Miami University Department of Physics

Rylan Alan Peters
"Although I am now in the financial world, I really enjoyed my time in the physics department at Miami and would not change my education path whatsoever. I remember spending some late nights in Culler and grinding for solutions to problems that did not seem to have answers..." Read More »

Kent Eschenberg
"I am amazed that what the Miami Physics faculty taught continues to be useful, though my primary work is not physics. The approaches, math and techniques, it turns out, are almost universal." Read More »

Andrew Drake

I started work at Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC in Monroeville, PA in 1981 after receiving a MS in Nuclear Engineering fro The Ohio State University in 1981.
I received my Project Management Professional (PMP) certification in 2003.
I am currently a Program Manager responsible for the delivery of the Instrumentation and Control (I&C) system for the Watts Bar Unit 2 nuclear power plant under construction
by Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in Tennessee.

I am married with a 16 year old son who is starting his sophomore year at Carnegie Mellon University majoring in Computer Science. He graduated high school at the age of 14.

"Hello" to George Arfken, Don Kelly, Paul Scholten, Dave Griffing, Jim Poth and Joe Priest. I still quote all of them...especially Dr Arfken when explaining the solution to a complex problem which is "intuitively obvious to the casual observer...."