Professor Emeritus
Office: 378 Physics Building
Phone: +1 (530) 554-2465
Fax: +1 (530) 752-4717
Email: jekiskis@ucdavis.edu
Personal Professional Website:
http://kiskis.physics.ucdavis.edu
Research Interests:
Lattice gauge theory, high energy theory; quantum field theory, theoretical physics.
Research Areas
Career History
- Ph.D., Stanford University, 1974
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1974-1976
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Los Alamos Scientific Lab, 1976-1977
- Member, Institute for Advanced Study, 1977-1978
- Oppenheimer Fellow, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, 1978-1980
- Assistant Professor in Residence, University of California, Davis, 1980-1981
- Associate Professor in Residence, University of California, Davis, 1981-1983
- Associate Professor, University of California, Davis, 1983-1987
- Professor, University of California, Davis, 1987-2013
- Professor Emeritus, University of California, Davis, 2013-Present
Honors
- Charles P. Nash Prize on behalf of the Academic Federation, the Academic Senate and the Davis Faculty Association, 2012
- Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellowship, 1981-85
- Outstanding Junior Investigator, Department of Energy, 1981-83
- Postdoctoral Publication Prize, Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1980
- Thesis Defense with Great Distinction, Stanford University, 1974
- National Science Foundation Fellowship, 1969-72
- Scholarship, Erice 1972
- Summer School in High Energy Astrophysics and Its Relationship to Elementary Particle Physics, 1972
- Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
- Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
- Department of Physics Citation, University of California, Davis, 1969
- Regents Scholar, University of California, Davis, 1965-69