Old Dominion University physicist Gail Dodge was one of 13 faculty members from Virginia colleges and universities to receive a 2015 Outstanding Faculty Award from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.
Dodge is the 28th winner of the award from Old Dominion. She recently returned to ODU after spending two years as a program manager at the National Science Foundation in Arlington, Va. She was in charge of the $17 million experimental nuclear physics program, including coordination with the Office of Nuclear Physics at the Department of Energy.