简介

Dr. Benesh is a native Texan, but came to Baylor in 1982 from a postdoctoral research position at the University of Cambridge, England. He earned his B.A. degree from Rice University, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Northwestern University. Since January 2006, Dr. Benesh has served as Chairman of the Physics Department, having previously served as Director of Graduate Studies and as University Ombudsman. In his free time he enjoys playing racquetball, watching baseball games, and doing chores around his ranch.