Prof. Alexandra Gade
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National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1321, USA
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- Current position: Professor of Physics at Michigan State University
- Affiliation: National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory (NSCL) and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University (MSU), East Lansing, MI 48824-1321, USA
- Research interest and techniques: The evolution of nuclear shell structure in exotic nuclei, in-beam gamma-ray spectroscopy with fast beams of rare isotopes, development and implementation of direct reactions in inverse kinematics, search for new isotopes.
- Education:
- Degrees awarded at the University of Köln, Germany
- January 2002: Dr. rer. nat. (Ph.D. equivalent)
- Thesis advisor: Prof. Dr. P. von Brentano
- July 1998: Diploma thesis (experimental nuclear physics)
- Thesis advisor: Prof. Dr. P. von Brentano
- June 1995: Vordiplom in Physics
- January 2002: Dr. rer. nat. (Ph.D. equivalent)
- Degrees awarded at the University of Köln, Germany
- Positions:
- February 2013 - present: Professor or Physics
- February 2009 - January 2013: Associate Professor of Physics
- March 2006 - January 2009: Assistant Professor of Physics, NSCL and Department of Physics and Astronomy at MSU
- April 2004 - February 2006: Assistant Professor at NSCL
- April 2002-April 2004: Visiting Assistant Professor at NSCL
- July 1998-January 2002: Scientific work, Ph.D. Thesis
- March 1997-April 2002: Research and Teaching Assistant, Institute of Nuclear Physics, University of Köln, Köln, Germany