John Jaros
Professor (Emeritus)
Particle Physics and Astrophysics
Professional Academic History
Research Associate, SLAC, Stanford, 1975-1979; Assistant Professor, SLAC, Stanford, 1979-1984; Associate Professor, SLAC, Stanford, 1984-1990; Professor, SLAC, Stanford, 1990-present; Chair, SLAC HEP Faculty, 2001-2005.
Areas of Interest and Research
Experimental particle physics: precision vertex detection, heavy quark and lepton lifetimes and mixing; searches for millicharged particles; physics studies, detector R&D, and design studies for the Linear Collider Detector.
Education
B.S., 1968, Physics, MIT. Ph.D., 1975, Physics, University of California, Berkeley.
Awards & Honors
Fellow, American Physical Society; Panofsky Prize, American Physical Society, 2006.