Engineer Assistant
Resume:
Marjorie Ann Olmstead
Address:
Department of Physics
Phone:
Box 351560
Facsimile: 206-***-****
University of Washington
Internet:
******@**.***
Seattle, WA 98195-1560 USA
Personal Information:
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United States Citizen.
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Married, two children (born 1995,
1997).
Education
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Ph.D. in Physics, University of
California at
Berkeley. 1985.
Thesis: Optical Properties and
Atomic Structure of Cleaved Silicon and
Germanium (111) Sur faces as Determined by Photothermal Displacement
Spectroscopy
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M.A. in Physics, University of
California at
Berkeley. 1982.
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B.A. in Physics with Highest Honors,
Swarthmore
College. 1979.
Professional Experience
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University of Washington, Seattle.
Associate Chair of Physics for
Undergraduate
Affairs: 2009 present.
Director, Nanotechnology Ph.D.
Program: 2004 present.
Professor of Physics and Adjunct
Professor of
Chemistry: 1997 present.
Associate Professor of Physics and
Adjunct
Associate Professor of Chemistry: 1993 1997.
Assistant Professor of Physics and
Adjunct
Assistant Professor of Chemistry: 1991 1993.
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Technische Universit t Darmstadt,
Germany.
Visiting Scientist, Fachbereich
Materialswissenschaften: April
2000 July 2000.
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Forschungszentrum J lich, Germany.
Visiting Scientist, Instit t f r
Festk rperforschung: October 1999
- March 2000.
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University
of
California,
Berkeley.
Assistant Professor of Physics:
1986-1990;
Faculty Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley
Laboratory:
1988-1992.
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Xerox
Corporation,
Palo Alto Research Center.
Member of Research Staff, General
Sciences
Laboratory: 1985-1986;
Consultant: 1986-1992.
Professional Awards
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2003
UW Society of Physics Students Undergraduate Teaching Award.
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2003
Fellow, American Physical Society.
Citation: "For innovative
studies of interface
formation between dissimilar materials, especially the competition
between
thermodynamic and kinetic constraints in controlling morphologies and
properties of heterostructures."
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2000
Alexander von Humboldt Forschungspreis f r ausl ndische
Spitzenwissenschaftler
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1999
UW Society of Physics Students Undergraduate Teaching Award.
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1996
American Physical Society Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award.
Citation: For her innovative
application of electron spectroscopies to surfaces
and interfaces that has elucidated the importance of interfacial
reactions on
the structure, properties and morphology of both the interface and
growing film
in systems involving dissimilar materials, especially when
heteroepitaxy is
involved
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1994
Fellow, American Vacuum Society.
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1994
American Vacuum Society Peter Mark Memorial Award.
Citation: For elucidating the
nature of semiconductor surfaces and the
heteroepitaxial growth of insulating materials on these surfaces.
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1989
Department of Energy 2% Initiative Competition.
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1987
National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator
Award..
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1986 and 1987 IBM Faculty
Development Award.
Awards
to
Students
Under
Professor
Olmstead's
Supervision2010
University of
Washington Physics Department Henderson Prize. Awarded
to
Esmeralda
Yitamben.
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2009
Pacific
Northwest
AVS
Best
Student
Presentation
Award. Awarded
to
Esmeralda Yitamben.
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2007
University of
Washington Physics Department Karrer Prize. Awarded
to
Tracy
Lovejoy.
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2007 -
2008 Nanotechnology
IGERT Traineeship Award. Awarded
to Tracy Lovejoy.
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2007 IBM
Graduate
Fellowship. Awarded to Esmeralda
Yitamben.
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2006
American Vacuum
Society Pacific Northwest Chapter Best Student Presentation Award.
Awarded to Claire Lu.
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2006 -
2007
Nanotechnology
IGERT Traineeship Award. Awarded
to Tracy Lovejoy.
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2005 UW
Nanotechnology
Fellows Student Presentation Award.
Awarded to Diedrich Schmidt.
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2004 Nanoscale Science and Technology
Workshop Best Student Presentation Award.
Awarded to Diedrich Schmidt.
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2001-2005
UW-PNNL
Joint
Institute
for
Nanoscience
Graduate
Fellowship.
Awarded to Diedrich
Schmidt.
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2002-2004
University
Initiatives
Fund
Graduate
Fellowship
in
Nanotechnology.
Awarded to Taisuke Ohta.
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2002
American Vacuum
Society Pacific Northwest Chapter Best Student Presentation Award.
Awarded to Aaron Bostwick.
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2001
University of
Washington Department of Physics Henderson Prize (for outstanding Ph.D.
thesis). Awarded to Shuang
Meng.
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2000
University of
Washington Bonderman Honors Travel Fellowship. Awarded
to
Adrian Fehr.
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2000-2001 Barry M. Goldwater
Fellowship. Awarded
to Adrian Fehr.
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2000 American Vacuum Society Dorothy
Hoffman
Travel Award. Awarded to Aaron
Bostwick and Jonathan Adams.
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1998-99 Mary Gates Research Award,
University of
Washington. Awarded to Adrian
Fehr.
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1999 American Vacuum Society Dorothy
Hoffman
Travel Award. Awarded to Shuang
Meng.
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1998American Vacuum Society
Electronic Materials
and Processing Division Student Award.
Awarded to Brett Schroeder.
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1998 American Vacuum Society 20th Applied Surface Analysis and 10th Pacific Northwest Chapter Symposium
Student Presentation Award.
Awarded to Brett Schroeder.
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1995 University of Washington
Department of
Physics Robert Dahlstrom Prize (for outstanding graduate student in
experimental physics). Awarded to Uwe Hessinger.
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1994 Materials Research Society
Graduate Student
Award. Awarded to Uwe
Hessinger.
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1994 American Vacuum Society Pacific
Northwest
Chapter Best Student Presentation Award.
Awarded to Uwe Hessinger.
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1994 American Vacuum Society
Electronic
Materials and Processing Division Student Award. Awarded
to
Michael
Leskovar.
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1990-92 Department of Education
National Needs
Fellowship. Awarded to Eli
Rotenberg.
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1988 University of California
Presidents'
Undergraduate Fellowship for Research.
Awarded to Ali Yazdani.
Professional Activities
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University of Washington Center for
Nanotechnology
Director, Nanotechnology Ph.D.
Program (2004
pr.)
Chair, Nanotechnology Ph.D.
Standards Committee
and Steering Committee (2001 pr.)
Principal Investigator
Nanotechnology IGERT
(2004 pr.); co-PI (2000 2004)
Member, Steering Committee, UW-PNNL
Joint
Institute for Nanoscience (2004 08)
Member, Steering Committee,
Molecular
Engineering (2006 07)
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University of Washington Diversity
Efforts
Member, Center for Institutional
Change ADVANCE
Leadership Team (2002 pr.)
Member, Faculty Council for Women in
Academia
(2005 pr.)
Member, Graduate Diversity Group
(2005
08)
Chair, UW Physics Diversity
Committee (2005
09)
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American Physical Society (member
1981-; fellow
2003):
Committee on the Status of Women in
Physics
(1997-99). Chair 1999.
Maria Goeppert-Mayer Prize Selection
Committee
(1997).
Davisson-Germer Prize Selection
Committee (1994,
1996).
Research at Undergraduate
Insititutions Prize
Selection Committee (1998-99).
Chair 1999.
Katherine Weimer (Plasma Physics)
Award
Selection Committee (2005).
Nominating committees:
Materials Division (2004-05); Pacific NW Chapter (2003-05).
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American
Vacuum Society (member 1984-; fellow 1994):
Pacific Northwest Chapter Executive
Committee
(1994-2000). Chair 1998-99.
Electronic Materials &
Processing
Division. Program (1993-95) and
Executive (1995-96) Committees.
Northern California Chapter
Surface/Interface
Executive Committee (1985-1990).
Co-chair 1985.
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Synchrotron Users Organization
Executive
Committees:
Advanced Light Source (1995-96).
Stanford Synchrotron Radiation
Laboratory
(1986-90). Chair 1988-89.
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International Conference
Organization:
Gordon Research Conference on
Inorganic Thin
Films and Interfaces. Chair 1991.
Applied Surface Analysis. Co-chair 1998.
Non-contact Atomic Force Microscopy. Organizing Committee 2004.
Former Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Students and
Their
Current Situations
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Tracy Lovejoy (UW Seattle, Physics, PhD August 2010) III-VI
Semiconductors
and
Oxides: Electronic Structure, Surface
Morphology, and Transition Metal Doping of Ga
(UW Seattle, Physics, PhD February 2010) Quest
for
the
Perfect
Dilute
Magnetic
Semiconductor:
Investigation
of
Cr-doped
Ga2 Se3 on Silicon. Post-doctoral
Fellow,
Argonne
National
Laboratory.
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Claire Lu (UW
Seattle,
Materials
Science
and
Engineering,
PhD
August 2007; co-advise w/ Prof.
Fumio
Ohuchi) Group III-Selenides:
New Silicon Compatible Semiconducting Materials For Phase Change
Memory
Applications. Staff Engineer,
Intel Corporation, Portland.
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Ngigi (Isaiah) wa Gatuna (UW Seattle, Materials Science and Engineering, PhD June
2007;
co-advise w/ Prof. Fumio Ohuchi) Intrinsic Vacancy Chalcogenides and
Dilute
Magnetic Semiconductors:
Theoretical Investigation of Transition Metal Doped Gallium
Selenide. Kenyan Activist.
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Diedrich Schmidt (UW
Seattle, Physics and Nanotechnology, PhD
August 2005) Titanium
Dioxide Thin
Films: Understanding Nanoscale Oxide Heteroepitaxy for Silicon-Based
Applications. Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Bochem, Germany.
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Aaron Bostwick (UW
Seattle, Physics, PhD November 2004) " Interaction of Electrons with
CaF2
Films on Silicon(111): Structural
and Electronic Changes." Staff
Scientist, Advanced Light Source, Berkeley.
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Taisuke Ohta (UW
Seattle, Materials Science and Engineering and Nanotechnology, PhD August
2004;
co-advise w/ Prof. Fumio Ohuchi) Heteroepitaxy of gallium-selenide on
Si(100)
and (111): New silicon-compatible semiconductor thin films for nano
structure
formation. Staff Scientist, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque.
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Jonathan Adams (UW
Seattle, Physics, PhD August 2004) A Surface and Interface Study of
Aluminum
Selenide on Silicon: Growth and
Characterization of Thin Films.
Investment
Risk
Analyst,
State
Street
Corporation,
London,
England.
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Andreas Klust (Fyodor Lynen
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2000-2002) Staff Engineer,
Bekaert Specialty Films, Belgium.
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Brett
Schroeder (UW Seattle, Physics, PhD December
2000)
Surface
Modification
Enhanced
Semiconductor-on-Insulator
Heteroepitaxy.
Staff Scientist, Intel Corporation, Portland, OR.
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Shuang
Meng (UW Seattle, Physics, PhD December
2000)
Heteroepitaxy
of
Gallium-Selenide
Compounds
on
Silicon.
Staff Engineer, Micron Industries, Boise, ID, then returned to
China.
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Michael
Leskovar (UW Seattle, Physics, PhD June
1998)
The
Stability
of
Interfaces
between
Dissimilar
Materials.
Staff Engineer, Boeing Corporation, Kent, WA.
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