Education Ph.D. The University of Texas at Austin 1995 M.S. Physics University of Toronto 1987

Professional ExperienceAssistant Professor University of Nebraska-Lincoln

08/2007–present Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab 2000-2006Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California at Berkeley

1996-1999Research Scientist, Institute for Fusion Studies, UT-Austin

1995-1996

Bradley Shadwick

Refereed Publications P. J. Morrison and B. A. Shadwick, On the Fluctuation Spectrum of Plasma Commun.

Nonlinear Sci. Numer. Simul. 13, 130 (2008). E. Esarey, C. B. Schroeder, E. Cormier-Michel, B. A. Shadwick, C. G. R. Geddes, and W.

P. Leemans, Thermal Effects in Plasma-Based Accelerators, Phys. Plasmas 14, 056707 (2007).

Estelle Cormier-Michel, B. A. Shadwick, C. G. R. Geddes, E. Esarey, C. B. Schroeder, and W. P. Leemans, Unphysical kinetic effects in laser wakefield accelerators modeled with particle-in-cell codes, submitted to Phys. Rev. E (2007).

Refereed conference proceedingsP. J. Morrison and B. A. Shadwick, On the Fluctuation Spectrum of Plasma Commun.Nonlinear Sci. Numer. Simul. In press.

Professional Journals B.A. Shadwick, The Role of Computation in Physics, Computers in Engineering and

Science, 9, 101 (2007).C. B. Schroeder, E. Esarey, and B. A. Shadwick, Comment on “Wave-breaking limits for

relativistic electrostatic waves in a one-dimensional warm plasma” [Phys. Plasmas 13, 123102 (2006)],  Phys. Plasmas 14, 084701 (2007)

Invited PresentationsModeling Intense Laser-Plasma Interactions by Direct Solution of the Vlasov-

Maxwell Equatons Using a Moving Phase-Space Grid, 20th International Conference on the Numerical Simulation o Plasmas, Austin, TX (Oct 2007)

Current Research Funding FundedNSF EPSCoR First Award, Dynamics of Large-Amplitude Plasma Waves: Wavebreaking, Trapping and Acceleration, PI. 01/01/08-12/31/08

Pending DoE Junior Faculty Program Wavebreaking and Particle Trapping in Collisionless Plasmas

NSF Career Wavebreaking and Particle Trapping in Large Amplitude Plasma Waves

Undergraduate Students Supervised

Moonyoung (Frank) Lee

Service

Reviewer: Physical Review Letters, Physics Letters A, Physical Review E, Physics of Plasmas, American Journal of Physics, Journal of Physics A, DoE BES

Teaching

2008Spring PHYS 311

Identified several references, but used no single textbook.

“I started the course scared…but things progressed”“many of the topics/methods…seemed beyond the prereqs!”“probably the most frustrating physics course I’ve taken so far”“always willing to help” “very helpful in office hours”

Knowledge/Enthusiasm/Interest in Students 1.67 / 1.33 / 1.25Organization/Sensitivity 2.92 / 2.92 Overall: 2.42

Education Max-Planck-Institute for Microstructure Physics

and Physics Department of the Martin Luther

University PhD 1999

Professional ExperienceAssistant Professor University of Nebraska-Lincoln 08/07–present

Staff scientist/group leader Max Planck Institut für Festkörperforschung Stuttgart, Nanoscale Science Dept. 2001-2007

Feodor Lynen Scholar of the Alexander v. Humboldt foundation at the Simon Fraser University Burnaby / Canada 1999-2001

Axel Enders

Refereed Publications Ordered Layers of Co Clusters On Boron-Nitride Template Layers J. Zhang, V.

Sessi, C. H. Michaelis, I. Brihuega, J. Honolka, and K. KernR. Skomski, X. Chen, G. Rojas, and A. Enders, accepted by Phys. Rev. B, 2008

Boron Nitride Nanomesh: an Ultrathin Insulating Template Brihuega, C. Michaelis, J. Zhang, S. Bose, V. Sessi, J. Honolka, A. Schneider, A. Enders, K. KernSurf. Sci. Letters 602 (14) (2008) L95 - L99

Experimental and Theoretical Investigations of the Thermodynamic Stability of Ba-C60 and K-C60 Compound Clusters E. Zurek, J. Autschbach, N. Malinowski, A. Enders, and K. Kern, ACS Nano (2008) 2(5) 1000-1014

Substrate-controlled growth and magnetism of nanosize Fe clusters on Pt R. Skomski, J. Zhang, V. Sessi, J. Honolka, K. Kern, and A. Enders, J. Appl. Phys. 103, 07D519 (2008)

Absence of local magnetic moments in Ru and Rh impurities and clusters on Ag(100) and Pt(997) J. Honolka, K. Kuhnke, L. Vitali, A. Enders, S. Gardonio, C. Carbone, S. R. Krishnakumar, K. Kern, P. Bencok, S. Stepanow, P. Gambardella, Phys. Rev. B 76, 144412 (2007)

Magnetism of Fe clusters formed by buffer-layer assisted growth on Pt(997) J. Zhang, D. Repetto, V. Sessi, J. Honolka, A. Enders, and K. Kern, European Physical J. D 45, 515-520 (2007).

Magnetic Anisotropy of Deposited Transition Metal Clusters S. Bornemann, J. Minár, J.B. Staunton, J. Honolka, A. Enders, K. Kern, and H. Ebert, European Physical J. D 45, 529-534 (2007)

Book Chapters

Designed Magnetic Nanostructures A. Enders, R. Skomski and D. Sellmyer, in: "Nanoscale Magnetic Materials and Applications" Edited by Ping Liu, Springer, 2008, in press.

Magnetism of nanostructures A. Enders, P. Gambardella, and K. Kern, in: “The Handbook of Magnetism and Advanced Magnetic Materials”Vol. 1, Springer, 2006editors in chief:. Prof. H. Kronmüler and Dr. S. Parkin, 2007.

Current Research Funding FundedNSF-CAREER: Self-Assembled Magnetic Nanostructures

$400,000 01/01/08-12/31/12

Pending ACS Type G Proposal Surface-Supported Molecule-Based Framework Nanostructures for Gas Storage

Declined NSF MRI Acquisition of an ultrahigh-vacuum variable-temperature scanning tunneling microscope for research on hybrid nanostructures

Graduate Students Supervised

Geoffrey Rojas Xumin Chen Undergraduate Students Supervised

Justin Nitz Timothy StrubleNathaniel Spaulding Nathaniel ColemanService

Program Committee: MMM/Intermag meeting, Jan 2007Session chair: MMM meeting, Nov. 2007Reviewer: for 8 scientific journals

Teaching

2007 Fall PHYS 211H

“This was one of my hardest, yet still one of my favorite, classes!” “one of the best instructors I have ever had”

“always helpful and available to his students”“lectures were never dull”

Enthusiasm/Interest in Students 1.00 / 1.05Effectiveness/Organization 1.65 / 1.70 Overall: 1.35

Education

Ural State University, Russia PhD 1990

Assistant Professor University of Nebraska-Lincoln 10/07–present Scientist Scientist, Sony Corporation, Yokohama, Japan 1997-2000 Joint Research Center for Atomic Technology, Tsukuba 1993-1997

Alexei Gruverman

Refereed Publications A.Gruverman, D.Wu, and J.F.Scott, Piezoresponse Force Microscopy

Studies of Switching Behavior of Ferroelectric Capacitors on a 100-ns Timescale Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 097601-604 (2008).

Current Research Funding

AwardedNSF-MRSEC: Quantum and Spin Phenomena in Nanomagnetic Structures

Submitted NRI: Biophysics at the End of a TipA. Gruverman, S. Ducharme, Y. Lyubchenko

Graduate Students Supervised

Pankaj Sharma Haidong Wu

Undergraduate Students SupervisedGlen Gates Shawn Roberts

Service Reviewer: Nature Materials, Physical Review Letters, Physical Review, Applied Physic Letters, Journal of Applied Physics, Semiconductor Science and Technology, Nanotechnology, Integrated Ferroelectrics, Journal of Materials Research, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology,Thin Solid Films, IEEE Trans.

Teaching 2007 Fall PHYS 212“impossible to hear or understand despite microphone”“impatient when students do not understand”“presentations jumbled” “abrasive manor” “rude to students” “unfriendly”“not willing to give help to students”

Knowledge 2.62Effectiveness/Sensitivity 4.02 / 4.07 Overall: 3.74