- Faculty Emeriti
- Fax: 401.874.2380
- Email: sfo101@uri.edu
- Office Location: Department of Physics
University of Rhode Island
2 Lippitt St.
Kingston, RI 02881-0817
Biography
- 1989 – present Professor of Physics (1991) / Associate Professor, University of Rhode Island
- 1988 – 1989 Visiting Professor, Northwestern University
- 1973 – 1988 Leading Research Fellow (1985)/ Junior Research Fellow(1983)/ Assistant (1978)/ Research Student – Kapitza Institute for Physical Problems, Moscow
- 1967 – 1973 Student, Moscow Physics & Technical University, Moscow, USSR
Research
Condensed Matter, Solid State and Low Temperature Physics (Theory)
SUBJECTS OF SPECIAL INTEREST:
- Hydro- and Gas Dynamics;
- Surfaces, Interfaces and Defects in Solids;
- Quantum Solids, Liquids and Gases;
- Spin-Polarized Quantum Systems
- Transport Theory
Education
- 1985 – Doctor of Science (Habilitation – Soviet higher doctorate) in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
-Kapitza Institute for Physical Problems, Moscow, USSR - 1977 – Ph.D. in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
– Kapitza Institute for Physical Problems, Moscow, USSR - 1973 – MS (with honors) – Moscow Physics and Technical University, Moscow, USSR
Publications
HONORS, AWARDS, etc.
Various international and US grant awards including NSF, NSF/CNRS (France), NATO, SERC (UK);
Medal of the Academy of Sciences (USSR) for the best student scientific contribution;
Member of scientific and organizing committees, session chair, and invited speaker at International, American and Soviet Conferences and Symposia;
Science & Engineering Research Council Fellow (UK)
Personal website: http://www.phys.uri.edu/meyerovich/index.html