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Department Head: Alec Habig

Director of Graduate Studies: Jay Austin

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Faculty
Photo of Austin Jay A. Austin, Associate Professor.
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 1999, Physical Oceanography.
jaustin@d.umn.edu, 218-726-8773, 209 RLB and 352 MWAH
Sophia Chabysheva, Research Fellow.
Ph.D., Southern Methodist University, 2009, Theoretical Particle Physics.
schabysh@d.umn.edu 218-726-7594, 353 MWAH
Photo of Gran Richard W. Gran, Associate Professor.
Ph.D., University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 2002.
rgran@d.umn.edu, 218-726-7096, 382 MWAH
Photo of Habig Alec T. Habig, Professor and Department Head.
Ph.D., Indiana University, 1996, Astrophysics.
habig@neutrino.d.umn.edu, 218-726-7214, 374 MWAH
Photo of Hiller John R. Hiller, Professor.
Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1980, Theoretical Particle Physics.
jhiller@d.umn.edu, 218-726-7594, 353 MWAH
Photo of Johnson Darrin Johnson, Instructor.
M.S., University of Minnesota Duluth, 1990.
djohns30@d.umn.edu, 218-726-7210, 354 MWAH
Photo of Katsev Sergei Katsev, Associate Professor.
Ph.D., University of Ottawa, 2002, Physics.
skatsev@d.umn.edu, 218-726-6057, 230D RLB and 358 MWAH
Photo of Ludewig Bruce Ludewig, Instructor.
M.S., University of Minnesota, 2009.
lude0015@d.umn.edu 218-726-8125, 384 MWAH
Photo of Maps Jonathan Maps, Assistant Professor.
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 1982, Experimental Condensed-Matter Physics.
jmaps@d.umn.edu, 218-726-8125, 384 MWAH
Photo of Sydor Michael Sydor, Professor.
Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 1964, Experimental Condensed-Matter Physics.
msydor@d.umn.edu, 218-726-7205, 376 MWAH
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Vanchurin Vitaly Vanchurin, Assistant Professor.
Ph.D., Tufts University, 2005, Theoretical Cosmology and High Energy Physics.
vvanchur@d.umn.edu, 218-726-6777, 378 MWAH
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Faculty Emeritus
Photo of Casserberg Bo R. Casserberg, Associate Professor Emeritus.
Ph.D., Princeton University, 1968, Magnetic Resonance.
bcasserb@d.umn.edu, 218-726-8247, 352 MWAH
Photo of Jordan Thomas F. Jordan, Professor Emeritus.
Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1962, Theoretical Physics.
tjordan@d.umn.edu, 218-726-7213, 358 MWAH
J. Gordon Likely, Assistant Professor Emeritus.
M.A., University of Toronto, 1949
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Affiliate Faculty
Jing Bai,
Assistant Professor, UMD Electrical Engineering.
Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2007.
Research Interests: Optoelectronics, Quantum Optics, and Nonlinear Optics
jingbai@d.umn.edu, 218-726-8606, MWAH 255
Imran Hayee,
Professor, UMD Electrical Engineering.
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1998.
Research Interests: Optical Fiber Communication and Medical Instrumentation.
ihayee@d.umn.edu, 218-726-6743, MWAH 278
Ahmed Heikal,
Professor, UMD Chemistry and Biochemistry.
Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 1995.
Research interests: Cellular and molecular Biophysics.
aaheikal@d.umn.edu, 218-726-7036, 253C-SSB
Anne Hinderliter,
Associate Professor, UMD Chemistry and Biochemistry.
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1994.
Research Interstes: Membrane Biophysics.
ahinderl@d.umn.edu, 218-726-7062, 152B SSB
Mark Ingram,
Medical Physicist, St. Luke's Hospital Radiation Oncology.
M.S., DABR, University of Pennsylvania, 2007.
Research Interests: Medical Physics.
mingram@slhduluth.com, 218-249-7848
Howard Mooers,
Professor, UMD Geological Sciences.
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1988.
Research Interests: Astronomy, Glaciology.
hmooers@d.umn.edu, 218-726-7239, HH 227
Dan Peterson,
Medical Physicist, St. Luke's Hospital Radiation Oncology.
M.Sc., DABMP, University of Wisconsin, 1995.
Research Interests: Medical Physics.
peterson@slhduluth.com, 218-249-7803
John Swenson,
Associate Professor, UMD Geological Sciences.
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2000.
Research Interests: Quantitative Geomorphology, Groundwater Modeling.
jswenso2@d.umn.edu, 218-726-6844, HH 224
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Staff
Photo of Nixon Matt Nixon
Sr. Laboratory Services Coordinator
nixon057@d.umn.edu
218-726-6312
31 MWAH
Photo of Peterson Jeanne Peterson
Executive Office and Administrative Specialist
jrpeters@d.umn.edu
218-726-7124
371 MWAH
Photo of Sorensen John Sorensen
Research Fellow
jsorense@d.umn.edu
218-726-8469
395 MWAH
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Graduate Assistants

Arthur Aaberg
aaber012@d.umn.edu
218-726-7709
71 MWAH
Ferdous Ahmed
ahmed433@d.umn.edu
218-726-7709
71 MWAH
Hari Chapagain
chap0451@d.umn.edu
218-726-7709
71 MWAH
Luke Gloege
gloeg002@d.umn.edu
218-726-8649
148 MWAH
Karl Kaess
kaes0001@umn.edu
218-726-xxxx
341 MWAH
Joni Nordberg
nordb059@d.umn.edu

Bal Parajuli
paraj004@d.umn.edu
218-726-xxxx
341 MWAH
Fernanda Psihas
psiha002@d.umn.edu
218-726-8395
349 MWAH
Xiao Pu
puxxx038@d.umn.edu
218-726-xxxx
341 MWAH
San-Ha Seo
seoxx124@d.umn.edu
218-726-xxxx
341 MWAH
Rohit Sharma
sharm113@d.umn.edu
218-726-xxxx
341 MWAH
Naresh Tako
takox008@d.umn.edu
218-726-xxxx
341 MWAH
Daniel Titze
titz004@d.umn.edu
218-726-8649
148 MWAH
Justin Vasel
vasel002@d.umn.edu
218-726-8395
349 MWAH