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Research Themes: Time Resolved Spectroscopy

Examples of Current Research Interests

Movies of the experimental labs:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PE1EhqmRp01GX7n3PuIvi7tkieSBH0Uz/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Oc2gmijOt3ZHX6wjAUf9XsyGOv9k1kbd/view?usp=sharing

Recent News From Group Members:

Yannick Pleimling: Recievd 2024 Phi Kappa Phi Medallion Award as well 2023 Goldwater Scholrship. Selected 2024 outstanding College of Science Student. Currently at Stanford.

Nicholas Smith: Received the National Research Council Post-Doctoral Fellowship. Currently at the Laboratory for Physical Sciences.

Rathsara Herath: After graduation she joint Intel in Portanld Oregon.

OPTICA News

Giti A. Khodaparast

Professor of Physics

Experimental Condensed Matter

Department of Physics Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061

Tel: 540-231-8729

Fax: 540-231-7511

Email: khoda@vt.edu

Current and Past Funding Resources

NSF: Division of Material Research,

Jeffress Trust Fund,

AFOSR Young Investogator Award

The Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science at VT (ICTAS) ,

NSF: Division of Material Research (CAREER Award),

AFOSR (Materials with Extreme Properties),

L. C. Hassinger Fellowship in Nanoscience,

NSF:  GCR-Growing Convergence Research

   

EDUCATION:

Ph.D., Physics, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Rice University, Houston, Texas

2002- Present: User, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Tallahassee, Florida , National High Magnetic Field

2001- 2004: User, Stanford Picosecond Free Electron Laser Center, Stanford, California

2001-Present: User, Megagauss Laboratory, University of Tokyo, Japan, International MegaGauss Science Laboratory

Fellow of OPTICA, Formerly Optical Sociaty of America

Outreach: APS Conference for Undergradute Women in Physics at Virginia Tech: News

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