Susan K. Blessing | |
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Born | April 10, 1961 |
Academic background | |
Education | BSc,
Illinois Institute of Technology 1982 PhD, 1989, Indiana University |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Florida 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.
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.
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. She served as the Chair of the American Physical Society Forum on Education from 2023-2024. [3]
Her academic interest is in particle physics. [2] Her highest cited paper is "Transverse energy distributions within jets in collisions at TeV" [4] at 100 times, according to Google Scholar. [5]
Susan K. Blessing | |
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Born | April 10, 1961 |
Academic background | |
Education | BSc,
Illinois Institute of Technology 1982 PhD, 1989, Indiana University |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Florida 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.
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.
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. She served as the Chair of the American Physical Society Forum on Education from 2023-2024. [3]
Her academic interest is in particle physics. [2] Her highest cited paper is "Transverse energy distributions within jets in collisions at TeV" [4] at 100 times, according to Google Scholar. [5]