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Arnold Burger  -  Biographical Sketch

 

 

 

Arnold Burger obtained the B.Sc. degree in Physics-Mathematics (1976), M.A. in Materials Science (1981), and Ph. D. in Materials Science (1986), all from the The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.  In 1986 he joined the Department of Physics at Fisk University and since then he has developed at Fisk a program in crystal growth of wide bandgap semiconductor materials and their use in electronic and optical devices.  He participates presently in the research at the Center for Photonic Materials and Devices. Currently, Dr. Burger is a Professor in the Department of Physics and the Director of the Materials Science and Applications Group.  Dr. Burger is presently involved, together with other members of the faculty, in developing a new training program in astronomy and space science together with Vanderbilt University and other institutions. Member of the American Physical Society, the Materials Research Society, SPIE, Optical Society of America and the American Association for Crystal Growth

 

 

 

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