Faculty

Department Chair: Dr. Sebastien Lepine, [email protected]
Associate Chair: Dr. Brian D. Thoms, [email protected]
Physics Graduate Director: Dr. Murad Sarsour, [email protected]
Astronomy Graduate Director: Dr. Russel White, [email protected]
Physics Undergraduate Advisor: Dr. Brian D. Thoms, [email protected]
Astronomy Undergraduate Advisor: Dr. Ben McGimsey, [email protected]

• Physicists
• Astronomers
• Lecturers
• Joint
• Emeritus Faculty
• Adjunct Faculty

	Vadym Apalkov Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6016 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Condensed matter physics
	Megan Connors Assistant Professor Phone (Office): TBD Fax: (404)413-6025 Email:[email protected] Web:Home Page Research Areas: High energy nuclear physics
	Mukesh Dhamala Associate Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6043 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Biophysics and Brain Sciences
	Nikolaus Dietz Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6002 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Condensed matter physics
	Gary Hastings Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6055 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Biophysics
	Xiaochun He Distinguished University Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6051 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Nuclear Physics Group Research Areas: High energy nuclear physics
	Joshua Von Korff Assistant Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6009 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Physics education
	Alexander Kozhanov Assistant Professor Phone: (404)413-6084 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Condensed Matter Physics
	Ramesh Mani Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6007 Email: [email protected] Web: Research, Home Page Research Areas: Condensed matter physics
	Steven T. Manson Regents' Professor Fellow, American Physical Society Phone (Office): (404)413-6046 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Atomic and molecular structure and collisions
	Unil Perera Regents' Professor Fellow, American Physical Society Fellow, Society of Photoinstrumentation Engineers Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Phone (Office): (404)413-6037 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Condensed matter/ Semiconductor optoelectonics/ Nano sensors
	Mark Stockman Distinguished University Professor Fellow, American Physical Society Fellow, Optical Society of America Fellow, International Society for Optical Engineering Phone (Office): (404)413-6038 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Theory of nanoplasmonics, nonlinear, coherent, ultrafast and ultrastrong field phenomena in nanooptics
	Murad Sarsour Associate Professor Physics Graduate Director Phone (Office): (404)413-6077 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Experimental nuclear physics
	Brian D. Thoms Associate Professor, Associate Chair & Physics Undergraduate Advisor Phone (Office): (404)413-6045 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Physics Education Research (PER) and Surface Science

	Fabien Baron Assistant Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6087 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Image reconstruction from interferometry
	Misty Bentz Associate Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6082 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Active galaxies and quasars; Black hole mass
Portraits	D. Michael Crenshaw Distinguished University Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6036 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Active galaxies and quasars; UV and X-ray spectroscopy
	Douglas R. Gies Regents' Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6021 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Be star phenomena, hot stars and stellar wind
	Todd J. Henry Distinguished University Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6054 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Nearby stars, stellar masses and life in the universe
	Stuart Jefferies Professor Phone (Office): (404)413-6017 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Seismology of the Sun and giant planets; space weather; high-resolution imaging; image restoration; space situational awareness
	Sebastien Lepine Professor, Chairman Phone (Office): (404)413-6020 Email: [email protected] Research Areas: Large astronomical surveys, archives, and catalogs. Astro-informatics and data mining. Nearby and low-mass stars. White dwarfs.Exoplanet surveys. Optical spectroscopy and stellar classification. Stellar kinematics and Galactic structure
	Piet Martens Professor Phone(Office): (404)413-6612 Fax: (404)413-5481 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Solar Physics, Solar-Stellar Connection
Portraits	Rachel Kuzio de Naray Assistant Professor Phone(Office): (404)413-6086 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Galaxies, dark matter
	Jane Pratt Assistant Professor Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Computational Astrophysics; Computational Plasma Physics
	Russel White Associate Professor Astronomy Graduate Director Phone (Office): (404)413-6018 Fax: (404)413-6025 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Planet formation, fundamental stellar properties

 

 

 

	Sumith Doluweera Senior Lecturer Phone (Office): (404) 413-6074 Email: [email protected] Research Areas: Physics of strongly correlated electron systems, Physics education and Medical imaging.
	John Evans Senior Lecturer Phone (Office): (404) 413-6076 Email: [email protected] Research Areas: Physics Education & Innovative Instruction
	Jeremy Maune Visiting Lecturer Office: 1 Park place  (Room 426) Phone: 404-413-6095 Email: [email protected] Research Areas: AGN, micro variability in blazars and Seyfert galaxies
	Ben Q. McGimsey Lecturer, Astronomy Undergraduate Advisor Office: 1 Park Place (Room 429) Phone (Office): (404)413-6026 Email: [email protected]
	Ruili Wang Lecturer Phone (Office): (404) 413-6080 Email: [email protected] Research Areas: Biophysics, Physics Education and Innovative Instruction
	John Wilson Senior Academic Professional Phone: 404-413-6035 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research: binary stars, education

	Dr. Rafal A. Angryk Mailing Address: Department of Computer Science P.O. Box 5060 Georgia State University Atlanta, GA 30302-5060 Phone (Office): (404) 413-5729 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Area: Astroinformatics, Solar Data Mining, Big Data
	Gennady Cymbalyuk Associate Professor Department of Neuroscience Phone (Office): (404)413-6001 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Biophysics, Dynamic Neuroscience
	Donald Edwards Regents' Professor Department of Neuroscience Phone (Office): (404)413-5394 Fax: (404)413-5446 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Biophysics, Dynamic Neuroscience
	Brant Johnson Phone: 912-495-8427 Email: [email protected] Consulting Email:[email protected] Research Areas: Nuclear Physics

Frank Hsu Phone (Office): (404)463-9918 Email: [email protected] Research Areas: Position Annihilation	Harold A. McAlister Phone (Office): (404)413-5484 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Optical arrays, speckle interferometry, stellar masses
H. Richard Miller Email: [email protected] Phone (Office): (404)413-6023 Web: Home Page Research Areas: Microvariability in active galactic nuclei extragalactic astronomy	Carl Rod Nave Author of Hyperphysics Phone (Office): (404)413-6050 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page
James E. Purcell Email: [email protected] Research Areas: Theoretical nuclear physics, nuclear data compilation and evaluation at TUNL	David W. Wingert Phone (Office): (404)413-6019 Email: [email protected] Research Areas: Interstellar medium, stellar evolution

Merida Batiste Email: [email protected] Research Areas: Active Galactic Nuclei	Zineb Felfli Email: [email protected]
Ian Ferguson Dean Engineering & Computing Missouri University of Science & Technology 305 McNutt Hall ROLLA MO 65409 USA Phone (Office): (573)341-4778 Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page	Brian Kloppenborg Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page Research Areas: Optical interferometry of stars and novae; high performance computing; GPU computing
Deepak Raghavan Office: 25 Park Place - Room 624 Phone: 404-413-6044 Email: [email protected]	Stephen T. Ridgway Phone (Office): (502)318-8297 Email: [email protected]
Theo ten Brummelaar Director of the CHARA Array Phone: (626)796-8607 Email:[email protected]	Michael D. Williams Professor and Director of the Center of Excellence in Microelectronics and Photonics Department of Physics Clark Atlanta University 223 James P Brawley Dr. SW Atlanta, GA 30314 Phone: 404-880-6258 Email:[email protected]
Hsiao-Ling Zhou Email: [email protected] Web: Home Page