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Carl J. Williams

Carl J. Williams


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Education
Fellowships, Honors and Visiting Positions
Teaching Positions
Research Positions

Education:

1982-1987   University of Chicago, Chicago, Ph.D.
1981-1982 University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
1981 (Summer) International Summer School, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
1977-1981 Rice University, Houston, B.A.


Fellowships, Honors and Visiting Positions:

1999 (Spring) Visiting Professor, Laboratorie Aime Cotton and Laboratorie Kastler Brossel - ENS, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Orsay/Paris, France
1997 (Spring) Visiting Professor, Laboratorie Photophysique Moleculaire, University of Paris South, Orsay, France
1995-1997 Visiting Scientist, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
1995 (Spring) Visiting Scientist, Institute for Theoretical Atomic and Molecular Physics, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA
1994 Visiting Scientist, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
1993 (Spring) Visiting Professor, Ben Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel
1986 (September) Kipping Visiting Fellowship, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, England
1981-1982 Nansen Fund / Norway American Association Fellowship, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
1981 (Summer) Nansen Fund, John Dana Archbold Fellowship, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
1977-1981 Robert A. Welch Foundation Scholarship in Chemistry
1977-1981 Houston Endowment Inc., Jesse Jones Scholarship


Teaching Positions:

1993 (Spring) Visiting Professor, Numerical Methods for Solving the Schrödinger Equation, Ben Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel
1991 (Fall) Assistant Professor, Mathematical Methods for Chemical Physics, University of Notre Dame
1984 (Fall) Teaching Assistant, Graduate Quantum Mechanics, University of Chicago
1982-1983 Teaching Assistant, General Chemistry, University of Chicago
1980-1981 Teaching Assistant, General Chemistry, Rice University


Research Positions:

1998-present Physicist, Atomic Physics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Division Chief, 2004-
1997-1998 Research Staff Member, System Evaluation Division, Institute for Defense Analyses
1992-1997 Research Scientist, James Franck Institute, University of Chicago
1991 (Fall) Assistant Professor, University of Notre Dame
1990-1991 Research Associate with Professor David J. Tannor, University of Notre Dame
1987-1989 Research Associate with Professor Mark A. Ratner, Northwestern University
1987 (Summer) Visiting Scientist with Professor Karl F. Freed, University of Chicago
1983-1987 Research Assistant with Professor Karl F. Freed, University of Chicago

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