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Welcome to the Department of Physics

Rutgers University-Newark

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Programs

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Graduate Programs

MS & PhD in Experimental or Theoretical Physics
 
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Undergraduate Programs

Physics (B.A, Minor) and Applied Physics (B.A.)
 
Undergraduate Sebastian Marte, Ph.D. student Armin Kalita, and Professor Claudiu Stan

Professor Stan's group research featured in Physics magazine!

Undergraduate Sebastian Marte, Ph.D. student Armin Kalita, and Professor Claudiu Stan's discovery on how supercooled frozen drops self-propel has been selected as a feature in the American Physical Society's Physics magazine! Super cool!!

Read about it here and here.

Evaristo Villaseco Arribas and Jessica Martinez Bernal

PhD students win Chateaubriand Fellowships!

Evaristo Villaseco Arribas and Jessica Martinez Bernal will be spending a semester in France.

CONGRATULATIONS, Jessica and Evaristo, for each winning a Chateaubriand Fellowship! Evaristo will be heading to Paris-Saclay, and Jessica to U.Lille in February.

Physics Department Students, Faculty and Staff

Happy Holidays 2022!

Physics Department Winter Wonderland. We made it through Fall 2022 semester and celebrated with physics games and prizes! Happy Holidays and Happy 2023, all!

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Physics Graduate Open House

In-person on November 11, 2022 @ 3PM
Smith Hall 2nd floor

Interested in pursuing a PhD or MS degree in Physics? Join us on November 11 to learn about our research and how to apply, and chat with faculty and students!

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Fall 2022 Undergraduate Research Event

Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Physics

Our talented undergraduates learned about the various research in the Physics Department on October 19, 2022. Come join our groups!

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Physics Colloquium

Fridays at 11:30am Smith Hall room 241.  Weekly seminars on an array of physics topics given by top academic minds and industry professionals.

 

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Global Physics Community

Worldwide Physics Seminars

100 scientists from around the world attend opening session of PhD Student Seminars organized by our postdoc Dr. Lionel Lacombe! Opening talk from our very own PhD student Davood Dar.

Prof. Pavanello wins National Award!

2022 American Chemical Society Early-Career Award

CONGRATULATIONS Professor Michele Pavanello for winning the highly prestigious Early-Career Award in Theoretical Physical Chemistry from the American Physical Society! An exceptional achievement!

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Faculty

Claudiu Stan

Claudiu Stan

Assistant Professor

Teng Fei

Teng Fei

Assistant Professor

Joshua Rutberg

Joshua Rutberg

Teaching Instructor

Neepa Maitra

Neepa Maitra

Professor, Chair