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Peter Johnson

Scientific Advisor, PM Management, Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science Department

Peter Johnson

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science Department
Bldg. 734
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000

(631) 344-3705
(631) 662-0586
pdj@bnl.gov

Education | Appointments | Awards


Education

1972            B.Sc. Physics, Imperial College, London

1978            Ph.D. Physics, Warwick University, England

Professional Appointments

1976-81       Research Fellow, Physics Department, Warwick University

1981-82       Postdoctoral Member of Technical Staff, Bell Laboratories

1983-85       Associate Physicist, Physics Dept. Brookhaven National Laboratory

1985-2000   Physicist, (Tenured from 1988) Brookhaven National Laboratory

1995-2021   Group Leader, Electron Spectroscopy Group, BNL)

2000-pres.    Senior Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Physics Dept.

2001-2005   Head of Condensed Matter Physics; Associate Chair of Physics

2005-2007   Deputy Chair of CMPMSD

2007-2015   Chair of CMPMSD

2009-2011    Associate Director, Center for Emergent Superconductivity, an EFRC

2011-2014    Managing Director, Center for Emergent Superconductivity, an EFRC

2014-2018    Director, Center for Emergent Superconductivity, an EFRC

2019      Interim Group Leader, Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Group, CMPMSD

2016-2020  Deputy Chair, CMPMSD

2021    Emeritus Physicist

Awards & Recognition

1991  Fellow, American Physical Society

1999  Fellow, Institute of Physics, United Kingdom

2001  BNL Science and Technology Award

2007  Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

2011  APS Oliver E. Buckley Prize in Condensed Matter Physics:   “For innovations in angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, which advanced the understanding of the cuprate superconductors, and transformed the study of strongly-correlated electronic systems.”

2009  Outstanding Referee, Journals of the American Physical Society

2011  Named “New York State Leader in Superconductivity”

2011  Visiting Fellow, Institute of Advanced Studies, Warwick University, UK

2021-22   Visiting Fellow Wadham College, Oxford University

2022  Short Term Visiting Fellow, Jesus College, Oxford University

2021-2022   QuantEmX Fellowship

2023-2024   Elected Member SCR, Wadham College, Oxford University

Peter Johnson

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science Department
Bldg. 734
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000

(631) 344-3705
(631) 662-0586
pdj@bnl.gov