+ Education

Postdoctoral Fellow, 1993-1995, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, IL.

Ph.D. in Physics (Theoretical Condensed Matter), 1993, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA (co-advisors: Dan Hone and Fyl Pincus).

M.A. in Physics, 1989, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA.

B. S. with Honors in Physics 1986 (five year integrated BS/MS physics 1988), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India.