimental studies of inhomogeneous liquids, especially the liquid vapor interface and monolayers supported at the liquid vapor interface. Theoretical studies of the control of dynamical evolution of quantum systems.
Phone: 773-702-7199
FAX: 773-702-5863
Email: sarice@rainbow.uchicago.edu
WWW: http://chemistry.uchicago.edu/fac/rice.shtml
Address: James Franck Institute
University of Chicago
5640 South Ellis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637




L.E. Scriven

Field: Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

Advisory Committee

Research Interests

Fluid mechanics, transport and solidification processes, interfacial phenomena; porous media; cryo-electron microscopy; computer-aided analysis.
Phone: 612-625-1058
FAX: 612-626-7246
Email: obrien@cems.umn.edu
WWW: http://www.cems.umn.edu/people/faculty/scriven.html
Address: Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
University of Minnesota
151 Amundson Hall
421 Washington Ave. S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455




Allan C. Spradling

Field: Developmental Genetics

Advisory Committee

Research Interests

We study the importance of changes in genome structure during development, focusing on genesis in the fruitfly Drosophila as an experimental system.
Phone: 410-554-1221
FAX: 410-243-6311
Email: spradling@mail1.ciwemb.edu
WWW: http://www.bio.jhu.edu/faculty/Spradling/Spradling.html
Address: HHMI Research Laboratory
Carnegie Institute of Washington
115 W. University Parkway
Baltimore, MD 21210




Susan Taylor

Field: Biochemistry

Advisory Committee

Research Interests

Structure and function of protein kinesis; chemical modifications; genetic engineering; x-ray crystallography; NMR; microinjection.
Phone: 619-534-3677
FAX: 619-534-8193
Email: staylor@ucsd.edu
WWW: http://www-chem.ucsd.edu/Faculty/Research_text/taylor.html
Address: Department of Biochemistry
University of California, San Diego
Postal Address 0654
La Jolla, CA 92093




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