Please note that the campus buildings are restricted or closed due to COVID-19; faculty and staff will not be available in the listed physical location until further notice. All faculty and staff can still be contacted via email.
Office hours have been updated for Spring 2021.
Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty
| Name | Contact Details | Office Hours | Research Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill, Andreas Department Chair; Professor |
E: Andreas.Bill@csulb.edu P: 562.985.8616 O: HSCI-220a Book Appointment with Chair |
by appointment | condensed matter theory, computational physics |
| Gredig, Thomas Professor |
E: Thomas.Gredig@csulb.edu P: 562.985.4922 O: HSCI-272d |
Mon 3:00pm-4:00pm; Wed 3:00pm-4:00pm; or before class |
condensed matter experiments |
| Gu, Jiyeong Undergraduate Advisor; Professor |
E: Jiyeong.Gu@csulb.edu P: 562.985.4848 O: HSCI-264 Appointment with Undergraduate Advisor through Beach Connect |
Tue 10:00am-11:00am; Wed 1:00pm-2:00pm |
condensed matter experiments |
| Hintzen, Paul Professor (FERP) |
E: Paul.Hintzen@csulb.edu P: 562.985.8619 O: HSCI-244 |
Wed 12:00pm-3:00pm; or by appointment |
astronomy |
| Jaikumar, Prashanth Graduate Advisor; Associate Chair; Professor |
E: Prashanth.Jaikumar@csulb.edu P: 562.985.5592 O: HSCI-272e Book Appointment with Graduate Advisor |
Fri 1:30pm-2:30pm | theoretical nuclear physics, astrophysics, computational physics |
| Klähn, Thomas Assistant Professor |
E: Thomas.Klaehn@csulb.edu P: 562.985.2717 O: HSCI-258 |
PHYS 310: Mon 2:30pm-3:00pm; Wed 2:30pm-3:00pm; after class or by appointment PHYS 434/534: Mon 6:15pm-6:45pm; Wed 6:15pm-6:45pm; after class or by appointment |
astrophysics, many particle theory, in-medium quantum chromodynamics |
| Klotz, Alex Assistant Professor |
E: Alex.Klotz@csulb.edu P: 562.985.8700 O: HSCI-252 |
Thu 12:15pm-1:15pm | biophysics, soft materials, complex fluids |
| Kwon, Chuhee Professor |
E: Chuhee.Kwon@csulb.edu P: 562.985.5967 O: HSCI-266 |
PHYS 254: Mon 9:30am-10:30am; Wed 3:30pm-4:30pm PHYS 255: Mon 9:30am-10:30am; Wed 3:30pm-4:30pm PHYS 380: Tue 10:00am-11:00am PHYS 480/580: Tue 10:00am-11:00am |
condensed matter experiments |
| Ojeda-Aristizabal, Claudia Society of Physics Student Advisor; Assistant Professor |
E: Claudia.Ojeda-Aristizabal@csulb.edu P: 562.985.4923 O: HSCI-248 |
Fri 1:30pm-2:30pm | condensed matter experiments |
| Papp, Zoltan Professor |
E: Zoltan.Papp@csulb.edu P: 562.985.4900 O: HSCI-272c |
Mon 4:45pm-5:15pm; after class or by appointment |
few body theory, quantum theory, computational physics |
| Peterson, Michael Associate Professor |
E: Michael.Peterson@csulb.edu P: 562.985.2734 O: HSCI-272b |
after class or by appointment | condensed matter theory, computational physics |
| Pickett, Galen Professor |
E: Galen.Pickett@csulb.edu P: 562.985.4934 O: HSCI-260 |
Mon 10:00am-10:50am; Wed 10:00am-10:50am; Fri 10:00am-10:50am; or by appointment |
condensed matter theory, computational physics |
| Rajpoot, Subhash Professor |
E: Subhash.Rajpoot@csulb.edu P: 562.985.4847 O: HSCI-242 |
Mon 1:00pm-2:00pm, 3:15pm-4:00pm; Wed 1:00pm-2:00pm, 3:15pm-4:00pm; or by appointment |
field theory, elementary particle interactions |
Lecturers
| Name | Contact Details | Office Hours | Research Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asbell, Jessica | E: Jessica.Asbell@csulb.edu P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-254 |
Mon 2:30pm-3:30pm; Wed 2:30pm-3:30pm; Fri 11:00am-2:00pm |
astronomy |
| Beck, Kathryn | E: Kathryn.Beck@csulb.edu | Sat 10:00am-11:00am; or by appointment |
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| Casalino, Meredith | E: Meredith.Casalino@csulb.edu | Mon 5:00pm-6:00pm; or by appointment |
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| Chuang, Kuan-Wen | E: Kuanwen.Chuang@csulb.edu P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-270 |
Mon 3:15pm-4:30pm; Tue 9:15a-10:30am; Wed 9:00am-9:50am; Thu 9:15am-10:30am, 2:40pm-3:30pm; or by appointment |
high energy astrophysics |
| de la Cruz, Victor | E: Victor.DeLaCruz@csulb.edu | Mon 11:30am-12:30pm; Tue 9:30am-10:30am; Thu 11:30am-12:30pm; or by appointment |
experimental physics and materials science |
| Eisenberg, David Teacher in Residence |
E: David.Eisenberg@csulb.edu P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-268 |
Mon 5:00pm-6:00pm; or by appointment |
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| Eleby, Johnae | E: Johnae.Eleby@csulb.edu P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-268 |
Mon 11:00am-1:00pm | |
| Geier, Montserrat | E: Montserrat.Geier@csulb.edu P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-268 |
PHYS 100A: Mon 11:00am-12:15pm ASTR 100: Tue 11:00am-12:15pm PHYS 100B: Wed 11:00am-12:15pm PHYS 152: Thu 11:00am-12:15pm |
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| Gutierrez, Diego | E: Diego.Gutierrez@csulb.edu P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-256 |
Mon 1:00pm-3:00pm; Tue 5:00pm-6:00pm; Thu 12:15pm-1:15pm |
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| Mafi, Mariyeh | E: Mariyeh.Mafi@csulb.edu P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-256 |
PHYS 112 Sec 09 LAB: Tue 10:00am-10:40am PHYS 151 Sec 06 LAB: Tue 1:00pm-1:40pm PHYS 151 Sec 07 LAB: Tue 2:00pm-2:40pm PHYS 151 Sec 24 LAB: Thu 10:00am-10:40am |
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| Nishino, Hitoshi | E: H.Nishino@csulb.edu P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-240 |
Mon 4:00pm – 5:00pm | high energy physics, particle physics, field theory |
| Woodhouse, Robert | E: Robert.Woodhouse@csulb.edu P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-272a |
Tue 11:00am-12:00pm Wed 2:00pm-3:00pm |
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| Ziolkowski, Rod | E: Rod.Ziolkowski@csulb.edu P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-256 |
Mon 1:00pm-2:00pm; 30 minutes before and after lab; or by appointment |
Special Appointments
| Name | Contact Details | Office Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Duong, Khue Science Librarian |
E: Khue.Duong@csulb.edu P: 562.985.2641 O: Library-418 |
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| Henriques, Laura Professor - Science Education & Physics |
E: Laura.Henriqes@csulb.edu P: 562.985.1408 O: HSCI-214 |
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| Usufzy, Mary SPS President |
E: Mary.Usufzy@student.csulb.edu P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-276 |
Staff
| Name | Position | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
| Dignadice, Lisa | Administrative Assistant | E: Lisa.Dignadice@csulb.edu P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-220 |
| Coombs, Korin | Administrative Coordinator | E: Korin.Coombs@csulb.edu P: 562.985.7026 O: HSCI-220 |
| Conlon, Jay | Instructional Support/Issue Room Technician | E: Jay.Conlon@csulb.edu P: 562.985.4853 O: HSCI-234 |
| McLaughlin, Mark | Instructional Support/Issue Room Technician | E: Mark.Mclaughlin@csulb.edu P: 562.985.4853 O: HSCI-234 |
| Student Assistants | Student Assistants | P: 562.985.7925 O: HSCI-220 |
Teaching Associates and Graduate Assistants
| Name | Contact Details | Office Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Arzate, Cristien | E: Cristien.Arzate@student.csulb.edu | Wed 11:00am-12:00pm |
| Ashas, Mohamad | E: Mohamad.Ashas@student.csulb.edu | PHYS 254: Mon 4:00pm-5:00pm PHSC 112 Sec 04: Thu 10:00am-11:00am PHSC 112 Sec 06: Thu 11:00am-12:00pm PHSC 112 Sec 08: Thu 12:00pm-1:00pm |
| Barfield, Patrick | E: Patrick.Barfield@student.csulb.edu | Thu 5:00pm-6:20pm |
| Bergner, Derek | E: Derek.Bergner@student.csulb.edu | PHYS 100A: Tue 1:00pm-2:00pm ASTR 100L: Tue 2:00pm-3:00pm PHYS 100B GA: Thu 12:00pm-1:00pm |
| Blackshire, Dion | E: Dion.Blackshire@student.csulb.edu | PHYS 522 GA: Thu 3:00pm-4:00pm PHYS 112 Sec 07: Tue 3:00pm-4:00pm PHYS 100B Sec 13: Wed 2:00pm-3:00pm PHYS 151 Sec 15: Wed 7:00pm-8:00pm |
| Brulc, Angelic | E: Angie.Brulc01@student.csulb.edu | Wed 11:00am-12:00pm; or by appointment |
| Cassar, Nicholas | E: Nicholas.Cassar01@student.csulb.edu | Tue 2:00pm-2:40pm; Thu 2:00pm-2:40pm |
| Chica, Hugo | Tue 4:00pm-5:00pm; Thu 4:00pm-5:00pm |
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| Fischer, Paul | E: Paul.Fischer@student.csulb.edu | Tue 1:00pm-2:00pm |
| Ford, Colin | E: Colin.Ford@student.csulb.edu | PHYS 151 Sec 13: Tue 11:00am-11:40 am PHYS 151 Sec 17: Tue 11:50am-12:30pm |
| Garcia, Edgar | E: Edgar.Garcia04@student.csulb.edu | ASTR 100L Sec 04: Mon 1:00pm-2:00pm ASTR 100L Sec 07: Tue 1:00pm-2:00pm ASTR 100L Sec 11: Wed 1:00pm-2:00pm Fri 1:00pm-2:00pm |
| Gomez, Angel | E: Angel.Gomez01@student.csulb.edu | PHYS 100A: Tue 12:30pm-1:30pm; Thu 12:30pm-1:30pm PHYS 340A GA: Mon 2:00pm-3:00pm |
| Halls, Spencer | E: Spencer.Halls@student.csulb.edu | Sat 10:00am-12:00pm; or by appointment |
| Juan, Lydia | E: Lydia.Juan@student.csulb.edu | ASTR 100L Sec 03: Mon 4:00pm-5:00pm ASTR 100L Sec 05: Tue 4:00pm-5:00pm |
| Karzai, Emran | E: Emran.Karzai@student.csulb.edu | Mon 12:00pm-12:40pm; Tue 12:00pm-12:40pm; Wed 12:00pm-12:40pm |
| Lima, Carlos | E: Carlos.Lima@student.csulb.edu | PHYS 151 Sec 09 LAB: Mon 10:00am-11:00am PHYS 151 Sec 10 LAB: Mon 11:00am-12:00pm PHYS 151 Sec 01/02 GA: Wed 11:00am-12:00pm |
| Lozano, Nicholas | E: Nicholas.Lozano01@student.csulb.edu | Tue 9:00am-10:30am |
| Luna, Cristopher | E: Cristopher.Luna@student.csulb.edu | Mon 1:00pm-2:00pm; Tue 10:00am-11:00am; Wed 2:45pm-3:45pm |
| Minaker, Zachary | E: Zachary.Minaker@student.csulb.edu | Mon 1:00pm-2:00pm Fri 5:00pm-6:00pm |
| Modjtahedzadeh, Kam | E: Kam.Modjtahedzadeh01@student.csulb.edu | Tue 10:00am-11:00am PHYS 151 Sec 4: Tue 11:00am-12:00pm ASTR: Tue 12:00pm-1:00pm |
| Molina, Everardo | E: Everardo.Molina@student.csulb.edu | Tue 9:00am-12:00pm PHYS 152 GA: Fri 10:00am |
| Omidwar, Amir | E: Amir.Omidwar@student.csulb.edu | Mon 6:00pm-6:45pm; Wed 6:00pm-6:45pm |
| Park, Luke | E: Luke.Park01@student.csulb.edu | Wed 1:00pm-1:40pm |
| Ragotskie, Joshua | E: Josh.Ragotskie@student.csulb.edu | PHYS 152 GA: Wed 2:00pm-3:00pm PHYS 100A Sec 01: Thu 12:00pm-1:00pm PHYS 152 Sec 02: Fri 9:30-10:30am PHYS 100A Sec 02: Fri 10:30am-11:30am PHYS 100A Sec 03: Fri 12:30pm-1:30pm |
| Rincon, Adriana | E: Adriana.Rincon@student.csulb.edu | PHYS 100B GA: Mon 1:30pm-2:30pm PHYS 152 GA: Mon 1:30pm-2:30pm PHYS 151 Sec 11: Tue 4:30pm-5:30pm PHYS 151 Sec 14: Wed 4:30pm-5:30pm PHYS 151 Sec 19: Thu 3:00pm-4:00pm |
| Roberts, Michael | E: Grant.Roberts01@student.csulb.edu | Thu 11:00am-12:00pm |
| Smallwood, Seann | E: Seann.Smallwood01@student.csulb.edu | PHYS 151 Sec 21: Fri 5:30pm-6:15pm PHYS 151 Sec 22: Fri 4:45pm-5:30pm |
| Tandy, Laura | E: Laura.Tandy01@student.csulb.edu | Mon 12:30pm-2:00pm |
| Towne, Ryan | E: Ryan.Towne@student.csulb.edu | Tue 10:00am-12:00pm PHYS 540A GA: Tue 12:00pm-1:00pm |
| Tran, Vinh | E: Vinh.Tran02@student.csulb.edu | Fri 10:00am-11:00am |
| Zafra, Alejandro | E: Alejandro.Zafra01@student.csulb.edu | PHYS 151 Sec 08: Mon 1:00pm-1:50pm PHYS 151 Sec 12: Tue 1:00pm-1:50pm |
Emeriti and Former Faculty
- Yohannes Abate
- Zahur Anwar
- R.D. Ayers
- Mladen Barbic
- Christian Bracher
- Lowell Eliason
- Simon George
- M. Gross
- Zvonimir Hlousek
- C.Y. Hu
- Pat Kenealy
- 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
Former Lecturers and Staff
- Sandy Dana
- Michael Frey
- Kim Gordon
- Irene Howard
- George Kuck
- Eric Muckley
- Deepak Sharma
- Jasmina Stankovic
- Slobodan (Bob) Stankovic
- Hiroki Sunahata
- Hooshang Tahsiri
- Mark Tang