March 29, 2005 —
Prof. Todd Brun has received the Faculty Early Career Award from the National Science Foundation for work on "Realistic models and simulations of systems for quantum information processing".
The (NSF) CAREER program recognizes and supports the early career-development activities of those teacher-scholars who are most likely to become the academic leaders of the 21st century. CAREER awardees are selected on the basis of creative, career-development plans that effectively integrate research and education within the context of the mission of their institution.