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Professor Barry L. Berman

Columbian Professor

Department of Physics, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052

(202)994-7192; berman@gwu.edu


Education:
University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, M.S. 1959, Ph.D. 1963
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, B.A. 1957

Positions:
Professor, Department of Physics, The George Washington University (1985-present)

Chairman (1993-98)

Columbian Professor of the Natural and Mathematical Sciences (1998-present)

Physicist, E Division, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, University of California (1963-85)

Lecturer, Department of Applied Science, University of California at Davis (1969-85)

Visiting Positions:

Visiting Scientist, Jefferson Lab, Newport News, VA (1999, 2000)

Guest Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM (1985, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992)

Staff Physicist, CEBAF, Newport News, VA (1991-92)

Guest Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, CA (1986)

Visiting Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (1982)

Visiting Scientist, Centre d'Etudes Nucléaires de Saclay, France (1980-81)

Sir Thomas Lyle Fellow, University of Melbourne, Australia (1978)

Visiting Professor, University of São Paulo, Brazil (1977)

Visiting Professor, University of Toronto, Canada (1970, 1975)

Guest Professor, Institut für Theoretische Physik, University of Frankfurt, Germany (1974)

Visiting Associate Professor, Yale University, New Haven, CT (1969-70)

Honors:

Fellow, American Physical Society, since 1970

Fellow, Branford College, Yale University, 1969-70

Sir Thomas Lyle Fellow, 1978

Citations, President of the University of California, 1979 and 1980

Citations, Scientific Advisory Committee, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 1977, 1980

Citations, Director of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (several)

Distinguished Faculty Award for Excellence in Scholarship, GWU, 1988

Award for the Experimental Proof of Channeling Radiation, Catholic University, 1990

Columbian College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professorship, GWU, 1998

Ph.D. Theses Directed:

David Duane Faul, The Photodisintegration of 3H and 3He, Univ. of Calif., 1980

Douglas L. Olson, Electromagnetic Dissociation of Relativistic Heavy Ions, Univ. of Calif., 1982

Dalong Pang, Atomic Force Microscopy Investigation of Electron- and Neutron-Induced DNA

Double Strand Breaks, GWU, 1998

Juan Carlos Sanabria, Photofission of Actinide and Preactinide
Nuclei in the Quasideuteron and

Δ-Resonance Energy Regions, GWU, 1998

Catalina Cetina, Photofission of Heavy Nuclei from 0.2 to 3.8 GeV, GWU, 2001

Sasha A. Philips, Resonance Production through the Two-
π o  Channel, GWU, 2002

Ana C.S. Lima, Fotoprodução de Kaons e Híperons em Deutério, Univ. de São Paulo, 2002 (Co-orientador)

Silvia Niccolai, Three-Body Photodisintegration of 3He Measured with CLAS, GWU, 2003

Chairman and Editor:

International Conference on Photonuclear Reactions and
Applications, 1973

International Symposium on the Three-Body Force in the
Three-Nucleon System, 1986

Publications:

Papers in Refereed Journals: 179
Papers in Conference Proceedings: 80
Invited Papers at International Conferences: 51

Ten Relevant Publications:

The CEBAF Large Acceptance Spectrometer (CLAS)
B.A. Mecking et al.
Nucl. Instrum. Methods 503, 513 (2003).

Charge-Symmetry Violation in Pion Scattering from Three-Body Nuclei
A. Kudryavtsev et al.
Phys. Rev. C 66, 054007 (2002).

Photofission of Heavy Nuclei from 0.2 to 3.8 GeV
C. Cetina et al.
Phys. Rev. C 65, 044622 (2002).

Photoproduction of Φ(1020) Mesons on the Proton at Large Momentum Transfer
E. Anciant et al.
Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 4682 (2000).

Photofission of Actinide Nuclei in the Quasideuteron and Lower Part of the Delta Energy Region
J.C. Sanabria et al.
Phys. Rev. C 61, 034604 (2000).

The Bremsstrahlung Tagged Photon Beam in Hall B at JLab
D.I. Sober et al.
Nucl. Instrum. Methods A440, 263 (2000).

Trinucleon Cluster Knockout from 6Li
J.P. Connelly et al.
Phys. Rev. C 57, 1569 (1998).

Inelastic Pion Scattering from 3H and 3He
B.L. Berman et al.
Phys. Rev. C 51, 1882 (1995).

The (e,e'd) Reaction on 4He, 6Li, and 12C
R. Ent et al.
Nucl. Phys. A578, 93 (1994).

Implications of the Experimental Results on the Photodisintegration of 4He
J.R. Calarco, B.L. Berman, and T.W. Donnelly
Phys. Rev. C 27, 1866 (1983).

Five Significant Publications:

Atomic Force Microscopy Imaging of DNA and DNA Repair Proteins: Applications in Radiobiological Research
D. Pang et al.Radiation Oncology Investigations 5, 163 (1997).

Channeling-Radiation Experiments
B.L. Berman and S. Datz
Coherent Radiation Sources, Ch. 7 (eds. A.W. Saenz and H. Überall, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, 1985), p.165.

Neutron-Capture Cross Sections for 186Os and 187Os and the Age of the Universe
J.C. Browne and B.L. Berman
Nature 262, 197 (1976).

Measurements of the Giant Dipole Resonance with Monoenergetic Photons
B.L. Berman and S.C. Fultz
Rev. Mod. Phys. 47, 713 (1975).

Photodisintegration of He3
B.L. Berman, L.J. Koester, Jr., and J.H. Smith
Phys. Rev. Lett. 10, 527 (1963).

 

 

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