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Current Faculty

Beloborodov, Igor

(2008) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1995, M.S. 1997, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia; Ph.D. 2000, Ruhr-University, Germany.

Bezryadina, Anna

(2018) Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 2005, San Francisco State University; M.S. 2008, Ph.D. 2012, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Cadavid, Ana Cristina

(1990) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1983, Stevens Institute of Technology; M.S. 1985, Ph.D. 1989, University of California, Los Angeles.

Choudhary, Debi Prasad

(2005) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1981, M.A. 1982, Kurukshetra University; Ph.D. 1989, Gujarat University.

Christian, Damian J.

(2008) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1985, Pennsylvania State University; M.S. 1987, Ph.D. 1993, University of Maryland.

Collins, Eric M.

(2004) Lecturer in Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1990, Ph.D. 2000, West Virginia University; M.S. 1992, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Dobias, Jan

(1980) Lecturer in Physics and Astronomy. B.A. 1974, M.A. 1976, Ph.D. 1987, University of California, Los Angeles.

Gao, Li

(2012) Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 2001, Shandong University; Ph.D. 2007, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Kioussis, Nicholas G.

(1987) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1973, National University of Athens; M.S. 1975, Ph.D. 1984, University of Illinois.

Lau, Kah Chun

(2016) Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 2002, University of Malaysia; Ph.D. 2007, Michigan Technological University.

Lim, Say-Peng

(1994) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.A. 1982, Swarthmore College; Ph.D. 1988, University of Wisconsin.

Lu, Gang

(2004) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1992, Chongqing University; M.S. 1994, Ph.D. 1998, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Luchko, Tyler A.

(2013) Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 2000, Ph.D. 2008, University of Alberta.

Lyra, Wladimir

(2015) Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 2003, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; M.S. 2007, Ph.D. 2009, University of Uppsala.

Peric, Miroslav

(1991) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1978, M.S. 1982, Ph.D. 1987, University of Zagreb.

Postma, Hendrik W. CH.

(2006) Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy. M.Sc. 1997, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands; Ph.D. 2001, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands.

Ranganathan, Radha

(1991) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1975, St. Francis’ College, Osmania University, India; M.Sc. 1983, Bombay University; Ph.D. 1988, University of Utah.

Ren, Deqing

(2006) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1985, M.A. 1988, East China Institute of Technology; Ph.D. 2001, Durham University.

Ricci, Luca

(2018) Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 2006, M.S. 2008, Università degli Studi di Milano; Ph.D. 2011, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

Sheng, Donna

(2000) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1984, Ph.D. 1989, Nanjing University.

Shiferaw, Yohannes

(2006) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1995, Franklin and Marshall; Ph.D. 2001, University of Pittsburgh.

Taheri-Araghi, Sattar

(2015) Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 2003, Sharif University of Technology; M.S. 2006, Ph.D. 2010, University of Waterloo.

Zhang, Xu

(2017) Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 2004, Ph.D. 2009, Tsinghua University.




Emeriti

Bales, Barney L.

(1969) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1962, Ph.D. 1968, University of Colorado.

Blanco, Julio R.

(1987) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1974, M.S. 1978, California State University, Northridge; Ph.D. 1985, Pennsylvania State University.

Chapman, Gary A.

(1977) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1960, Ph.D. 1968, University of Arizona.

Chow, Paul C.

(1968) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. B.A. 1960, University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D. 1965, Northwestern University.

Collas, Peter

(1967) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. B.A. 1959, Pomona College; M.A. 1961, Ph.D. 1966, University of California, Los Angeles.

Doty, Duane R.

(1966) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1961, M.S. 1962, Ph.D. 1966, University of California, Los Angeles.

Lawrence, John K.

(1973) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. A.B. 1962, Harvard University; M.S. 1964, Ph.D. 1968, Northeastern University.

Lee, Paul L.

(1975) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1967, M.S. 1969, Ph.D. 1971, California Institute of Technology.

Natale, Giovan G.

(1968) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1960, M.S. 1962, Ph.D. 1967, University of California, Los Angeles.

Olson, Roy E.

(1962) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. A.B. 1951, Ph.D. 1958, University of California, Berkeley.

Park, Robert T.

(1971) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. B.A. 1965, M.A. 1967, Ph.D. 1970, University of California, Riverside.

Sandhu, Harbhajan S.

(1964) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1954, M.S. 1955, Panjab University; Ph.D. 1961, Pennsylvania State University.

Seki, Ryoichi

(1969) Professor emeritus of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1962, Waseda University, Japan; M.S. 1964, Ph.D. 1968, Northeastern University.