Michael J. Banks
347 Quinby Road
Rochester, NY 14623
(585) 427-8466
E-Mail:
mbanks@pas.rochester.edu
- 1995 - present
- University of Rochester,
Rochester, New York
- Ph.D. program in Physics
(research area: Optics / Quantum Optics)
- M.A. Physics, May 26, 1997
- Supported 1996-1999 as NSF
Graduate Research
Fellow
- Supported 1995-1996 as UofR Sproull Fellow
- 1990 - 1995
- University of Southern
California
(U.S.C.), Los Angeles, California
- Dual Degree program:
Physics (B.S.) and
Japanese (B.A.)
- Graduated summa cum laude May 12, 1995
- Cumulative GPA: 3.971 (4.000 in Physics-related coursework)
- Selected as University
Valedictorian
for May 1995 Commencement
- 1990
- Northern Virginia Community College, Sterling,
Virginia
- GPA: 4.000
- Course taken: computer science (Pascal)
- 1986 - 1990
- Herndon High School, Herndon, Virginia
- Graduated June 12, 1990
- Cumulative GPA: 4.054
- Advanced Placement Courses: AP Calculus (BC), AP Physics
(BC), AP European History
Academic
Extracurricular
- 9/94 - 9/95
- U.S.C. Space Science Center
- 5/94 - 8/94
- SRI Molecular Physics Laboratory
- 8/93 - 5/94
- U.S.C. Space Science Center
- 5/93 - 8/93
- SRI Molecular Physics Laboratory
- 5/92 - 8/92
- LLNL Multiterawatt Short-Pulse Laser Facility
- 8/91 - 1/92
- U.S.C. University Computing Services
- 6/91 - 8/91
- DTRC Towed Systems Branch
- 6/90 - 8/90
- DTRC Towed Systems Branch