Department Directory
Office hours have been updated for Fall 2024.
Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty
| Name | Position | Contact Details | Office Hours | Research Interests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaikumar, Prashanth | Department Chair; Professor | Prashanth.Jaikumar@csulb.edu 562.985.5592 HSCI-220a | by appointment only | theoretical nuclear physics, astrophysics, computational physics |
| Gredig, Thomas | Undergraduate Advisor; Professor | Thomas.Gredig@csulb.edu 562.985.4922 HSCI-272d Appointment with Undergraduate Advisor through Beach Connect | PHYS 445/545: Wed. 10:00am-11:00am, Fri. 10:00am-11:00am | condensed matter experiments |
| Gu, Jiyeong | Graduate Advisor; Professor | Jiyeong.Gu@csulb.edu 562.985.4848 HSCI-264 Book Appointment with Graduate Advisor | PHYS 340B: Mon. 3:00pm-4:00pm, Tue. 12:30pm-1:30pm | condensed matter experiments |
| Bill, Andreas | Professor | Andreas.Bill@csulb.edu 562.985.8616 HSCI-262 | PHYS 470/570: Tue. 2:00pm-3:15pm, Thu. 2:00pm-3:15pm; PHYS 560A: TBA | condensed matter theory, computational physics |
| Grefe, Sarah | Assistant Professor | Sarah.Grefe@csulb.edu 562.985.5967 HSCI-266 | PHYS 151 sec 20: Mon. 10:00am-11:00am; PHYS 152 sec 03: Mon. 10:00am-11:00am | condensed matter theory, computational physics, quantum materials systems, nonequilibrium phenomena |
| Klähn, Thomas | Associate Professor | Thomas.Klaehn@csulb.edu 562.985.2717 HSCI-258 | PHYS 151 sec 01: Mon.Wed. 5:30pm-6:45pm; PHYS 555: Mon. 3:15pm-3:45pm, Wed. 3:15pm-3:45pm | astrophysics, many particle theory, in-medium quantum chromodynamics |
| Klotz, Alex | Assistant Professor | Alex.Klotz@csulb.edu 562.985.8700 HSCI-252 | PHYS 320: Wed. 2:25pm | biophysics, soft materials, complex fluids |
| Ojeda-Aristizabal, Claudia | Associate Professor; Society of Physics Students Advisor | Claudia.Ojeda-Aristizabal@csulb.edu 562.985.4923 HSCI-248 | PHYS 152 sec 02: Mon. 1:30pm-2:30pm; PHYS 450: Mon. 1:30pm-2:30pm | condensed matter experiments |
| Papp, Zoltan | Professor | Zoltan.Papp@csulb.edu 562.985.4900 HSCI-272c | PHYS 152 sec 01: Thu. 4:00pm-5:00pm; PHYS 562: Thu. 4:00pm-5:00pm; PHYS 550A: Thu. 4:00pm-5:00pm | few body theory, quantum theory, computational physics |
| Peterson, Michael | Professor | Michael.Peterson@csulb.edu 562.985.2734 HSCI-272b | PHYS 385: by appointment | condensed matter theory, computational physics |
| Pickett, Galen | Associate Chair; Professor | Galen.Pickett@csulb.edu 562.985.4934 HSCI-260 | PHYS 151 sec 03: Tue. 9:30am-10:25am, Wed. 10:00am-10:50am, Thu. 9:30am-10:25am; PHYS 151 sec 04: Tue. 9:30am-10:25am, Wed. 10:00am-10:50am, Thu. 9:30am-10:25am; PHYS 310: Tue. 9:30am-10:45am, Wed. 10:00am-10:50am, Thu. 9:30am-10:45am | condensed matter theory, computational physics |
| Rajpoot, Subhash | Professor | Subhash.Rajpoot@csulb.edu 562.985.4847 HSCI-242 | on sabbatical | field theory, elementary particle interactions |
| Zinn, Joel | Assistant Professor | Joel.Zinn@csulb.edu HSCI-256 | ASTR 370: Mon. 10:00am-11:00am, Thu. 7:45pm-9:00pm | asteroseismology, stellar physics, galactic archaeology |
Lecturers
| Name | Contact Details | Office Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Asbell, Jessica | Jessica.Asbell@csulb.edu HSCI-254 | ASTR 100 sec 04: TBA |
| Bevli, Gurmanhanjeet | Gurmohan.Bevli@csulb.edu HSCI-272A | PHYS 151 sec 02: Mon. 9:30am-10:00am, Tue. 1:45pm-2:15pm, Wed. 9:30am-10:00am, Thu. 1:45pm-2:15pm, Fri. 9:30am-10:00am |
| Blackshire, Dion | Dion.Blackshire@csulb.edu HSCI-246 | ASTR 100L sec 10: Thu. 4:45pm-5:45pm; PHSC 112 sec 03: Mon. 4:00pm-5:00pm; PHSC 112 sec 10: Tue. 1:00pm-2:00pm; PHYS 152 sec 08: Tue. 9:00am-10:00am |
| De La Cruz, Victor | Victor.DeLaCruz@csulb.edu HSCI-250 | PHYS 100A sec 01: Wed. 3:00pm-4:00pm; PHYS 100A sec 06: Thu. 2:00pm-3:00pm; PHYS 100A sec 12: Tue. 12:30pm-1:30pm; PHYS 100B sec 02: Wed. 2:00pm-3:00pm; PHYS 255: Mon. 2:00pm-3:00pm |
| Eleby, Johnae | Johnae.Eleby@csulb.edu HSCI-250 | ASTR 100 sec 01: Wed. 12:00pm-1:45pm; ASTR 100 sec 02: Thu. 11:00am-12:45pm; PHSC 112 sec 02: Thu. 1:30pm-2:30pm; PHYS 112 sec 06: Wed. 11:00am-12:00pm; PHYS 100A sec 07: Mon. 1:00pm-2:00pm |
| Fournier, Justin | Justin.Fournier@csulb.edu HSCI-220 | PHYS 491A: Thu. 7:45pm-8:30pm, and by appointment |
| Gomez, Angel | Angel.Gomez@csulb.edu HSCI-240 | PHYS 100A sec 03: Tue. 2:00pm-3:15pm, Thu. 2:00pm-3:15pm; PHYS 100B sec 11: Mon. 5:00pm-6:00pm; PHYS 100B sec 14: Wed. 5:00pm-6:00pm; PHYS 152 sec 19: Fri. 10:00am-11:00am; PHYS 254: Wed. 3:30pm-4:30pm |
| Gutierrez, Diego | Diego.Gutierrez@csulb.edu HSCI-254 | ASTR 100 sec 03: Mon. 2:00pm-3:00pm; PHSC 112 sec 01: Wed. 2:00pm-3:00pm; PHYS 100A sec 02: Mon. 10:00am-11:00am; PHYS 100B sec 03: Fri. 10:00am-11:00am |
| Jamali, Shirin | Shirin.Jamali@csulb.edu HSCI-270 | PHYS 100A sec 18: Mon. 4:00pm-5:00pm, Wed. 4:00pm-5:00pm; PHYS 100A sec 04: Mon. 3:30pm-4:30pm, Wed. 3:30pm-4:30pm; PHYS 100A sec 10: Mon. 3:30pm-4:30pm, Wed. 3:30pm-4:30pm |
| Lanoye, Michael | Michael.Lanoye@csulb.edu HSCI-268 | PHYS 100B sec 01: Tue. 2:30pm-3:30pm, Thu. 2:30pm-3:30pm; PHYS 100B sec 08: Wed. 10:00am-11:00am; PHYS 151 sec 22: Fri. 10:00am-11:00am; PHYS 360: Tue. 11:00am-12:00pm, Thu. by appt |
| Lima, Carlos | Carlos.Lima@csulb.edu HSCI-246 | ASTR 100L sec 01: Mon. 11:00am-12:00pm; ASTR 100L sec 03: Tue. 10:00am-11:00am; ASTR 100L sec 04: Tue. 9:00am-10:00am; PHSC 112 sec 07: Wed. 12:00pm-1:00pm; PHYS 151 sec 32: Fri. 3:00pm-4:00pm |
Staff
| Name | Position | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
| Grant, Joey | Department Coordinator | Joey.Grant@csulb.edu 562.985.7026 HSCI-220 |
| Robnett, Rachel | Administrative Assistant | Rachel.Robnett@csulb.edu 562.985.7925 HSCI-220 |
| Conlon, Jay | Instructional Support/Issue Room Technician | Jay.Conlon@csulb.edu 562.985.4853 HSCI-234 |
| Lozano, Nicholas | Instructional Support/Issue Room Technician | Nicholas.Lozano@csulb.edu 562.985.4853 HSCI-234 |
| Student Assistants | Student Assistants | 562.985.7925 HSCI-220 |
Special Appointments
| Name | Position | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
| Duong, Khue | Science Librarian | Khue.Duong@csulb.edu 562.985.2641 Library-418 |
Teaching Associates and Instructional Student Assistants
| Name | Email and Room | Office Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Acebal, Anthony | Anthony.Acebal-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-251 | PHSC 112 sec 05: Wed. 2:00pm-3:00pm; PHYS 151 sec 18: Thu. 1:00pm-2:00pm |
| Beard, Camille | Camille.Beard-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-265 | PHYS 151 sec 08 & sec 16: Mon. 10:00am-12:00pm |
| Benitez, Emiliano | Emiliano.Benitez-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-251 | ASTR 100L sec 09 & 12: TBA |
| Bowen, Adam | Adam.Bowen-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHYS 152 sec 05: Tue. 11:00am-12:00pm, Wed. 4:00pm-5:00pm; PHYS 152 sec 13: Tue. 11:00am-12:00pm, Wed. 4:00pm-5:00pm |
| Camacho Osuna, Jose | Jose.CamachoOsuna-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHYS 152 sec 03: Tue. 4:00pm-5:00pm, Thu. 4:00pm-5:00pm; PHYS 562: Tue. 4:00pm-5:00pm, Thu. 4:00pm-5:00pm |
| Chavez, Jose | Jose.Chavez-SA2@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHYS 100B sec 06: Thu. 4:00pm-5:00pm; PHYS 151 sec 06: Thu. 4:00pm-5:00pm |
| Chow, Sylvia | Sylvia.Chow-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-228 | ASTR 100L sec 02 & sec 06: Mon. 10:30am-12:30pm; PHYS 151 sec 15: Wed. 4:00pm-5:00pm |
| Cohen-Cobos, Daniel | Daniel.CohenCobos-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHYS 151 sec 12: Mon. 5:00pm-6:00pm, Tue. 3:00pm-4:00pm; PHYS 152 sec 20: Mon. 5:00pm-6:00pm, Tue. 3:00pm-4:00pm |
| Corona, Eric | Eric.Corona-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-251 | PHYS 151 sec 07: Tue. 2:00pm-3:00pm, Thu. 2:00pm-3:00pm; PHYS 151 sec 10: Tue. 2:00pm-3:00pm, Thu. 2:00pm-3:00pm |
| Corona, Victor | Victor.Corona-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHYS 100A sec 05: Mon. 6:30pm-7:30pm PHYS 100A sec 08 & 15: Tue. 5:00pm-6:00pm |
| Ford, Colin | Colin.Ford-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHYS 152 sec 10: Tue. 3:00pm-4:00pm |
| Gibbs, Richard (Philip) | Richard.Gibbs-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHYS 152 sec 10: Tue. 3:00pm-4:00pm |
| Hadsell, Tyler | Tyler.Hadsell-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHYS 151 sec 19, 28, 30: Wed. 11:00am-12:00pm, Thu. 11:00am-12:00pm, Fri. 11:00am-12:00pm |
| Hapich, Charles | Charles.Hapich-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHYS 151 sec 13 & 17: Fri. 10:30am-11:30am |
| Henkhaus, Erin | Erin.Henkhaus-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-228 | PHYS 100B sec 04 & 10: Mon 3:00pm-4:00pm, Wed 6:00pm-7:00pm |
| Hsu, Ethan | Ethan.Hsu-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-251 | PHYS 100A sec 02: Wed. 5:00pm-6:00pm, Thu. 5:00pm-6:00pm |
| Jewell, Jameson | Jameson.Jewell-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHYS 100A sec 20: Wed. 1:00pm-2:00pm |
| Kim, Nathan | Nathan.Kim-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-251 | PHYS 360: Wed. 3:00pm-4:00pm, Fri. 3:00pm-4:00pm |
| Kosareff, Felipe | Felipe.Kosareff-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-251 | PHYS 100A sec 09: Mon. 1:00pm-2:00pm, Tue. 12:00pm-2:00pm; PHYS 100B sec 05: Mon. 1:00pm-2:00pm, Tue. 12:00pm-2:00pm; PHYS 152 sec 04: Mon. 1:00pm-2:00pm, Tue. 12:00pm-2:00pm |
| Le Blanc, Andy | Andy.LeBlanc-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-251 | ASTR 100L sec 05 & sec 08: Mon. 3:00pm-4:00pm |
| Malabanan, Mark | Mark.Malabanan-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-220 | PHYS 151 sec 09 & 11: Tue. 10:00am-11:00am, Thu. 1:00pm-2:00pm |
| Mansour, Anise | Anise.Mansour-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-220 | PHYS 152 sec 22: Wed. 1:00pm-2:00pm |
| Mckenzie, Michelle | Michelle.Mckenzie-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-251 | PHYS 151 sec 21: Fri. 11:00am-12:00pm |
| Nguyen, Jocelyn | Jocelyn.Nguyen-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-220 | ASTR 100 sec 04: TBA |
| Nguyen, Vy | Vy.Nguyen-SA6@csulb.edu HSCI-265 | PHYS 151 sec 14, 24, 25: Tue. 2:00pm-5:00pm |
| Perelgut, Rachel | Rachel.Perelgut-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHYS 100A sec 13: Tue. 1:00pm-2:00pm, Thu. 1:00pm-2:00pm; PHYS 100B sec 07: Tue. 1:00pm-2:00pm, Thu. 1:00pm-2:00pm |
| Razo, Fernanda | Fernanda.Razo-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHYS 152 sec 17: Tue. 4:00pm-4:30pm, Thu. 1:00pm-1:30pm; PHYS 254: Tue. 5:00pm-6:00pm, Thu. 12:30pm-1:30pm |
| Rosales, Gio | Gio.Rosales-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-274 | PHCS 112 sec 04: Tue. 11:00am-12:00pm; PHYS 152 sec 12 & 16: Tue. 5:00pm-6:00pm |
| Russell, Kaeden | Kaeden.Russell-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-251 | PHYS 100A sec 17: Tue. 3:30pm-4:30pm; PHYS 152 sec 06 & 15: Tue. 3:30pm-4:30pm |
| Van Hoomissen, Timothy | Timothy.VanHoomissen-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-251 | ASTR 100L sec 07: TBA |
| Weiss, Trevor | Trevor.Weiss-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-251 | PHYS 100B sec 03: Tue. 11:00am-12:30pm, Wed. 11:00am-12:00pm; PHYS 151 sec 02: Tue. 11:00am-12:30pm, Wed. 11:00am-12:00pm |
| Wilcox, Brian | Brian.Wilcox-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-265 | PHYS 152 sec 09: Tue. 3:45pm-4:45pm, Fri. 11:00am-12:00pm; PHYS 152 sec 14: Tue. 3:45pm-4:45pm, Fri. 11:00am-12:00pm |
| Zhang, Tianfei | Tianfei.Zhang-SA@csulb.edu HSCI-251 | PHSC 112 sec 08: Thu. 10:00am-11:00am; PHYS 152 sec 07: Mon. 2:00pm-3:00pm |
Emeriti and Former Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty
- Yohannes Abate
- Zahur Anwar
- R.D. Ayers
- Mladen Barbic
- Christian Bracher
- Lowell Eliason
- Simon George
- M. Gross
- Zvonimir Hlousek
- Paul Hintzen
- C.Y. Hu
- Pat Kenealy
- Chuhee Kwon
- Larry S. Lerner
- Alfred Leung
- Ken Luke
- Jack Munsee
- Seeman Salem
- Bruce Scott
- K.Y. Shen
- Cramer W. Shultz
- Edwin L. Woollett
- A.F. Yano
Emeriti and Former Lecturer Faculty
- Tamara Araya
- Chris Burgess
- Kuan-Wen Chuang
- Michael Frey
- Montserrat Geier (Emerita)
- Dylan Gilbert
- Kim Gordon
- Laura Henriques (Emerita)
- George Kuck
- Mariyeh Mafi
- Eric Muckley
- Hitoshi Nishino
- Deepak Sharma
- Jasmina Stankovic
- Slobodan (Bob) Stankovic
- Hiroki Sunahata
- Hooshang Tahsiri
- Mark Tang
Former Staff
- Korin Coombs
- Sandy Dana
- Lisa Dignadice
- Irene Howard
- Sergio Mendoza
- John Shaw
- Nicole Torres
- Tony Torres
