Jeff Winger
Professor, Nuclear Physics
010E Hilbun Hall
Mississippi State, MS 39762
- (662) 325-2685
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Dr. Jeff Winger is a Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Mississippi State University.
Graduate Students
- Prajwal Mohanmurthy, PhD TBD
- Sapan Luitel, MS TBD, PhD TBD
- Daniel Araya, PhD TBD
- Durga Siwakoti, 2016 MS, 2019 PhD
- Umesh Silwal, 2015 MS, 2018 PhD
- James Tracy, 2016 PhD
Teaching Areas
- PH4143 Inter Laboratory
- PH4152 Modern Physics Lab
- PH2223-H01 Physics II Honors
- PH4213 Intermediate Mechanics I
- PH2223 Physics II
Education
- Ph. D., Nuclear Physics, Iowa State University, 1987
- B.S., Engineering Physics, University of Kansas, 1982
Experience
- 2003-present: Professor, Mississippi State University
- 08/2001-05/2005, 2006-present: Associate Department Head, Mississippi State University
- 01/2009-06/2009, 09/2016-06/2017: Acting Department Head, Mississippi State University
- 2005-2006: Sabbatical, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- 1997-2003: Associate Professor, Mississippi State University
- 05/2001-08/2001: Interim Department Head
- 1994-1997: Assistant Professor, Mississippi State University
- 1993: Research Associate, Cyclotron Institute, Texas A&M University
- 1989-1993: Research Associate, National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan State University
- 1987-1989: Postdoctoral Associate, Ames Laboratory, Brookhaven National Laboratory
- 1984-1987: Research Assistant, Iowa State University
- 1982-1984: Teaching Assistant, Iowa State University
- 1980-1982: Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, University of Kansas
Research Interests
- Nuclear structure far from stability
- Production and use of radioactive ion beams
- Design of new detector systems
| Total number of citations | 6011 |
| Number of articles | 313 |
| h-index | 45 |
| Number of citations to most cited publication | 286 |
| Number of articles cited more than 200 times | 3 |
| Number of articles cited more than 50 times | 12 |
| i10-index | 109 |
Recent Publications
- “Updated β-decay measurement of neutron-rich 74Cu” J. L. Tracy, J. A. Winger, B. C. Rasco, U. Silwal, D. P. Siwakoti, K. P. Rykaczewski, R. Grzywacz, J. C. Batchelder, C. R. Bingham, N. T. Brewer, L. Cartegni, A. A. Ciemny, A. Fijałkowska, C. J. Gross, C. Jost, M. Karny, K. Kolos, A. Korgul, W. Królas, Y. Liu, M. Madurga, C. Mazzocchi, A. J. Mendez, K. Miernik, D. Miller, S. Padgett, S. V. Paulauskas, D. W. Stracener, M. Wolińska-Cichocka, M. M. Rajabali, E. F. Zganjar, Phys. Rev. C98, 034309 (2018)
- “β-delayed neutron emission from 85Ga” K. Miernik, K. P. Rykaczewski, R. Grzywacz, C. J. Gross, M. Madurga, D. Miller, D. W. Stracener, J. C. Batchelder, N. T. Brewer, A. Korgul, C. Mazzocchi, A. J. Mendez, II, Y. Liu, S. V. Paulauskas, J. A. Winger, M. Wolińska-Cichocka, and E. F. Zganjar, Phys. Rev. C97, 054317 (2018).
- “β Decays of 92Rb, 96gsY, and 142Cs Measured with the Modular Total Absorption Spectrometer and the Influence of γ Multiplicity on Total Absorption Spectrometry Measurements” B. C. Rasco, A. Fijałkowska, K. P. Rykaczewski, M. Wolińska-Cichocka, M. Karny, R. K. Grzywacz, K. C. Goetz, C. J. Gross, D. W. Stracener, E. F. Zganjar, J. C. Batchelder, J. C. Blackmon, N. T. Brewer, T. King, K. Miernik, S. V. Paulauskas, M. M. Rajabali, and J. A. Winger, Acta Phys. Pol. B48, 507 (2017)
Honors/Professional Activities
- 1987: Research Excellence Award, Iowa State University
- 1987: Sigma Xi, Scientific Research Honor Society, Inducted
- 1982: Graduated Summa Cum Laude, University of Kansas
- 1981: Tau Beta Pi, Inducted
- 1981: Sigma Pi Sigma, Inducted
- 1981: Phi Kappa Phi, Inducted
