Associate Professor of Physics Dr. Jennifer Birriel
Associate Professor of Physics
Office: 425D Lappin Hall
Phone: 606.783.2924
Email: j.birriel@moreheadstate.edu
"Unknowingly, we plow the dust of stars, blown about us by the wind, and drink the universe in a glass of rain."
-Ihab Hassan, Author and Professor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Fall 2009 Courses:
Physics 231: Engineering Physics I
Physics 231A: Engineering Physics I Lab
Physics 201A: Elementary Physics I Lab
Physics 353: Concepts of Modern Physics
I teach physics, astronomy, and cosmology and do research on evolved stars including symbiotic binary star systems, planetary nebulae, and supernovae. In addition to teaching and research I am a freelance science writer with a regular column in MERCURY magazine.