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Dr. Solomon Bililign
Professor of Physics
Dr. Solomon Bililign: NOAA-ISET Center

http://www.epp.noaa.gov/

336-285-2328; 336-334-7424 (Lab)
Gibbs 302/Marteena 306, Lab -IRC-005
Bililign@ncat.edu

Education

• Ph. D., Physics, University of Iowa, 1991
• M.S., Physics, Addis Ababa University, 1983
• BS: Physics Education, Addis Ababa University, 1977

Areas of Research

• Spectroscopy of Transition State Dynamics
• Laser Spectroscopy and Photodynamics
• Electronic Structure Calculations
• Metal-ion chemistry within clusters, formation and chemistry of nanoparticles

Atmospheric Chemistry

Vibrational overtone cavity ring down spectroscopy
Laboratory determination of the relative gas-phase acidities of the simple carboxylic acids, propionic, butryic and others, and some isotopomers of acetate which play a c en tral role in the VOC chemistry using Negative Ion Proton Transfer Mass Spectrometry (NI-PTMS).

Awards

• Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award, NCAMP (NSF), April 1998
• Faculty Award, National Honors, College of Arts and Sciences, Aprtil 1998
• JILA visiting fellowship, 2001-2002
• Named Outstanding Senior Researcher for A&T, 2001-2002
• Teacher of the Year, 2006
• Selected member of the 2010 class of Liberal Arts and Sciences Alumni Fellow-University of Iowa

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