Gail Dodge

Gail Elizabeth Dodge is an American experimental nuclear physicist and educator. She acts as Dean of the College of Sciences and Professor of Physics at Old Dominion University (ODU), where she also conducts research using electron probes at Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.

Education and career Dodge received her Bachelor in Arts in physics at Princeton in 1986 and her M.S and PhD in physics from Stanford University in 1988 and 1993 respectively.

Dodge was Chair of the ODU Department of Physics for six years before assuming her current position of Dean of the College of Sciences in 2018. Dodge's work with the Long Range Plan as well as her leadership in nuclear physics and experimental contributions resulted in her becoming an APS fellow in 2024.

Honors and awards

Luise Meyer-Schützmeister Memorial Award (1991)