Wolfgang W Bauer

#Current Research
* Renewable energies, global warming
* Advanced vehicle battery design
* Physics education research, applications of AI

#Previous Research Topics
* Heavy ion collisions
* Nuclear transport theory
* Phase transitions in nuclear and molecular systems
* Computer modeling of heavy ion collisions
* Computer modeling of supernova explosions

#MSU Appointments
* 1988 Assistant Professor
* 1993 Associate Professor
* 1996 Professor
* 2007 University Distinguished Professor

#Administrative Positions
* 1997-1998 Head of NSCL Theory Group
* 1998-2001 Associate Chairperson, Undergraduate Program Director
* 2001-2013 Chairperson
* 2009-2013 Founding Director, Institute for Cyber-Enabled Research
* 2013-2018 Senior Consultant
* 2018-2021 Associate Vice President for Administration
* 2019 President, MSU Research Foundation

#Education:
* 1987 Ph.D., University of Giessen
* 1987-1988 Postdoctoral Fellow, California Institute of Technology