JOHN M. TRANQUADA                                                                                                        Bldg. 510A
Condensed Matter Physics & Materials Science Department                                          Phone: (631) 344-7547
Brookhaven National Laboratory                                                                                           Fax:     (631) 344-2918
Upton, NY  11973-5000                                                                                                             E-mail: jtran@bnl.gov

Educational Background:
B.A., cum laude, in Physics, Pomona College, 1977
Ph.D. in Physics, University of Washington, 1983

Professional Experience:
1983-1986:              Postdoctoral Research Associate, North Carolina State University and BNL
1986-1988:              Assistant Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory
1988-1990:              Associate Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory
1990-2000:              Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory (with tenure since 1992)
1998-present:        Leader of Neutron Scattering Group, Brookhaven National Laboratory
2000-present:        Senior Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Professional Affiliations:
American Physical Society, Fellow (1997)
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Fellow (2006)
Neutron Scattering Society of America, Fellow (2007)

Other Professional Activities:
Member of the Steering Committee for the US-Japan Cooperative Research Program on Neutron Scattering, 1999-
BESAC Subpanel on Neutron Scattering, 2000
BESAC Subpanel Review of IPNS and MLNSC, 2000
DOE Peer Reviewer of IPNS (2002), MLNSC (2002, 2006), HFIR (2006); Committee of Visitors (2007);
    Ames Lab CMP program (2007)
SNS-HFIR User Group (SHUG) Executive committee, 2000-2003 Vice-Chair, 2001; Chair, 2002
Divisional Associate Editor, Physical Review Letters, 2001-2007
Lehman Review Committee for the Spallation Neutron Source, 2001-2006
Program Advisory Committee for NCNR (NIST), 2001-2007
Neutron Scattering Science Advisory Committee, ORNL, 2006-2009
Scientific Council for SPSMS, CEA/Grenoble, May 2005
Review committee for Beam Line 35 (Inelastic X-ray Scattering), SPring-8, November 2005
Program and advisory committees for several international conferences
Executive Committee of the Division of Materials Physics of the APS, 2006-present

Honors and Awards:
DOE Award for Outstanding Scientific Accomplishment in Solid State Physics, 1988
BNL R&D Award, 1997
Sustained Research Prize of the Neutron Scattering Society of America, 2006

Recent Publications
1.
        D. Reznik, L. Pintschovius, M. Ito, S. Iikubo, M. Sato, H. Goka, M. Fujita, K. Yamada, G. D. Gu, and J. M. Tranquada, ``Electron-phonon coupling reflecting dynamic charge inhomogeneity in copper-oxide superconductors,'' Nature 440, 1170 (2006).
2.
        C. C. Homes, S. V. Dordevic, G. D. Gu, Q. Li, T. Valla, and J. M. Tranquada, ``Charge order, metallic behavior and superconductivity in La2-xBaxCuO4 with x=1/8,'' Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 257002 (2006).
3.
        S. Wakimoto, K. Yamada, J. M. Tranquada, C. D. Frost, R. J. Birgeneau, and H. Zhang, ``Disappearance of high-energy spin excitations in overdoped La2-xSrxCuO4,'' Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 247003 (2007).
4.
        G. Xu, J. M. Tranquada, T. G. Perring, G. D. Gu, M. Fujita, and K. Yamada, ``High-energy magnetic excitations from dynamic stripes in La1.875Ba0.125CuO4,'' Phys. Rev. B 76, 014508 (2007).
5.
        Q. Li, M. Hücker, G. D. Gu, A. M. Tsvelik, and J. M. Tranquada, "Two-Dimensional Superconducting Fluctuations in Stripe-Ordered La1.875Ba0.125CuO4," Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 067001 (2007).