Biography:Susan Blessing

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Short description: American physicist
Susan K. Blessing
Academic background
EducationBSc, Illinois Institute of Technology 1982
PhD, 1989, Indiana University
Academic work
InstitutionsFlorida State University

Susan K. Blessing (born April 10, 1961) is an American physicist who is currently a professor at Florida State University and an elected fellow of the American Physical Society.

Early life and education

Blessing was born on April 10, 1961.[1] She earned her B.S. at Illinois Institute of Technology in 1982 and her Ph.D at Indiana University in 1989.[2] After earning her Ph.D., she was a research associate at Northwestern University from 1989-1993.

Career

Blessing joined Florida State University in 1994 as an Assistant Professor in physics rising to Professor by 2007.[2] She has served as Director of the Women in Math, Science, and Engineering (WIMSE) program since 2005. From 2010-12, she held the Nancy Marcus Professorship.

Research

Her academic interest is in particle physics.[2] Her highest cited paper is "Transverse energy distributions within jets in collisions at TeV"[3] at 100 times, according to Google Scholar.[4]

Awards

Publications

References

  1. "Blessing, Susan K., 1961-". Library of Congress. https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92016155.html. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Bio". fsu.edu. http://web2.physics.fsu.edu/~blessing/bio.html. Retrieved December 27, 2017. 
  3. Abachi, S.; Abbott, B.; Abolins, M.; Acharya, B.S.; Adam, I. et al. (1995). "Transverse energy distributions within jets in collisions at [math]\displaystyle{ \sqrt{s} }[/math]=1.8 TeV". Physics Letters B (Elsevier BV) 357 (3): 500–508. doi:10.1016/0370-2693(95)00889-s. ISSN 0370-2693. 
  4. "Susan Blessing". https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C44&q=Susan+Blessing&btnG=. Retrieved December 27, 2017. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Esteemed FSU physics professor elected fellow of American Physical Society". fsu.edu. November 30, 2017. https://news.fsu.edu/news/science-technology/2017/11/30/esteemed-fsu-physics-professor-elected-fellow-american-physical-society/. Retrieved December 27, 2017. 
  6. "SESAPS George B. Pegram Award". American Physical Society. https://engage.aps.org/sesaps/honors/prizes-awards/pegram. 

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