{"id":241,"date":"2018-11-09T01:38:44","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T01:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/?page_id=241"},"modified":"2025-03-02T19:14:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T19:14:01","slug":"smj","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/?page_id=241","title":{"rendered":"Stuart M. Jefferies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/?attachment_id=2079\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2079\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2079 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231128SAT_Stuart-Jefferies-STORY0005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"483\" height=\"725\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Positions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Georgia State University<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/helio.roma2.infn.it\/?page_id=82\">Associate Scientist<\/a>, University of Rome, Tor Vergata<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Office<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Suite 608, 25 Park Place, Atlanta<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Contact Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>E-mail (primary): sjefferies@gsu.edu<\/li>\n<li>Phone: +1 (404) 413 6017<\/li>\n<li>Mailing Address: Department of Physics and Astronomy, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"Sidebar_Title\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1983, Ph.D. of the University of London and Diploma of Imperial College\n<ul>\n<li>The Nuclear Reactor Center, Department of Mechanical Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Thesis title: &#8220;Characterization of thermal and epithermal neutron spectra&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"Sidebar_Body\">1979, B.Sc. (Honours) in Physics, Liverpool University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=iqa751YAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;oi=ao\"><strong>Scientific Publications<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Teaching<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ASTR 8800 &#8211; Fall Semester 2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>My life outside of GSU<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-338 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/shapeimage_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-339 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/shapeimage_4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-340 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/shapeimage_5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-341 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/shapeimage_6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-342 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/shapeimage_7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-343 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/shapeimage_8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/?attachment_id=1953\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1953\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1953\" src=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/MAC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Top Row (left-to-right): Colleen (wife), Danielle \r\n(daughter), mountain biking, surfing, \r\ncoaching age-group swimming.\r\nBottom row: Traveling, Off-roading &amp; classic motorcycles<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Some favorite quotes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-563 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Mark-Twain-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Mark-Twain-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Mark-Twain-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;I never let schooling interfere with my education&#8221; &#8211; Mark Twain<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-564 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Churchill-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Churchill-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Churchill-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm&#8221; &#8211; Winston Churchill<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fun fact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a picture of the Sun on my birthday!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/contact\/smj\/sun_02271958\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1375\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1375 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Sun_02271958-288x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Sun_02271958-288x300.png 288w, https:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Sun_02271958.png 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Positions Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Georgia State University Associate Scientist, University of Rome, Tor Vergata Office Suite 608, 25 Park Place, Atlanta Contact Details E-mail (primary): sjefferies@gsu.edu Phone: +1 (404) 413 6017 Mailing Address: Department of Physics and Astronomy, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303 Education 1983, Ph.D. of the University of London &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astro.gsu.edu\/~smj\/?page_id=241\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Stuart M. 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