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Associate Vice President for Research
Director of Strategic Initiatives
Professor of Physics

Office:  152E Davey Laboratory

Labs:  4 Davey Laboratory, and 6A, 6C, 6D, 6F and 13 Osmond Laboratory

Phone:  (814) 865-5982

Fax:  (814) 865-3604

E-mail: schiffer_at_phys.psu.edu

Address:
Department of Physics
104 Davey Laboratory, Box 135
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802

Education
  Ph.D.  Physics Stanford University 1993
    thesis advisor: Douglas D. Osheroff
  B.S.    Physics (with distinction) Yale University 1988
 
Appointments
  Professor of Physics 7/03 - present
  Pennsylvania State University
  Associate Professor of Physics 8/00 - 7/03
  Pennsylvania State University
  Assistant Professor of Physics 8/95 - 8/00
  University of Notre Dame
  Postdoctoral Member of Technical Staff 8/93 - 8/95
  AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ
  Postdoctoral advisor:  Arthur P. Ramirez
 
Awards
  Howard Schultz Award for Research in Physics
  Yale University (1988)
  Early Career Development Award
  National Science Foundation (1997)
  Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
  Army Research Office (1997)
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship
  Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1998)
Fellow
  American Physical Society   (2004)
 

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