Eric C. Schreiber


 

Department of Radiation Oncology                                                                                                                                   Work (919) 966-1101

Campus Box 7512                                                                                                                                                         Fax   (919) 966-7681

Chapel Hill, NC  27599-7512                                                                                                                                           erics@radonc.unc.edu

 

 

Education:

·         Ph.D. in Physics, Duke University, March 2000

Thesis: “Measurement of a High-Intensity Gamma-ray Beam and the Analyzing Power for 2H(g,n)p Near Threshold” 

Dr. Henry R. Weller, Advisor

·         M.A. in Physics, Duke University, May 1996

·         B.S. in Physics, Minor in Philosophy, University of Notre Dame

 

Employment History:

·         Research Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, September 2002-Present

Conduct research into Monte Carlo radiation treatment planning

Supervise graduate students and medical residents in medical physics-related research projects

Participate in clinical physics activities

·         Research Staff, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, September 2000-August 2002

Developed Monte Carlo radiation treatment planning system for cancer patients

Performed simulations, testing, and commissioning of novel radiotherapy devices

Supervised research programs of radiation oncology medical residents

Participated in clinical physics activities

·         Postdoctoral Fellow, Duke University, March 2000-August 2000

Designed and executed nuclear physics experiments

Supervised graduate students in a variety of research environments

·         Graduate Researcher, Duke University, Fall 1994-March 2000

Developed novel gamma-ray facility for use in nuclear physics studies.

Led small teams of researchers in performing a variety of physics experiments.

Designed radiation shielding for new laser and gamma-ray laboratory.

Constructed and programmed data acquisition system for nuclear detector systems.

Initiated study of novel gamma-ray tomography imaging system.

·         Recitation Professor, Duke University, Fall 1998-Spring 1999

Administered introductory physics class for undergraduates.

Designed quizzes and examinations.

Managed teaching assistants.

·         Teaching Assistant, Duke University, Fall 1993-Spring 1995

Taught classes, administered laboratory sessions, and tutored individual students.

·         Web Designer, Duke University, Fall 1997

Designed and programmed web interface and database for Duke Intramural Office.

·         Undergraduate Researcher, University of Notre Dame, Spring 1991-Spring 1993

Designed and constructed novel laser system for atomic physics research.

Constructed custom electronics for laboratory experiments.

 

Honors and Appointments:

·         Henry W. Newson Fellowship for Outstanding Contributions in Nuclear Physics, Fall 1999

·         Nomination for Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, Spring 1994

·         Preparing Future Faculty Fellow, Fall 1997-Spring 1999

·         Co-creator, Physics Department Teaching Certificate Program

·         American Physical Society

·         American Association of Physicists in Medicine

 

Technical Experience:

·         Computer Languages:

C/C++, Fortran, MORTRAN, Perl, HTML, Shell scripting, CGI, Mathematica, LabView

·         Computer Operating Systems:

Unix, Linux, VMS, Macintosh, DOS, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP, Palm OS

 

 

Selected Publications:

 

E. C. Schreiber, R. S. Canon, C. R. Howell, J. H. Kelley, V. N. Litvinenko,  S. H. Park, V. Pinayev, R. M. Prior, M. Spraker, W. Tornow, H. R. Weller, Y. Wu and E. A. Wulf, “First Measurement of the Near-threshold 2H(g,n)p Analyzing Power using a Free-Electron Laser Based Gamma-ray Source”,  Phys. Rev. C 61 (2000) 061604

 

V. N. Litvinenko, B. Burnham, M. Emamian, N. Hower, J. M. J. Madey,  P. Morcombe, P. G. O’Shea, S. H. Park, R. Sachtschale, K. D. Straub, G. Swift, P. Wang, Y. Wu,  R. S. Canon, C. R. Howell, N. R. Roberson, E. C. Schreiber, M. Spraker, W. Tornow, H. R. Weller, I. V. Pinayev, N. G. Gavrilov,  M. G. Fedotov, G. N. Kulipanov, G. Y. Kurkin, S. F. Mikhailov, V. M. Popik,  A. N. Skrinsky, N. A. Vinokurov, B. E. Norum, A. Lumpkin and B. Yang, “Gamma-ray Production in a Storage Ring Free-Electron Laser”, Phys. Rev. Lett 78 (1997) 4569

 

T. S. Carman, V. N. Litvinenko, J. M. J. Madey, C. Neuman, B. E. Norum, P. G. O’Shea, N. R. Roberson, C. Y. Scarlett, E. C. Schreiber and H. R. Weller, “The TUNL-FELL Inverse Compton Gamma-ray Source as a Nuclear Physics Facility”, Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 378 (1996) 1

 

E. A. Wulf, R. S. Canon, S. J. Gaff, J. H . Kelley, R. M. Prior, E. C. Schreiber, M. Spraker,  D. R. Tilley, H. R. Weller, M. Viviani, A. Kievsky, S. Rosati and R. Schiavilla, “New Photodisintegration Threshhold Observable in 3He”, Phys. Rev. C 61 (2000)

 

S. G. Gaff, R. S. Canon, J. H. Kelley, S. O. Nelson, K. Sabourov, E. C. Schreiber, D. R. Tilley, H. R. Weller and E. A. Wulf, “Spin Parity of the 7.478 MeV state of 10B and the S Factor of the 9Be(p,g0)10B Reaction”, Phys. Rev. C 59 (1999) 3425

 

J. H. Kelley, R. S. Canon, S. J. Gaff, R. M. Prior, B. J. Rice, E. C. Schreiber, M. Spraker, D. R. Tilley, E. A. Wulf, H. R. Weller, “The 11B(p,gamma)12C Reaction Below 100 keV”, Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 025803/1

 

 

 

Conference Proceedings:

 

E. C. Schreiber and P. G. O’Shea, “Radiographic Tomography using a Near Monochromatic Gamma-rays”, Proc. SPIE 3154 (1997) 94

 

S. H. Park, V. N. Litvinenko, B. Burnham, Y. Wu, J. M. J. Madey, R. S. Canon, C. R. Howell, N. R. Roberson, E. C. Schreiber, M. Spraker, W. Tornow and

H. R. Weller, “OK-4/Duke Monochromatic Gamma-ray Source: Performance and Predictions”, Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 407 (1998) 224

 

P. G. O’Shea, V. N. Litvinenko, J. M. J. Madey, N. R. Roberson, E. C. Schreiber, K. D. Straub, K. J. Weeks, H. R. Weller and Y. Wu, “Inverse Compton Gamma-ray Source for Nuclear Physics and Related Applications”, Nucl. Intr. Meth A 375 (1996) 530

 

 

 

Contributed talks:

 

“Monte Carlo Commissioning for Electron Beams using Large-Field Measurements”, E. C. Schreiber and B. A. Faddegon, AAPM 2002

 

“Near-threshold measurement of the 2H(g,n) Analyzing Power at the DFELL/TUNL gamma-ray source”, E. C. Schreiber, R. S. Canon, C. R. Howell,  J. H. Kelley, S. O. Nelson, K. Sabourov, W. Tornow, H. R. Weller,  V. N. Litvinenko, S. H. Park,  I. V. Pinayev, Y. Wu, B. E. Norum, K. Wang, R. Prior, M. Spraker, APS-DNP 1999

 

“Status of the DFELL/TUNL High-Intensity Gamma-ray Source”, E. C. Schreiber, R. S. Canon, J. H. Kelley, S. O. Nelson, K. Sabourov, E. A. Wulf, H. R. Weller, V. N. Litvinenko, S. H. Park, I. V. Pinayev, Y. Wu, APS Centennial Meeting, 1999

 

“Gamma-ray Production in a Storage Ring Free-Electron Laser”, E. C. Schreiber, R. S. Canon, C. R. Howell, N. R. Roberson, M. Spraker, H. R. Weller,  V. N. Litvinenko, B. Burnham, J. M. J. Madey, S. H. Park, Y. Wu, APS Spring Meeting, 1997

 

“Analyzing Powers and Cross Section in the 3He(p,g}4He Reaction between 80-50 keV”, R. S. Canon, S. J. Gaff, J. H. Kelley, E. C. Schreiber, H. R. Weller, E. A. Wulf, R. M. Prior, M. Spraker, D. R. Tilley, APS-DNP 1998

 

“The 3H(p,g)4He Reaction below 80 keV”, R. S. Canon, J. H. Kelley, S. O. Nelson, E. C. Schreiber, K. Sabourov, H. R. Weller,  R. M. Prior, M. Spraker, D. R. Tilley, APS-DNP 1999