Genda Gu                                                                                                                                   Bldg. 510A
Condensed Matter Physics & Materials Science Department                                          Phone: (631) 344-3785
Brookhaven National Laboratory                                                                                           Fax:     (631) 344-2918
Upton, NY  11973-5000                                                                                                             E-mail: ggu@bnl.gov

Educational Background:
 Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, China, 1989, Advisor:  G.I. An, retired

Professional Experience:
 2003 - present:          Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory              
2001 - 2003:               Associate Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory
1995 - 2000:               Queen Elizabeth II Fellow, School of Physics, University of New South Wales, Australia
1993 - 1994:               UNSW Vice-Chancellor Post-Doctoral Fellow, School of Physics, University of New South Wales, Australia
                                   Advisor: K.N.R. Taylor, retired
1991 - 1992:               ISTEC Post-Doctoral Fellow, Superconductivity Research,  Laboratory, ISTEC, Tokyo, Japan
                                   Advisor: S. Tanaka
1989 - 1990:               Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Science and Technology of China, China
                                   Advisor: Y.Z. Yuan                       

Professional Affiliations:
 Member, American Physical Society
Member,  Materials Research Society

Honors and Awards:
Brookhaven National Laboratory Spotlight award, 2005.

ISTEC Prize, "Manufacturing Processing of Large Single Crystals of Bi-2212 High Tc Superconductor by Floating Zone Method", International Superconductivity Technology Center, Japan, 1992.

ISTEC post-doctoral Fellowship award, International Superconductivity Technology Center, Japan, 1991.

UNSW Vice-Chancellor Post-Doctoral Fellowship award, University of New South Wales, Australia, 1992.

ISTEC Fellowship award, International Superconductivity Technology Center, Japan, 1995.

ARC Queen Elizabeth II Fellowship award, Australian Research Council, 1995.

Patents
Process for producing Bi-based oxide superconductor single crystals, United States Patent No. 5369090, Nov. 29,1994.

Process for producing Bi-based oxide superconductor single crystals, Japanese Patent No. 122709, June 26,1998.