Department of Physics

Professor Calvin W. Johnson

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Grants:

            Current

May 2003-April 2006, Department of Energy Academic Alliances Program, DE-FG52-03NA00082, "Nuclear level densities for modeling nuclear reactions: an efficient approach using statistical spectroscopy,'' ($347,000/ three years).

September 2003-August 2006, Department of Energy Office of Science, DE-FG02-03ER41272, “Computational approximations to the nuclear shell model”($140,000/three years). 

             Past

July 1996 - June 1999. Department of Energy Grant  DE-FG02-96ER40985, "Weak interactions in nuclear physics and astrophysics using many-body theory''  ($130,000 /three years.)

1997. Oak Ridge Associated Universities Junior Faculty Enhancement Award, "Exotic nuclei and nuclear astrophysics—a computational study”. ($10,000).

January 1999. Louisiana Board of Regents Travel Grant for Emerging Faculty, $1,000.

July 1999 - June 2002. Department of Energy Grant, “Competing degrees of freedom in nuclear structure theory,”  ($138,000 /three years)

July 1999-June 2002, Board of Regents Research Competitiveness Grant, “Microscopic, statistical approaches to nuclear astrophysics,” ($142,000 / three years.)

 AWARDS:

            1996 DOE Defense Programs Young Scientist Award

            2003 SDSU Outstanding Faculty Award (Physics)

Service to national/international physics community

             1999-2000 Member APS/DNP program committee

             January 2002 Member NSF Review Panel (nuclear theory special emphasis)

             June 2002 Lecturer at 14th Annual Summer Nuclear Institute at TRIUMF.