Zhihong Lin

Professor of Physics

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697

http://gk.ps.uci.edu/zlin; zhihongl@uci.edu; Tel: 949-824-2717; Fax: 949-824-2174

Education

Ph.D. in Plasma Physics, Department of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University (1/1996).

B.S. in Physics, Department of Physics, Peking University, China (7/1989).

Experiences

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine.

Professor (7/2008--present)

Associate Professor (7/2005--6/2008)

Assistant Professor (7/2002--6/2005)

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University.

Research Physicist (10/2001--7/2002)

Staff Research Physicist (12/1997--9/2001)

DOE Fusion Energy Postdoctoral Fellow (12/1995--11/1997)

Honors and Awards

American Physical Society, Fellow, 2006.

NSF CAREER Award, 2004.

DOE Plasma Physics Junior Faculty Development Award, 2003.

Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, 2000.

DOE Early Career Awards in Science and Engineering, 2000.

Kaul Foundation Prize for Excellence in Plasma Physics and Technology Development, 1999.

DOE Fusion Energy Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1995.