Academic Position: The University of the South

Instructor in Physics 1967.

Assistant Professor of Physics 1969.

Associate Professor of Physics 1973.

Professor of Physics 1981.

Chairman 1977-87; 1992-7.

The University of Salford (England); Visiting Research Fellow 1980-81.

Faculty Research Participation Program; Oak Ridge National Laboratories; 1994-5.

 

Professional Activities:

Sigma Xi Club; Secretary-Treasurer 1968-70; Vice-President 1972-74;

President 1978-80, 1990-92.

Tennessee Section: American Association of Physics Teachers; Vice-Chairman 1976-77, 1984-85, 1995-96; Chairman 1977-78, 1985-86, 1996- 97.

Tennessee Academy of Science.

American Association of Physics Teachers.

Southeastern Section: American Physical Society.

Bioelectromagnetics Society; Technical Program Committee 1992; Board of Directors 2005-.

International Society of Bioelectricity; Board of Directors 1983-87.

IEEE Electrical Insulation Society (Associate).

Society for Physical Regulation in Biology and Medicine; Executive Council 1987-89; Chairman of the Bylaws Committee 1986-96; Program Committee 1989-94, Chairman 1994; President-Elect 1998-9; President 2000-1.

The Bioelectrochemical Society


Referee for

American Journal of Physics,

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Journal of Bioelectricity

Bioelectromagnetics,

Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal,

Encyclopedia of Applied Physics,

Journal of Orthopaedic Research,

American Chemical Society Books,

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility.

Journal of Electrochemistry

U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (State Department).

Journal of Applied Physics; Applied Physics Letters,

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering.


Research Grants and Contracts

Research Corporation Grants: 1973-75; Ion-Wind Enhancement of Evaporation

1982-83; Microcomputer Measurement of Plant Dielectric Properties

Electric Power Research Institute Contracts: 1987-1994.; Modeling the Interaction of Applied Electric and Magnetic Fields with Biological Systems

National Science Foundation: 1993-6.; Instructional Use of Computers

Department of Energy Contract: 1995-8; Analysis of Thin-Film Batteries

Department of Energy Contract: 1999-2001; Modeling Broadband Electromagnetic Pulses.

National Science Foundation: 2003-6; Co-PI for Internet II system.

Metanexus Foundation: 2004-7; Develop ENTREAT program to examine the interface of science and religion with emphasis on environmental ethics