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<p style="margin:0px;font:10px Georgia"><br>
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<div>Author of <i>Demystifying the Engineering PhD</i>. Learn more at: <a href="https://www.elsevier.com/books/demystifying-the-engineering-phd/cox/978-0-12-801593-3">https://www.elsevier.com/books/demystifying-the-engineering-phd/cox/978-0-12-801593-3</a> </div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Hammel, P. Chris <hammel.7@osu.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 3, 2023 1:18 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Johnston-Halperin, Ezekiel <johnston-halperin.1@osu.edu>; DiMauro, Louis <dimauro.6@osu.edu>; Poirier, Michael <poirier.18@osu.edu>; 'physics-all@lists.osu.edu' <Physics-all@lists.osu.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Fowler, Jim <fowler@math.osu.edu>; Cox, Monica F. <cox.1192@osu.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: Geraldine Cochran is joining OSU Dept. of Physics!</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Michael, Andrew and all,</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Thanks very much for making this fantastic hire a reality!</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">______________________________________________</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">P. Chris Hammel</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Director, Center for Emergent Materials, an NSF Materials Research Science and Engineering Center</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Professor of Physics and (by courtesy) Electrical and Computer Engineering</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Ohio State University</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">p: 614 247-6928</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">e: <a href="mailto:hammel@physics.osu.edu"><span style="color:blue">hammel@physics.osu.edu</span></a></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">w: <a href="http://physics.osu.edu/hammel-group"><span style="color:blue">http://physics.osu.edu/hammel-group</span></a></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Johnston-Halperin, Ezekiel<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 3, 2023 12:44 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> DiMauro, Louis <dimauro.6@osu.edu>; Poirier, Michael <poirier.18@osu.edu>; 'physics-all@lists.osu.edu' <Physics-all@lists.osu.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Fowler, Jim <fowler@math.osu.edu>; Cox, Monica F. <cox.1192@osu.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: Geraldine Cochran is joining OSU Dept. of Physics!</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Strong second to Lou痴 comments. What a great addition to our department!</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Best wishes,</p>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">physics-faculty-full <<a href="mailto:physics-faculty-full-bounces+johnston-halperin.1=osu.edu@lists.osu.edu">physics-faculty-full-bounces+johnston-halperin.1=osu.edu@lists.osu.edu</a>> on behalf of DiMauro,
 Louis <<a href="mailto:dimauro.6@osu.edu">dimauro.6@osu.edu</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 12:39 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Poirier, Michael <<a href="mailto:poirier.18@osu.edu">poirier.18@osu.edu</a>>, 'physics-all@lists.osu.edu' <<a href="mailto:Physics-all@lists.osu.edu">Physics-all@lists.osu.edu</a>><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Fowler, Jim <<a href="mailto:fowler@math.osu.edu">fowler@math.osu.edu</a>>, Cox, Monica F. <<a href="mailto:cox.1192@osu.edu">cox.1192@osu.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: Geraldine Cochran is joining OSU Dept. of Physics!</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Lou</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">覧覧覧覧覧覧覧覧覧</p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 3, 2023 12:10:20 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'physics-all@lists.osu.edu' <<a href="mailto:Physics-all@lists.osu.edu">Physics-all@lists.osu.edu</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Fowler, Jim <<a href="mailto:fowler@math.osu.edu">fowler@math.osu.edu</a>>; Cox, Monica F. <<a href="mailto:cox.1192@osu.edu">cox.1192@osu.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Geraldine Cochran is joining OSU Dept. of Physics!</span> </p>
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<p class="x_xmsonormal">I am delighted to let everyone know that Prof. Geraldine Cochran accepted a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor in our department!
<span style="color:#212121">She will be joining our department July 1 of this year. Please be sure to welcome her when she arrives if not before.</span></p>
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<p class="x_xmsonormal"><span style="color:#212121">A huge thank you goes to: (i) Andrew Heckler, who chaired the search committee, (ii) the search committee: Lei Bao, Jim Fowler, Dick Furnstahl, Monica Cox, and Jon Pelz and (iii) Ruth Leonard, who organized
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<p class="x_xmsonormal"><span style="color:#212121">Running a successful faculty search is a tremendous amount of work. I am grateful to everyone that helped make this a successful search.</span></p>
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