He is also an adjunct associate professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Mississippi State University. Professor Berg received a Ph.D. in physics from Kansas State University in 2008 and a B.Sc. in Engineering Physics from the Colorado School of Mines in 2003. Following graduate school, he held a National Research Council postdoctoral fellowship at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory from 2009-2010. Professor Berg joined KSU in 2016.