Thomas, Alexander (734) 763-6008
agrt@umich.edu

ACADEMIC RANK:
Assistant Professor of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences

DEGREES, WHERE AND WHEN CONFERRED:
PhD Physics, Imperial College London, UK, 2006
MSci (Hons) Physics (First Class), Imperial College London, UK, 2002

FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION AND AREAS OF INTEREST:
Plasma physics, ultra-high intensity laser-plasma interactions, compact laser-based particle accelerators, particle-in-cell simulation, radiation generation and back-reaction, laser propagation in plasma at high intensity, inertial confinement fusion, Vlasov-Fokker-Planck modeling, non-local transport, magnetized plasmas, electromagnetic and electrothermal instabilities.

HONORS AND AWARDS:
European Physical Society Plasma Physics Division PhD Research Award (2007)

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