Tessmer ~ Honors

MSU Student Life New Advisor of the Year Award - 2010

College of Natural Science Teacher-Scholar Award - 2004

Thomas H. Osgood Award for Excellence in Teaching - 2001

Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship - 2000

National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship Honorable Mention - 1990

B.S. Cum Laude, Univ. of Wash. - 1989

Undergraduate Merit Scholarship, Univ. of Wash. - 1986

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996-7 Postdoc

University of Illinois (Urbana), 1995 Ph.D.- Physics

University of Illinois (Urbana), 1992 M.S. - Physics

University of Washington, 1989 B.S.(Cum Laude) - Physics