Forest NSF BioSketch
Dr. Tony A. Forest Associate Professor of Physics
Department of Physics
Idaho State University e-mail: tforest@physics.isu.edu
Pocatello, ID, 83209-8106
Phone: (208) 282-4426
FAX: (208) 282-4649
(a) Professional Preparation: Univ. of Il. at Champaign-Urbana , Urbana, IL Experimental Nuclear Physics , Ph.D. May 1998 Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI Theoretical Nuclear Physics , M.A. June 1991 Colorado State University, Pueblo, CO Mathematics and Physics. B.S. May 1987
(b) Appointments Experience: Idaho State University Pocatello,ID Associate Professor 9/06 – present
Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LA Assistant Professor 9/00 – 8/06
Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA Postdoctoral Associate 6/98 - 8/00
Univ. of Ill. at Urbana-Champaign Urbana, IL Research Assistant 8/91- 5/98
(c) Selected Publications:
• Quark-Hadron Duality in Spin Structure Functions g1p and g1d, To be published in Phys. Rev. C, 2006 (hep-ph/0607283), P.E. Bosted, K.V. Dharmawardane, G.E. Dodge, T.A. Forest, S.E. Kuhn, Y.Prok, for the CLAS Collaboration.
• Measurement of the x- and Q2- dependence of the spin asymmetry A1 of the Nucleon, To be published in Phys. Lett. B, 2006, K.V. Dharmawardane, P.E. Bosted, G.E. Dodge, T.A. Forest, S.E. Kuhn, Y.Prok, for the CLAS Collaboration.
• Measurement of the Spin Structure Function g1(x,Q2) from 0.15 to 1.6 GeV2 with CLAS, Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 222002, 2003, Fatemi for the CLAS Collaboration.
• Measurement of Inclusive Spin Structure Fuctions of the Deuteron with CLAS, Phys. Rev. C67, 055204 (2003) , J. Yun, S. Kuhn, G. Dodge, T.A. Forest for the CLAS Collaboration.
• First Measurement of the Double Spin Asymmetry in e(pol)p(pol)->e'pi+n in the Resonance Region, Phys.Rev.Lett. 88, 082001 (2002) , R. DeVita for the CLAS Collaboration.
• First observation of exclusive DVCS in polarized electron beam asymmetry measurements, Phys.Rev.Lett. 87, 182002 (2001) , S. Stepanyan for the CLAS Collaboration.
(d) Synergistic Activities:
Outreach:
2001: First year of REST program 2007: Intern program for Highschool students and teachers. 2008 Physics Demos at Syringa Elementary
(e) Collaborators & Other Affiliations:
• Collaborators during the past 48 months:
CLAS Qweak
• Graduate and Postdoctoral Advisors
Tamar Didbaridze
serbian
• Thesis Advisor and Postgraduate Scholar Sponsor
Doug Beck
Sebastian Kuhn