Emily Maher
Dr. Emily Maher is the Chair and a Professor of Physics at MCLA in North Adams, where she has been for the past 12 years. She received her PhD from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Her research focus is experimental particle physics with an emphasis on neutrinos. She is currently studying neutrino scattering as part of the MINERvA experiment at Fermilab. Her true passion is teaching, and she teaches courses ranging from The Physics of Superheroes to Quantum Mechanics. When not at Fermilab or MCLA, Dr. Maher is usually spending time with her Westies in the rural Berkshires.
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