Department of Physics and Astronomy 

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Chair

bullet Oliver, William P., Professor, Ph.D., Berkeley, 1969.
william.oliver@tufts.edu

Astronomy and Astrophysics

bullet Lang, Kenneth R., Professor, Ph.D., Stanford, 1969.
Astrophysics; radio astronomy.
ken.lang@tufts.edu
bullet Mumford, George S., Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., Virginia, 1954.
Astronomy; astrophysics.
bullet Waller, William H., Senior Lecturer, Ph.D., Massachusetts,1990
Observational astronomy and astrophysics
waller@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu
bullet Willson, Robert, Research Associate Professor, Ph.D., Tufts, 1979.
Radio astronomy.
rob.willson@tufts.edu
bullet Vestergaard, Marianne, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Copenhagen, 1999.
Observational Extragalactic Astronomy and Astrophysics.
m.vestergaard@tufts.edu

Condensed Matter

bullet Cebe, Peggy, Professor, Ph.D., Cornell, 1984.
Experimental polymer physics
The Cebe Research Group: http://www.tufts.edu/~pcebe.
peggy.cebe@tufts.edu
bullet Guertin, Robert P., Professor, Ph.D., Rochester, 1968.
Experimental solid state physics.
robert.guertin@tufts.edu
bullet Gunther, Leon, Professor, Ph.D., MIT, 1964
Theoretical condensed matter physics
l.gunther@tufts.edu
bullet McCarthy, Kathryn A., Professor Emerita, Ph.D., Harvard, 1957.
Experimental solid state physics.
bullet Shapira, Yaacov, Professor, Ph.D., MIT, 1964.
Experimental solid state physics
yshapira@tufts.edu
bullet Tobin, Roger G., Professor, Ph.D., Berkeley, 1985.
Experimental surface physics.
The Tobin Research Group: http://www.tufts.edu/~rtobin
roger.tobin@tufts.edu

General Relativity and Cosmology

bullet Blanco-Pillado, Jose, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Tufts, 2001.
General relativity and cosmology.
Jose.Blanco_Pillado@tufts.edu
bullet Everett, Allen E., Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., Harvard, 1960.
Theoretical particle physics; cosmology.
everett@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu
bullet Ford, Lawrence H., Professor, Ph.D., Princeton, 1974.
General relativity and cosmology; quantum field theory.
ford@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu
bullet Olum, Ken D., Research Assistant Professor, Ph.D., MIT, 1997.
General relativity and cosmology; quantum field theory.
kdo@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu
bullet Vilenkin, Alexander, Professor, Ph.D., SUNY, Buffalo, 1977.
General relativity and cosmology; quantum field theory.
vilenkin@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu

Elementary Particle Physics

bullet Gallagher, Hugh, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Minnesota, 1996.
Experimental particle physics.
hugh.gallagher@tufts.edu
bullet Goldstein, Gary R., Professor, Ph.D., Chicago, 1968.
Theoretical particle physics.
gary.goldstein@tufts.edu
bullet Kafka, Tomas, Research Professor, Ph.D., SUNY, Stony Brook, 1975.
Experimental particle physics
kafka@tuhep3.phy.tufts.edu
bullet Mann, W. Anthony, Professor, Ph.D., Massachusetts, 1970.
Experimental particle physics.
mann@tuhep3.phy.tufts.edu  
bullet Milburn, Richard H., Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., Harvard, 1954.
Experimental particle physics
bullet Napier, Austin, Professor, Ph.D., MIT, 1979.
Experimental particle physics.
austin.napier@tufts.edu
bullet Oliver, William P., Professor, Ph.D., Berkeley, 1969.
Chair of the Department
Experimental particle physics.
william.oliver@tufts.edu
bullet Schneps, Jacob, Professor, Ph.D., Wisconsin, 1956.
Experimental particle physics.
jschneps@tufts.edu
bullet Sliwa, Krzysztof, Professor, Ph.D., Jagiellonian, Institute of Nuclear Physics, 1980.
Experimental particle physics
ksliwa@tufts.edu

Optical Physics

bullet Omenetto, Fiorenzo, Associate Professor, Ph.D., Universita' di Pavia, 1997
Ultrafast optics, nonlinear optics, photonic crystals
fiorenzo.omenetto@tufts.edu

Physics Education

bullet Chaisson, Eric J., Research Professor, Ph.D., Harvard, 1972
Science education
echaisson@tufts.edu
bullet Schwartz, Judah, Research Professor, Ph.D., NYU
Science and mathematics education
Judah.Schwartz@tufts.edu
bullet Thornton, Ronald K., Research Professor, Ph.D., Brown, 1976
Science and mathematics education
ronald.thornton@tufts.edu
 

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