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| Name | Title | Area of Concentration | Department | Additional Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William E. Bailey | Associate Professor of Materials Science (Henry Krumb School of Mines) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Nanoscale magnetic films and heterostructures, materials issues in spin-polarized transport, materials engineering of magnetic dynamics, Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Guillaume Bal | Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics | Applied mathematics, wave propagation in random media and applications to time reversal, inverse problems with applications to medical imaging and earth science, Applied Mathematics | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Simon Billinge | Professor of Materials Science and Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Nanoscale structure-property relationships in functional nanomaterials studied using novel x-ray and neutron scattering techniques coupled with advanced computing; solving the nanostructure problem | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Allen H. Boozer | Professor of Applied Physics | Plasma theory, theory of magnetic confinement for fusion energy, nonlinear dynamics, Applied Physics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Mark A. Cane | G. Unger Vetlesen Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Professor of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | climate dynamics, physical oceanography, geophysical fluid dynamics, computational fluid dynamics, impacts of climate on society, El Niño forecasting | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Siu-Wai Chan | Professor of Materials Science (Henry Krumb School of Mines) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Nanoparticles, electronic ceramics, grain boundaries and interfaces, oxide thin films, Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| C.K. Chu | Professor Emeritus | applied mathematics | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Pierre Gentine | Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics | applied mathematics, land-atmosphere interactions, soil-vegetation-transfer-atmosphere models, applications of stochastic processes to hydrology and atmospheric boundary-layer, stochastic rainfall and soil moisture, data-assimilation (filtering) of remote sensing measurements to estimate land-surface variables, applied mathematics | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Irving Herman | Professor of Applied Physics | nanocrystals, optical spectroscopy of nanostructured materials, laser diagnostics of thin film processing, mechanical properties of nanomaterials | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| James S. Im | Professor of Materials Science (Henry Krumb School of Mines) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Laser-induced crystallization of thin films, phase transformations and nucleation in condensed systems, Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Materials Science. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| David E. Keyes | Fu Foundation Professor of Applied Mathematics | Applied and computational mathematics for PDEs, computational science, parallel numerical algorithms, parallel performance analysis, PDE-constrained optimization, Applied Mathematics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Philip Kim | Professor of Applied Physics and of Physics (Arts and Sciences) | experimental condensed matter physics, physical properties and applications of nanoscale low-dimensional materials; quantum thermal transport phenomena in 1-dimensional nanoscaled materials, mesoscopic thermoelectricity and thermoelectric applications of nanoscale materials, quantum transport in novel 2-dimensional materials, mesoscopic electron transport and thermodynamic processes for sensors and electric devices | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Chris Marianetti | Assistant Professor | predicting materials properties from first-principles computations; materials with energy related applications; density-functional theory; dynamical mean-field theory; transition-metal oxides; actinides, energy storage and conversion materials | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Thomas C. Marshall | Professor Emeritus | Accelerator concepts, relativistic beams and radiation, free-electron lasers, Applied Physics and Applied Math. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Michael E. Mauel | Professor of Applied Physics | plasma physics, waves & instabilities, fusion & equilibrium control; space physics; plasma processing, international energy policy | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Gerald A. Navratil | Thomas Alva Edison Professor of Applied Physics | Plasma physics, plasma diagnostics, fusion energy science, Applied Physics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Gertrude Neumark | Howe Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Professor of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Material science and physics of semiconductors with emphasis on optical and electrical properties of wide bandgap semiconductors and light emitting devices., Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Ismail Cevdet Noyan | Professor of Materials Science (Henry Krumb School of Mines) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Characterization and modeling of mechanical and micromechanical deformation; residual stress analysis and nondestructive testing; x-ray and neutron diffraction, microdiffraction analysis, materials science, Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Thomas S. Pedersen | Associate Professor of Applied Physics | plasma physics, magnetic confinement, fusion energy, plasma turbulence, non-neutral plasmas, positron-electron plasmas | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Aron Pinczuk | Professor of Applied Physics and of Physics (Arts and Sciences) | Spectroscopy of semiconductors and insulators, quantum structures and interfaces, electrons in systems of reduced dimensions, electron quantum fluids, Applied Physics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Lorenzo M. Polvani | Professor of Applied Mathematics and of Earth and Environmental Sciences (Arts and Sciences) | Atmospheric and climate dynamics, geophysical fluid dynamics, numerical methods for weather and climate modeling, planetary atmospheres, Applied Mathematics, Earth and Environmental Sciences. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Christopher H. Scholz | Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences (Arts and Sciences) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Experimental and theoretical rock mechanics, especially friction, fracture, hydraulic transport properties, nonlinear systems, mechanics of earthquakes and faulting, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Adam H. Sobel | Associate Professor of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics and of Environmental Sciences (Arts and Sciences) | atmospheric science, geophysical fluid dynamics, tropical meteorology, climate dynamics | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Marc W. Spiegelman | Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences (Arts and Sciences) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Coupled fluid/solid mechanics, reactive fluid flow, solid earth & magma dynamics, scientific computation/modeling, Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Horst Stormer | Professor of Physics (Arts and Sciences) and of Applied Physics | Semiconductors, electronic transport, lower-dimensional physics, Applied Physics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Latha Venkataraman | Assistant Professor of Applied Physics | Single molecule transport, single molecule force spectroscopy, electron transport in nanowires, scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy, Applied Physics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Michael I. Weinstein | Professor of Applied Mathematics | Applied mathematics, partial differential equations, dynamical systems, waves in nonlinear, inhomogeneous & random media; multi-scale phenomena, applications to nonlinear optics, quantum systems and fluid dynamics, Applied Mathematics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Chris H. Wiggins | Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics | Applied mathematics, mathematical biology, biopolymer dynamics, soft condensed matter, genetic networks and network inference, machine learning, Applied Mathematics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Cheng Shie Wuu | Associate Professor of Clinical Radiation Oncology (in Public Health, Environmental Health Sciences, and Applied Physics) | Microdosimetry, biophysical modeling, dosimetry of brachytherapy, gel dosimetry, second cancers induced by radiotherapy, Applied Mathematics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics |