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William Zech is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Notre Dame. He is also the Director of the Advanced Physics Laboratory. His roles include teaching and laboratory management, with expertise in experimental and theoretical physics.
Education:
- B.S. in Mathematics (Highest Distinction), Indiana University, 2002
- B.S. in Physics (Highest Distinction), Indiana University, 2002
- M.S. in Physics, University of Notre Dame, 2005
- Ph.D. in Astrophysics, University of Notre Dame, 2010
Research interests span astrophysics, nuclear physics, and experimental instrumentation. His work includes studies of galactic feedback mechanisms, white dwarf dynamics, and proton beam calibration techniques for neutron decay experiments. He has contributed to understanding high-velocity gas dynamics in the Milky Way and the theoretical properties of strange-matter cores in compact objects.
No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned. His advising record is not detailed in the provided text, but he oversees the Advanced Physics Laboratory, emphasizing hands-on experimental training for students.
Lab affiliations include the Advanced Physics Laboratory at the University of Notre Dame, where he develops and manages experimental setups for physics education and research.
