External Grants/Awards

External grants

• National Science Foundation ($193,628, awarded for August 1, 2023 – July 31, 2026), Nuclear Theory Program, Research in Undergraduate Institutions – RUI: Hadronic Structure from Spin Observables in pQCD (Principal Investigator, Award No. PHY-2308567).

• Department of Energy ($1,950,000, awarded for January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2027), Office of Nuclear Physics – SURGE: Suturated Glue Topical Collaboration (Senior Personnel).

• National Science Foundation ($164,862, awarded for August 15, 2020 – July 31, 2023), Nuclear Theory Program, Research in Undergraduate Institutions – RUI: Hadronic Structure from Spin Observables in pQCD (Principal Investigator, Award No. PHY-2011763).

Awards

• Lebanon Valley College Thomas Rhys Vickroy Distinguished Teaching Award (May 2024) – Top honor for a full-time faculty member awarded in recognition of teaching excellence.

• Dissertation Award from the American Physical Society Group on Hadronic Physics (April 2015) – This biennial award recognizes an outstanding young Ph.D. scientist who has performed original research in the area of hadronic physics.