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Committee on Laboratories
 
Committee Member Directory

A. James Mallmann, Chair (2009)
    Milwaukee School of Engineering
    Dept of Physics and Chemistry
    1025 N Broadway
    Milwaukee, WI United States 53202-3109
    Phone: (414) 277-7317; Fax: (414) 277-2878
    mallmann@msoe.edu

Marsha M. Hobbs, Vice Chair (2010)
    Jackson Preparatory School
    3100 Lakeland Dr
    Jackson, MS United States 39232
    Phone: (601) 939-8611; Fax: (601) 936-4068
    mhobbs@netdoor.com

Eric Ayars, (2010)
    California State Univ - Chico
    Dept of Physics
    Campus Box 202
    Chico, CA United States 95929-0202
    Phone: (530) 898-6724
    ayars@mailaps.org

Jennifer Blue, (2009)
    Miami Univ - Oxford
    Physics Dept
    133 Culler Hall
    Oxford, OH United States 45056
    Phone: (513) 529-1380; Fax: (513) 529-5629
    bluejm@muohio.edu

Stephen H. Irons, (2011)
    Yale University
    217 Prospect St
    PO Box 208120
    New Haven, CT United States 06520
    Phone: (203) 432-3664; Fax: (203) 432-6175
    stephen.irons@yale.edu

Mary Ann Klassen, (2011)
    Swarthmore College
    Dept of Physics/Astronomy
    500 College Ave
    Swarthmore, PA United States 19081
    Phone: (610) 328-8384; Fax: (610) 328-7895
    mklasse1@swarthmore.edu

Thomas L. O'Kuma, (2009)
    Lee College
    Physics Dept
    511 South Whiting St
    Baytown, TX United States 77520
    Phone: (281) 425-6522; Fax: (281) 425-6425
    tokuma@lee.edu

Helene F. Perry, (2010)
    Loyola Coll
    Dept of Physics/Knott Hall 216
    4501 N Charles St
    Baltimore, MD United States 21210
    Phone: (410) 617-2521; Fax: (410) 617-2646
    hperry@loyola.edu

Jeff H. Terry, (2011)
    Illinois Institute of Technology
    3101 S Dearborn
    LS 166
    Chicago, IL United States 60616
    Phone: (630) 252-9708; Fax: (630) 252-0358
    terryj@iit.edu

Charles H. Holbrow, Ex Officio (2008)
    American Association of Physics Teachers
    Office of the Executive Officer
    One Physics Ellipse
    College Park, MD United States 20740-3845
    Phone: (301) 209-3300; Fax: (301) 209-0845
    cholbrow@aapt.org

 

Mission

  1. To provide a focal point (forum) for communication and unification of laboratory topics and activities of mutual interest to area committees, to high school teachers, to two-year College teachers and to University teachers. This shall include but not be limited to the dissemination of information about innovative ideas, technology, and techniques pertaining to physics laboratories.
  2. To promote cooperation, discussion and coordination among pre-high school, high school, two and four-year College, and University teachers as they define the nature and Department of the physics laboratories necessary to build a reasonable foundation for successive levels of student achievement in physics.
  3. To provide assistance to the Executive Board and AAPT Council in developing policy statements and recommendations A) on the importance and use of the laboratory in physics education and teaching at all levels, and B) on safety issues related to laboratories.
  4. To stimulate the development of new or improved apparatus and experiments for physics laboratories.
  5. To provide guidance and support for the professional development of all laboratory personnel, including A) faculty, B) teaching assistants, and C) professional resource managers.
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