Steven Shropshire, Ph.D
Associate Professor |
Education
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Information:
Campus Box 8106
785 S. 8th Ave.
Pocatello, Idaho
83209
Phone: (208) 282-2212
FAX: (208) 282-4649
e-mail: shropshi@physics.isu.edu
Office: PS 123D |
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| - Washington State
University, Physics
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- Washington State University, Physics
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State University, Physics & Math, cum laude
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Professor, Idaho State University | |
| | Assistant
Professor, Idaho State University | |
| | Visiting
Assistant Professor, Sabbatical Replacement, Idaho State University |
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Materials Science - Perturbed angular correlation spectroscopy
and embedded atom studies of point defects
- Point defect production and
interactions
- Interactions of point defects with hydrogen.
Physics Education - Teaching methods for introductory physics
- Impact
of demonstrations and outreach activities
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| Public Service |
- American Association
of Physics Teachers (AAPT) Pre-High School Education Committee, 1998-2003; Chair,
2001 - 2003
- Section Representative, Idaho/Utah Section of the AAPT, 1999-present
- President,
Idaho/Utah Section of the AAPT, 1998
- Vice President, Idaho/Utah Section
of the AAPT, 1997
- NSF Reviewer for Proposals in Materials Science and
Nuclear Spectroscopy
- 30 presentations and workshops for teachers at national
and regional meetings of the AAPT, NSTA, ISTA, and other professional teaching
societies
- 350 Science Demonstration Shows for Idaho schools, with a total
estimated attendance of over 54,000
- 240 Short Workshops for Teachers at
schools visited by the ISU Physics Demo Road Show
- 17 Public Demonstration
shows on the ISU Campus with a total estimated attendance over 3,500
- Director,
ISU Physics Camp YES (Young Explorers in Space)
- Volunteer for the Pocatello
Police Dept., United Way, Idaho Museum of Natural History, Boy Scouts of America,
Girl Scouts of America, Salvation Army, Aid for Friends and the Native American
Youth Symposium
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| | Honors
and Awards |
- Outstanding Public Servant, Idaho State University, 1997, 1999, 2001,
2003.
- Salvation Army Community Hero, 2000, 2003.
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