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Strait, Jefferson was born on March 27, 1953 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Edward Bernard and Sally (Thompson) Strait.
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Jefferson Strait, American Physicist, educator. Achievements include observation of light-induced defects in hydrogenated amorphous silicon by picosecond photoinduced absorption; study of photorefractive effect in semiconductors. Instrumentation grantee National Science Foundation, Washington, 1989, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Industries Foundation grantee Research Corporation, Tucson, Arizona, 1986.
Education
AB, Harvard University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Brown U., 1985.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Holmdel, New Jersey, 1984-1985; assistant professor department physics and astronomy, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1985-1992; associate professor, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, since 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Physical Society, Optical Society American, American Association Physics Teachers, Sigma Xi (president local club 1990-1992).
Connections
Married Robin Dee Brickman, June 27, 1976. Children: Jared Hillel, Caleb Edward.
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Instrumentation grantee National Science Foundation, Washington, 1989, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Industries Foundation grantee Research Corporation, Tucson, Arizona, 1986.Instrumentation grantee National Science Foundation, Washington, 1989, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Industries Foundation grantee Research Corporation, Tucson, Arizona, 1986.