Educational Advising
Doctoral Research Advisor
University of Colorado, Applied Mathematics
Thesis Title: Solar Wind Driving of Magnetospheric ULF Pulsations 		Seth Claudepierre
PhD. 7/2008
Doctoral Research Advisor
University of Colorado, Physics
Research Topic: Radiation belt interaction with VLF waves 		James McCullough
PhD. Candidate
Doctoral Dissertation Committee
Dartmouth College, Physics and Astronomy
Thesis Title: Radial Diffusion of Radiation Belt Electrons in Three Dimensions. 		Kara Perry
PhD. 10/2004
Doctoral Dissertation Committee
University of Colorado, Aerospace Engineering
Research Topic: Statistical Studies of Plasma Sheet Electrons and the Solar Wind. 		Edward Burin Des Rozier
PhD. Candidate
Master's Thesis Committee
University of Colorado, Astronomy and Planetary Science
Thesis Title: Energy Transfer in the Magnetosphere During Isolated Substorm Events. 		Alexa Halford
MSc. 4/2007


Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistant
Dartmouth College Physics Department
Teaching duties:
  • Graded papers for graduate and advanced-undergraduate courses, including Clasical Electrodynamics, Plasma Physics, and Quantum Mechanics.
  • Generated homework and solution sets for introductory physics courses.
  • Taught laboratory sections for 1-3 introductory physics courses per year.
    		•  Hanover, NH
    1994-1998
    Teaching Assistant
    USU Physics Department
    Teaching duties:
  • Taught physics recitation sections for undergraduate physics courses.
  • Gave substitute lectures in regular class meetings.
  • Generated solution sets for weekly assignments.
  • Tutored at an individual level in the USU Physics Learning Center.
    		•  Logan, Utah
    1992-1994
    Laboratory Instructor
    USU Physics Department
    Teaching Duties:
  • Taught laboratory sections for calculus- and algebra-based introductory physics courses.
  • Maintained teaching laboratories and set up equipment for weekly assignments.
    		•  Logan, Utah
    1989-1992
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