Associate Professor and LON-CAPA System Manager
Ohio University
Dept of Physics and Astronomy
252D Clippinger Lab
Athens, OH 45701

http://www.phy.ohiou.edu/~lucas
Email: lucasm@ohio.edu
Phone : (740)597-2984
Fax: (740)593-0433

Science Topics of Interest: Experimental Nuclear Physics, Photonuclear Reactions.

Education Topics of Interest: Physics Education, Use of Technology in Education.

Courses Taught:
• Introduction to Physics – Algebra-based sequence – Sequence Coordinator
• Physical Science – Color, Light and Sound
• Problems in College Teaching (for Physics Graduate Students)

Education:
• B.S. Physics – 1986 Purdue University
• Ph.D. Physics – 1994 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Employment:
• Ohio University 1998-current
• University of South Carolina 1994-1998

Current work-related activities:
• BEEFS – Building Exemplary Educational Foundations in Science – Member of Development and Presentation team
• MaSCOT – Presenter
• Coordinate Department Open Houses
• LON-CAPA Outreach to Local Schools
• Branch-Campus Liaison