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Department of Physics: professors and courses

Course codes P S, PHY

Who teaches here

Department of Physics professors and instructors
NameTeaches
Professors · 68
Junyeong Ahn EvaluationsCVAssistant professor
PHY 303L, PHY 315
Jose R Alvarado EvaluationsCVAssistant professor
PHY 317L, PHY 369
Antonios AlvertisAssistant professor
No classes listed this year
Timothy R Andeen Jr CVAssociate professor
PHY 362L
Edoardo Baldini EvaluationsCVAssistant professor
PHY 101L, PHY 115L, PHY 116L, PHY 208F, PHY 392P
Kimberly Boddy EvaluationsCVAssistant professor
PHY 336K
Boris BreizmanResearch professor
No classes listed this year
Joshua W BurbyAssistant professor
No classes listed this year
Elena Caceres EvaluationsCVAssociate professor
PHY 302L, PHY 352K
James R Chelikowsky CVProfessor
No classes listed this year
Hsin-Yu Chen EvaluationsCVAssistant professor
PHY 302K, PHY 393T
William R Coker CVProfessor
PHY 341, PHY 355
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Department of Physics professors and instructors, continued
NameTeaches
Professors · 68
Alexander A Demkov EvaluationsCVProfessor
PHY 303K
Jacques DistlerProfessor
No classes listed this year
Michael Wayne DownerProfessor
No classes listed this year
Gregory A FieteAdjunct professor
No classes listed this year
Richard Fitzpatrick CVProfessor
PHY 336L
Ernst-Ludwig Florin CVAssociate professor
PHY 303K
Katherine FreeseProfessor
No classes listed this year
Nicholas Galitzki EvaluationsCVAssistant professor
PHY 353L
Kenneth W GentleProfessor
No classes listed this year
William GilpinAssistant professor
No classes listed this year
Feliciano GiustinoProfessor
No classes listed this year
Paul GoldbartAdjunct professor
No classes listed this year
Vernita Gordon CVProfessor
PHY 345
David R HatchResearch associate professor
No classes listed this year
Bjorn Hegelich EvaluationsCVAssociate professor
PHY 302L
Daniel J Heinzen CVProfessor
PHY 115L, PHY 353L
Nick Hunter-Jones CVAssistant professor
No classes listed this year
Matteo Ippoliti EvaluationsCVAssistant professor
PHY 302K, PHY 362K
Frank Siegfried JenkoAdjunct professor
No classes listed this year
Vadim Kaplunovsky CVProfessor
PHY 352L
Andreas KarchProfessor
No classes listed this year
Can Kilic EvaluationsCVProfessor
PHY 110C, PHY 315, PHY 373
Scott Kravitz EvaluationsCVAssistant professor
PHY 474
Paul D KunzAdjunct associate professor
No classes listed this year
Pablo LagunaProfessor
No classes listed this year
Keji Lai CVProfessor
PHY 302L
Karol Lang EvaluationsCVProfessor
PHY 317K, PHY 341
Jia LiAssociate professor
No classes listed this year
Xiaoqin Li EvaluationsCVProfessor
PHY 303E
Andrew J Loveridge EvaluationsCVAssociate professor of instruction
PHY 105M, PHY 302L, PHY 317L, PHY 385L
Allan H MacdonaldProfessor
No classes listed this year
Swadesh M MahajanResearch professor
No classes listed this year
Christina Markert EvaluationsCVProfessor
PHY 302K
John T Markert EvaluationsCVProfessor
PHY 101L, PHY 115L, PHY 116L, PHY 208F, PHY 301, PHY 316
Richard A Matzner CVProfessor
PHY 317L
Philip J Morrison EvaluationsCVProfessor
PHY 302K
Mit NaikAssistant professor
PHY 302L
Diego Del Castillo NegreteResearch professor
No classes listed this year
Alberto Fernandez de Las NievesAdjunct professor
No classes listed this year
Peter Onyisi EvaluationsCVProfessor
PHY 355, PHY 373
Jonathan Perry EvaluationsCVAssociate professor of instruction
PHY 239C, PHY 302K, PHY 303L, PHY 321, PHY 398T
Mark G RaizenProfessor
No classes listed this year
Linda E Reichl CVProfessor
PHY 303K
Chih-Kang Shih EvaluationsCVProfessor
PHY 303K, PHY 303L
Deirdre ShoemakerProfessor
No classes listed this year
Gennady ShvetsAdjunct professor
No classes listed this year
Anna Tenerani CVAssociate professor
PHY 316
Devarajan Thirumalai CVProfessor
No classes listed this year
Deepa Thomas EvaluationsCVAssistant professor
PHY 317K, PHY 355
Maxim Tsoi EvaluationsCVProfessor
PHY 301, PHY 303K
Emanuel Tutuc CVProfessor
No classes listed this year
Jay Wadekar CVAssistant professor
PHY 302L
Francois WaelbroeckResearch professor
No classes listed this year
Zhen Yao EvaluationsCVAssociate professor
PHY 317K, PHY 317L
John Anthony Yeazell EvaluationsCVAssistant professor of instruction
PHY 101L, PHY 303L, PHY 317L, PHY 362K
Aaron Zimmerman CVAssociate professor
PHY 303K
Lecturers and instructors · 3
Will Flanagan EvaluationsLecturer
M E 390G
Ryan Hannigan CVLecturer
PHY 303K
Aida Torabi EvaluationsCVLecturer
PHY 302K, PHY 317K, PHY 341
Graduate and other instructors · 7
Bahaa Elshimy EvaluationsCV
P S 303
Francisco Estrella EvaluationsCV
P S 303, P S 304
Yichen Guo EvaluationsCV
P S 303
Claiborne Jones EvaluationsCV
P S 303
Odinaka Obi CV
P S 303
Viranga Perera CV
PHY 105N, PHY 303K, PHY 317L, PHY 329
Gregorio Ponti EvaluationsCV
PHY 105N, PHY 303K

Who teaches each course

Department of Physics: who teaches each course
CourseTaught by
M E 390GWill Flanagan
P S 303Bahaa Elshimy, Francisco Estrella, Yichen Guo, Claiborne Jones, Odinaka Obi
P S 304Francisco Estrella
PHY 101LEdoardo Baldini, John T Markert, John Anthony Yeazell
PHY 105MAndrew J Loveridge
PHY 105NViranga Perera, Gregorio Ponti
PHY 110CCan Kilic
PHY 115LEdoardo Baldini, Daniel J Heinzen, John T Markert
PHY 116LEdoardo Baldini, John T Markert
PHY 208FEdoardo Baldini, John T Markert
PHY 239CJonathan Perry
PHY 301John T Markert, Maxim Tsoi
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Department of Physics: who teaches each course, continued
CourseTaught by
PHY 302KHsin-Yu Chen, Matteo Ippoliti, Christina Markert, Philip J Morrison, Jonathan Perry, Aida Torabi
PHY 302LElena Caceres, Bjorn Hegelich, Keji Lai, Andrew J Loveridge, Mit Naik, Jay Wadekar
PHY 303EXiaoqin Li
PHY 303KAlexander A Demkov, Ernst-Ludwig Florin, Linda E Reichl, Chih-Kang Shih, Maxim Tsoi, Aaron Zimmerman, Ryan Hannigan, Viranga Perera, Gregorio Ponti
PHY 303LJunyeong Ahn, Jonathan Perry, Chih-Kang Shih, John Anthony Yeazell
PHY 315Junyeong Ahn, Can Kilic
PHY 316John T Markert, Anna Tenerani
PHY 317KKarol Lang, Deepa Thomas, Zhen Yao, Aida Torabi
PHY 317LJose R Alvarado, Andrew J Loveridge, Richard A Matzner, Zhen Yao, John Anthony Yeazell, Viranga Perera
PHY 321Jonathan Perry
PHY 329Viranga Perera
PHY 336KKimberly Boddy
PHY 336LRichard Fitzpatrick
PHY 341William R Coker, Karol Lang, Aida Torabi
PHY 345Vernita Gordon
PHY 352KElena Caceres
PHY 352LVadim Kaplunovsky
PHY 353LNicholas Galitzki, Daniel J Heinzen
PHY 355William R Coker, Peter Onyisi, Deepa Thomas
PHY 362KMatteo Ippoliti, John Anthony Yeazell
PHY 362LTimothy R Andeen Jr
PHY 369Jose R Alvarado
PHY 373Can Kilic, Peter Onyisi
PHY 385LAndrew J Loveridge
PHY 392PEdoardo Baldini
PHY 393THsin-Yu Chen
PHY 398TJonathan Perry
PHY 474Scott Kravitz
Bachelor’s degrees3 programs
Master’s degrees1 program
Doctoral degrees1 program
Pay after graduationUp to $74,700
Median pay after graduation by field
Field of study1 year out4 years out
PhysicsBachelor’s · Physics, Physics, Physics$64,000$74,700

Median earnings of graduates who received federal student aid, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard: 1 year out is 2020–21 pay (2022 dollars), 4 years out is 2019–20 pay (2021 dollars). Fields group related programs.

About the department

Department of Physics is part of College of Natural Sciences, led by Dean David Vanden Bout. Its course codes are P S and PHY.

SourcesUT catalog, HB 2504

Colleges, deans, departments and degree programs come from UT’s catalog. Who teaches what comes from UT’s public HB 2504 course information, which lists the instructor of record and a CV for every section.

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