CHRISTIAN Y. CARDALL
Curriculum Vitae

Present Address

Department of Physics & Astronomy
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3800

Voice: 631-632-5732
FAX: 631-632-8176
Christian.Cardall@sunysb.edu

Present Status and Personal Data

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Date of Birth: 22 September 1969
Nationality: US


Education

Sep. 1993-June 1997
Ph.D. Physics: University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Thesis title: Towards Limits on Neutrino Mixing Parameters from Nucleosynthesis in the Big Bang and Supernovae
Advisor: George M. Fuller
Sep. 1987-Aug. 1988, Sep. 1990-Aug. 1993
B.S. Physics: Magna Cum Laude, University Honors and Honors in Physics; Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Honors Thesis: Extraction of Dynamical Equations from Chaotic Data
Advisor: S. Neil Rasband

Physics Research and Teaching Experience

July 1997-present
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Physics & Astronomy, SUNY at Stony Brook
September 1999
German-American Young Scholars' Institute on Astroparticle Physics, Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Garching, Germany; Max Plank Institute for Physics, Munich, Germany; Schloss Ringberg, Tegernsee, Germany
September 1998
German-American Young Scholars' Institute on Astroparticle Physics, Aspen Center for Physics, Aspen, CO
Sep. 1994-June 1997
Graduate Research Assistant, George M. Fuller, UC San Diego
Sep. 1995-June 1997
Workshop leader, Minority Science Program, UC San Diego; Upper division Electromagnetism, Statistical Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics; Lower division Physics
June 1996
Nuclear Physics Summer School, Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Sep. 1993-Aug. 1993
Teaching Assistant, UC San Diego; Physics for Non-majors, Lower division Physics, Upper division Electromagnetism
June 1991-Aug. 1991
Student Assistant, George Smoot Group, Physics Undergraduate Student Program, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, CA

Academic Honors

Department of Energy Fellowship, Department of Physics, UC San Diego, 1993-1994

Student Commencement Speaker, Brigham Young University, Aug. 1993

Goldwater Scholar in Mathematics, Science, and Engineering, The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation, 1992-1993

Archimedes Award, Department of Physics, Brigham Young University, 1990

National Merit Scholar, Brigham Young University, 1987-1988, 1990-1993

Valedictorian and Academic Summit Award, Northgate High School, Walnut Creek, CA 1987