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Michael Nofziger

Professor of Practice
Outreach Coordinator
Email Address:
nofziger@optics.arizona.edu Website:
Office Location:
Meinel 412A Mailing Address:
College of Optical Sciences
The University of Arizona
1630 E. University Blvd.
P.O. Box 210094
Tucson, AZ 85721-0094
Phone Number:
520-626-8363 Education:
- Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1995
- M.S., University of Arizona, 1984
- B.S., Denison University, 1981
Employment:
- Professor: The University of Arizona, College of Optical Sciences, 2012-present
- Outreach Coordinator: The University of Arizona, College of Optical Sciences, 2008-present
- Lecturer: The University of Arizona, College of Optical Sciences, 2004-2012
- Instructor: The University of Arizona, College of Optical Sciences, 1999-2004
- Senior Lab Coordinator: The University of Arizona, College of Optical Sciences, 1989-1998
- Applications Engineer: Opto Power Corp. 1998-1999
Professional Affiliations and Activities:
- The University of Arizona: College of Optical Sciences, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Member
- The University of Arizona: College of Engineering, Undergraduate Studies Committee, Member
Awards and Honors:
- The University of Arizona: College Award of Distinction for Undergraduate Teaching, 2005
- The University of Arizona: Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award, 1990
Courses:
OPTI 200
OPTI 201L
OPTI 201R
OPTI 202L
OPTI 380A
OPTI 380B
ENGR 102
UNVR 195A
Specific Research Interests:
- Optics education at the bachelor's degree level.
- Curriculum development.
- Design and fabrication of student laboratory experiments.
- K-12 outreach programs.
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