Meigan Aronson

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Meigan C. Aronson is an American physicist , professor and Dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia .

Life

Aronson received her PhD. in 1988 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign . In 1990 she became an Assistant Professor of Physics at the University of Michigan . There she was promoted to associate professor in 1996 and full professor in 2002. From 2004 to 2007, she was Associate Dean for Natural Sciences at the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and Arts. In 2007 she became group leader at the Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science Department at Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York and also professor at the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the State University of New York (SUNY) in Stony Brook . On October 1, 2015, she became Dean of Science at Texas A&M University and Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy there. Since mid-2018 she has been Dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver , Canada .

Aronson is a member of the Board of Governors of the Institute for Complex Adaptive Matter and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Gordon Research Conferences . In addition, she is Chair of the External Advisory Committee of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee , Florida (USA).

research

At the center of Meigan Aronson's research are heavy fermion compounds , which she investigates with the help of measurements of the transport and thermodynamic properties as well as neutron scattering , sometimes under high hydrostatic pressure . Other research topics are charge density waves and magnetic nanoparticles .

Prizes and awards

In 2000 Aronson became a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) . From 2010 to 2015 she was a National Security Science and Engineering Faculty Fellow. In 2018 she became a Fellow of the Neutron Scattering Society of America .

Individual evidence

  1. Meigan C. Aronson - Curriculum Vitae. Accessed November 20, 2018 .
  2. a b Meet Dean Meigan Aronson. Accessed November 20, 2018 .
  3. Texas A&M physicist appointed dean of UBC Science. Retrieved November 20, 2018 .
  4. ^ Announcing the appointment of new Dean, Faculty of Science | Faculty & Staff | The University of British Columbia. Retrieved November 20, 2018 (American English).
  5. Leadership Team. Retrieved November 20, 2018 .
  6. ^ Board of Trustees. Accessed November 20, 2018 .
  7. JC Cooley, MC Aronson, Z. Fisk, PC Canfield: SmB 6 : Kondo Insulator or Exotic Metal? In: Physical Review Letters . tape 74 , no. 9 , February 27, 1995, p. 1629–1632 , doi : 10.1103 / PhysRevLett.74.1629 ( aps.org [accessed November 20, 2018]).
  8. MC Aronson, R. Osborn, RA Robinson, JW Lynn, R. Chau: Non-Fermi-Liquid Scaling of the Magnetic Response in UCu 5-x Pd x (x = 1, 1.5) . In: Physical Review Letters . tape 75 , no. 4 , July 24, 1995, p. 725–728 , doi : 10.1103 / PhysRevLett.75.725 ( aps.org [accessed November 20, 2018]).
  9. E. DiMasi, MC Aronson, JF Mansfield, B. Foran, S. Lee: Chemical pressure and charge-density waves in rare-earth tritellurides . In: Physical Review B . tape 52 , no. 20 , November 15, 1995, pp. 14516–14525 , doi : 10.1103 / PhysRevB.52.14516 ( aps.org [accessed November 20, 2018]).
  10. SE Inderhees, JA Borchers, KS Green, MS Kim, K. Sun: Manipulating the Magnetic Structure of Co Core / Shell Nanoparticles CoO: Implications for controlling the exchange bias . In: Physical Review Letters . tape 101 , no. 11 , September 9, 2008, p. 117202 , doi : 10.1103 / PhysRevLett.101.117202 ( aps.org [accessed November 20, 2018]).
  11. APS Fellow Archive. Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
  12. ^ Congratulations 2018 Prize Winners and Fellows. Retrieved November 20, 2018 (American English).
  13. ^ NSSA Fellows. Retrieved November 20, 2018 (American English).