Charles Prescott
Professional Academic History
Research Associate, Synchrotron Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 1966-1970; Assistant Professor, Physics Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1970-1971; Research Associate, SLAC, Stanford, 1971-1974; Permanent Staff, SLAC, Stanford, 1974-1980; Associate Professor, SLAC, Stanford, 1980-1984; Professor and Associate Director, Research Division, SLAC, Stanford, 1986-1991; Professor, Physics, SLAC, Stanford, 1984-2006; Emeritus Professor, SLAC, Stanford, 2006-present.
Areas of Interest and Research
Experimental particle physics; parity violation in electron scattering experiments in End Station A; nucleon spin structure experiments with polarized electron beams and polarized solid targets; e+e- -> Zo studies with the SLD detector using the polarized electron beams of the SLC; Next Linear Collider detector studies; neutrinoless double beta decay in Xenon.
Education
Awards & Honors
W.K.H. Panofsky Prize, 1988; National Academy of Sciences, 2001.
