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Astrophysics & CosmologyBiological Physics

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Scott Dodelson Department Head & Professor

[email protected]

Condensed Matter PhysicsNuclear & Particle Physics

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McWilliams Center for Cosmology

Quantum Electronics Group

Biological Physics Initiative

MCS Theory Center

JOHN ALISONAssistant Professor

Nuclear & Particle PhysicsHigh Energy Physics Experiment

SHILADITYA BANERJEEAssistant Professor Arriving Spring 2020

Biological Physics Theory

ROY BRIEREProfessor

Nuclear & Particle Physics High Energy Physics Experiment

ULRIKE ENDESFELDERAssistant Professor Arriving Spring 2020

Biological Physics Experiment

RUPERT CROFTProfessor

Astrophysics & Cosmology

MARKUS DESERNOProfessor

Biological Physics Theory

TIZIANA DI MATTEOProfessor


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DIANA S. PARNOAssistant Professor

Nuclear & Particle PhysicsNeutrino Physics

MANFRED PAULINIProfessor, MCS Associate Dean

for Faculty and Graduate Affairs

Nuclear & Particle PhysicsHigh Energy Physics Experiment

RICCARDO PENCOAssistant Professor

High Energy Physics Theory

JEFFREY PETERSONProfessor


BRIAN QUINNProfessor

Nuclear & Particle PhysicsQuark Interaction Experiment

CARL RODRIGUEZAssistant Professor

Arriving Fall 2020


IRA ROTHSTEINProfessor

Nuclear & Particle PhysicsHigh Energy Physics Theory

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SCOTT DODELSONProfessor and Department

Head


CURTIS MEYEROtto Stern Professor, MCS

Associate Dean for Research


DI XIAOProfessor

Condensed Matter Theory

MICHAEL WIDOMProfessor

Condensed Matter Theory

MATTHEW WALKER Associate Professor


HY TRACAssociate Professor


REINHARD A. SCHUMACHERProfessor


COLIN MORNINGSTARProfessor

Nuclear & Particle PhysicsQuark Interaction Theory

RACHEL MANDELBAUMProfessor


RANDALL FEENSTRAProfessor

Condensed Matter Experiment

STEPHEN GAROFFProfessor

Soft Matter / Biological Physics Experiment

JYOTI KATOCHAssistant Professor


SERGEY KOPOSOVAssistant Professor


MATHIAS LÖSCHEProfessor


FRED GILMANBuhl Professor of Theoretical

Physics, Director of the McWilliams Center for Cosmology

Astrophysics & Cosmology High Energy Physics Theory

BENJAMIN HUNTAssistant Professor


SARA MAJETICHProfessor


FRANK HEINRICHAssociate Research Professor


TINA KAHNIASHVILIAssociate Research Professor


SIMRANJEET SINGHAssistant Research Professor


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