Vice Provost for Research
 Martin Wybourne is the Vice Provost for Research and the
Francis and Mildred Sears Professor of Physics at Dartmouth College. Martin
joined the Dartmouth faculty in 1997 following ten years at the University of
Oregon. His Ph.D. (1980) is from the University of Nottingham, UK, and
before moving to Oregon he led the Phonon Physics Research Team in the Long
Range Research Laboratory, General Electric Corporation Research Laboratories,
London. Trained as a condensed matter physicist, he carries out
interdisciplinary research focused on the electrical, thermal and mechanical
properties of nano-scale systems that range from semiconductor devices to
nanoparticles organized on biological molecules. Martin has published
over one hundred peer-reviewed articles and holds nine patents. He has
been a visiting Professor at the University Pierre and Marie Curie, L'Ecole
Normale Superieure, Paris, and has chaired a number of premier international
physics conferences. In 1998 he was elected as a Fellow of the Institute
of Physics and in 2007 was awarded a Doctor of Science degree by the University
of Nottingham. At Dartmouth, Martin has served as the Associate Dean of
the Faculty for the Sciences and is currently the Chair of the Institute for
Information Infrastructure Protection (I3P), which is a national consortium of
more than twenty academic, non-profit and government institutions. The
I3P works to coordinate the research agenda for cyber security, and to promote
collaboration and information sharing among academia, industry, and
government.
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