Athanasios Petridis
Chair
Drake University
USA
Biography
Dr. Athanasios Petridis completed his Ph.D. degree in Theoretical Particle Physics at Iowa State University in 1992. He was a member for the PHENIX collaboration which produced the first evidence for Quark-Gluon Plasma for eight years. He is currently a faculty member and Chairman of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa where he teaches and is engaged in research on theoretical particle and nuclear physics together with his students. He is the author or co-author of many papers in reputed journals. His work has been cited many thousands of times. He is also an academic editor of the Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology.
Research Interest
Particle and Nuclear Physics