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Awards
DR. DIANE JAMMULA WINS THE PRESIDENTIAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING
This award honors non-tenure-track, full-time faculty members who have demonstrated outstanding teaching skills in classroom instruction, curriculum development, or mentoring.


Faculty
Dr. Xuejian Wu joins Rutgers Physics as an Assistant Professor Spring 2021.
Dr. Wu arrives from UC Berkeley with an interest in advancing quantum sensors to new regimes, with unprecedented sensitivity, miniaturized size, turn-key operations, and versatile functions.
Faculty
Dr. Li Zhu Joins Rutgers Physics as an Assistant Professor Fall 2021.
Dr. Li Zhu will join the Rutgers, physics faculty from the Carnegie Institute of Science. Dr. Zhu brings with him a passion for materials informatics and computational materials design.


Student Co-Curricular Work
Learning Assistant Program at RU-N, Fall 2020
Top undergraduates in STEM work in the courses they have successfully completed. Learning Assistant have special status among science and math majors. To apply contact Josh Rutberg.
Awards
Rutgers University Recognizes Excellence in the Physics Department
The Physics Department was honored with awards in both research and teaching. Making it the most decorated department for the 2020-2021 academic year.


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.
Student Achievement
Doralia Castillo Receives Research Fellowship
Physics Club President, Ms. Castillo will conduct research in experimental & theoretical fluid mechanics at Cal-Tech's Wave Fellows Summer Research Program with Dr. Beverley McKeon's Group.

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Smith Hall Room 211
101 Warren St.
Newark, NJ 07102
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Faculty

Claudiu Stan
Assistant Professor

Daniel Murnick
Emeritus Professor

Diane Jammula
Associate Teaching Professor

Patrick Makowski
Lecturer