Welcome to the Website of Rainer J. Fries

Assistant Professor Cyclotron Insitute and Department of Physics Texas A&M University RHIC Fellow RIKEN/BNL Research Center Brookhaven National Laboratory

Brief Resume:

• PhD, University of Regensburg, 2001.
• Feodor Lynen Fellow, Duke University 2002-2003 (Feodor Lynen Fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation).
• Research Associate, University of Minnesota, 2003-2005
• Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota, 2005-2006
• Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University, 2006-
• RHIC Fellow, RIKEN/BNL Research Center, 2006-
• IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Nuclear Physics 2007 (click here to read the announcement).
• Montague Scholar for Teaching Excellence 2008, TAMU Center for Teaching Excellence
• NSF CAREER Award 2009 from the National Science Foundation
• Invited JSPS Fellowship 2009-2010 from the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science
• Research Interests: Theoretical Particle and Nuclear Physics.
• Current Activities: Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), High Energy Nuclear Collisions, Physics of the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Lab.

My scientific record (publications, presentations, conferences)
Other links (under construction)

Current course at Texas A&M: 208 STEPS, Electricity & Magnetism, Spring 2010.

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