Kirsten Tollefson


Education:
B.A.   Gustavus Adolphus College,  1992
M.S.   University of Rochester, 1994
Ph.D.  University of Rochester, 1997


Positions Held:
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 
1997-1998
Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Rochester, 1998-2002
Assistant Professor, Michigan State University, 2002 - Present


Research:

SSC Calorimeter Prototype:  1990-1992
        - Scintillating fiber calorimeter 
        - Test beam at Fermilab

CDF Experiment:  1992 - Present
        - Top quark physics
        - Silicon detectors
        - Level-3 Trigger (PC farm)
        - Database design for trigger system