
Office:112 Herzstein
Fall 2009 Office Hours: Will be held in HZ 112 and will occur:
Classes:
Contact Information:
E-mail: gilheart -at- rice.edu
Phone: 713-348-2219
Department Fax: 713-348-4150
Department website
Mailing address:
Department of Physics and Astronomy, MS-61
Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston TX 77005
Background:
BS, Physics, Trinity University (2002)
PhD, Physics, Dartmouth College (2008), Thesis Title: "Developing robust fabrication of Si/SiGe quantum dots with integrated RF-SET charge detectors"
CV: Coming soon!
Effective active learning strategies for large classes; using Socratic and semi-Socratic dialogues in the context of traditional lectures
Research Interests:
Fabrication of nanostructures with novel properties; characterization of nanostructures using electrical transport measurements
Professional Memberships:
AAPT, APS, UCSPhysics links:
Rice Quantum Institute
Rimberg Group At Dartmouth College
Eriksson Group at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Natelson Group at the Rice University
Fun links:
Peakbagger.com - my log of hikes up and down various mountains
Mount Washington, NH - summit weather conditions
Dartmouth Outing Club - the oldest and largest collegiate outing club in the country
Piled Higher and Deeper - webcomic about academia in general and grad school in particular