WILL E. JOHNS

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

• 1999-Present: Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University
• 1998-1999: Assistant Professor,University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
• 1995-1998: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, USC, Columbia
• 1995: Research Associate, University of Colorado, Boulder
• 1988-1995: Research Assistant, University of Colorado, Boulder
• 1987-1988: Teaching Assistant, University of Colorado, Boulder

DEGREES AWARDED:

• B.S., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1987
• Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder, 1995

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

• Experimental High Energy Physics: Particle detectors, Semi- and fully- leptonic decays of heavy flavors, Massively parallel computer and detection systems.
• Fermilab Photoproduction Experiment E687
• Fermilab Photoproduction Experiment E831 (FOCUS)
• Fermilab BTEV Experiment
• Vanderbilt HEP

PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND AWARDS:

• 1989 University of Colorado Doctoral Fellowship

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

• The FOCUS Collaboration, J. M. Link et al., "A Measurement of the Lifetime Differences in the Neutral D Meson System", Phys. Lett. B485, 62-70 (2000)
• The FOCUS Collaboration, J. M. Link et al., "Measurements of the Sigma_c0 and Sigma_c++ Mass Splittings", Phys. Lett. B488, 218-224 (2000)
• The FOCUS Collaboration, J. M. Link et al., "Search for CP Violation in D0 and D+ Decays", Phys. Lett. B491, 232-239 (2000)
• The FOCUS Collaboration, J. M. Link et al., "A study of the decay D0 --> K+ pi-", FERMILAB-PUB-00-341-E, Dec 2000, 15pp. (accepted by) Physical Review Letters.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS:

• E687 Publications
• FOCUS Publications