1991–1998 University of California at Berkeley Ph.D. in Physics, 1998 Dissertation under Professor Charles Townes and Dr. William Danchi: Studies of Evolved Stars with a Mid-Infrared Interferometer M.A. in Physics, 1993 1987–1991 University of Chicago B.A. in Physics with Honors, 1991 Senior thesis under Professor Albert Crewe: Numerical Analysis of the Einzel Lens

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