IREAP - Howard Milchberg

Howard M. Milchberg, Professor

Joint Appointment:
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Institute for Physical Science and Technology
Department of Physics
Affiliate Appointment:
Institute for Physical Science and Technology

Mailing Address:
IPST Building, Room 2123
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland
20742-2431
Phone: (301) 405-4816
Email: milch at umd.edu

Howard Milchberg received his B. Eng. in Engineering Physics from McMaster University in 1979 and a Ph.D. in Astrophysical Sciences from Princeton University in 1985.

Dr. Milchberg's research interests include: nonlinear optics; laser and optical physics; interaction of intense electromagnetic fields with atoms, solids, and plasmas; the generation and application of coherent and incoherent short wavelength radiation; and energetic particle generation.

He has been affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park, since 1988. He is the winner of an NSERC Postgraduate Fellowship, National Research Council of Canada (1979-1984); NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award (1988-1993); and the APS Excellence in Plasma Physics Research Award (2005). He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society.

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