Ph.D., Cornell University, 1979
M.S., Cornell University, 1979
Founding Director, University Honors Program and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education, University of Minnesota, 2007-2016
Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Physics, 2006-2007
Advisory Board, University of Minnesota Institute for Advanced Study, 2007-
Advisory Board, Seven Pines Institute, 2006-
Principal Investigator, NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates site at the School of Physics, University of Minnesota 2003-2007
Organizing Committee, SUSY30, Minneapolis, October 2000
Organizing Committee, APS-Particles and Fields Meeting, Minneapolis, 1996
Consultant, Particle Data Group, 1986-1996
Visiting Professor, Université de Paris XI, Orsay, 1994-1995
Governing Board, Lewes Center for Physics,1985-1988
Chairman, Sixth Workshop on Grand Unification, Minneapolis, 1985
Unified theories of elementary particle interactions and their phenomenology, Applications to cosmology and astroparticle physics
Horace T. Morse Award for outstanding contributions to undergraduate education, 2012
George W. Taylor/ITAS Award for Distinguished Teaching, 2006
University of Minnesota IT Student Board, Best Instructor,1998
Fellow, American Physical Society, 1995
University of Minnesota IT Student Board, Outstanding Instructor, 1992
Herzberg Medal, Canadian Association of Physicists, 1985
NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1984-1991
K. Olive, S. Rudaz amd M. Shifman (eds), SUSY 30, Proceedings of the International Symposium Celebrating 30 Years of Supersymmetry, Nuclear Physics Proceedings Supplement 101 (2001)