Department of Physics & Astronomy

Dr. Michael P. Merilan (1956-2010)

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Associate Professor of Physics (1985-2010)
Dean of the Division of Science & Social Science (1993-2010)


Degree: Ph.D. (Astronomy)
Graduated From: The Ohio State University
Year: 1985
Year of Joining SUCO: 1985

Memberships:

  • American Astronomical Society
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • Astronomical Society of the Pacific
  • International Amateur-Professional Photoelectric Photometry Association
  • Sigma Xi
  • Sigma Pi Sigma

Awards / Honors:

  • Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Eta Sigma, Pi Mu Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa
  • Listed in Who's Who National Volumes: Who's Who in the World, America, the East, American Education, Science & Engineering, Emerging Leaders in America
  • Arts & Sciences Leader - University of Missouri at Columbia

Professional Interests:

  • Theoretical and computational astrophysics including star formation and late stages of stellar evolution
  • Observational stellar photometry
  • Astronomy education

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Last updated on September 2010