HUNTER

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Mailing Address:

695 Park Avenue, 1225 Hunter North

Department of Physics and Astronomy

New York NY 10065

Tel: 212-772-5248

Fax: 212-772-5390

Office Hours: M 9 - 6, T 9 - 5, W 9 - 6, TH 9 - 5, F 9 - 5

Spring Break Office Hours (4/2 -4/13): M-F 10 - 5

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Department Contacts

Chair

Professor Ying-Chih Chen

Admissions

Professors Yuhang Ren, Noel Goddard

Graduate Advisor

Professor Neepa Maitra

Undergraduate and BA/MA Advisor

Professor Steve Greenbaum

Pre-Engineering Advisor

Professor Leon Cohen and Godfrey Gumbs

Pre-Professional Advisor

Professor János Bergou

Pre-Med Advisor

Professor János Bergou

Director of Science Learning Center

Professor Marilyn Wiesen Rothschild

Transfer Credit Evaluations

Professor Marilyn Wiesen Rothschild

Physics 101 Coordinator

Professor Yonatan Abranyos

Physics 110 Coordinator

Professor Marilyn Wiesen Rothschild

Physics 120 Coordinator

Professor János Bergou

Astronomy Coordinator

Professor Yonatan Abranyos

Intermediate Labs Coordinator

Professor Rodney Varley

Teacher Opportunity Program Coordinator

Professor Rodney Varley

Grade Appeal Committee

Professors Godfrey Gumbs, Yuhang Ren, Neepa Maitra

Representative to the Curriculum Committee

Professor Mark Hillery

Colloquia Organizer

Professor Yuhang Ren

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Faculty (see also Office Hours)

Name

Position

Office

Phone

Email

Research Area

Ying-Chih Chen

Professor, Department Chair

1236 HN

Office: 212-772-4526 Lab: 212-772-5249

y.c.chen@hunter.cuny.edu

Experimental optics, laser physics, laser devices, and spectroscopy.

Ahmed Bawa

Distinguished Lecturer

1214B HN

212-772-5258

abawa@hunter.cuny.edu

János Bergou

Professor

1205 HN

212-772-5254

jbergou@hunter.cuny.edu

Quantum optics; non-linear optics; intense field quantum electrodynamics.

Leon Cohen

Professor

1218 HN

212-772-5790

leon.cohen@hunter.cuny.edu

Quantum mechanics, time-frequency analysis.

Noel Goddard

Assistant Professor

1233A HN

212.772.4591

Ngoddard@hunter.cuny.edu

Biophysics, Optics, and Instrument Design

Steven Greenbaum

Professor

1220B HN

212-772-4973

steve.greenbaum@hunter.cuny.edu

Magnetic resonance (NMR, EPR) spectroscopy; materials science; energy storage applications.

Godfrey Gumbs

University Distinguished Professor and Maria A. Chianta and Alice M. Stoll Professor

1247 HN

212-650-3935

ggumbs@hunter.cuny.edu

Theoretical condensed matter physics, transport properties; mesoscopic systems.

Mark Hillery

Professor

1215 HN

212-772-5253

mhillery@hunter.cuny.edu

Quantum optics, Quantum Information.

Neepa Maitra

Assistant Professor

1214E HN

212-650-3518

nmaitra@hunter.cuny.edu

Theoretical chemical physics, density functional theory.

Yuhang Ren

Assistant Professor

1214B HN

212-772-5258

yre@hunter.cuny.edu

Electronic Materials, Nonlinear Femtosecond Laser Spectroscopy, Condensed Matter Physics.

Marilyn Wiesen Rothschild

Director of Physical Sciences Learning Center

1220A HN

212-650-3986

mrothsch@hunter.cuny.edu

Rodney Varley

Associate Professor

1216 HN

212-772-5252

Rodney.Varley@hunter.cuny.edu

Theoretical plasma physics; theoretical non-equilibrium statistical mechanics of liquids.

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Retired Faculty

Name

Position

Email

Reseach Areas

Bo Lawergren

Professor Emeritus

Bo.lawergren@hunter.cuny.edu

Archaeology of Music in the Old World.
Musical Acoustics

Administrative and Instructional Staff

Name

Position

Office

Phone

Email

Other

Edward (Eddy) Yeung

Computer and Electronics Services

1214B HN

212-772-5259

eyeun@hunter.cuny.edu

Schedule

Diane Rock

Assistant to the Chair

1227 HN

212-772-5299

drock@hunter.cuny.edu

Richard Krumm

Chief College Laboratory Technician

212-772-5057

rkrumm@hunter.cuny.edu

Patricia Harris

Department Secretary

1225 HN

212-772-5248

pharris@hunter.cuny.edu

Yevgeniy Skrypnyk

College Laboratory Technician

1242 HN

212-650-3433

yskrypny@hunter.cuny.edu

Mikhail Maroz

College Laboratory Technician

1201 HN

212-772-5372

mmaroz@hunter.cuny.edu

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Research Staff

Name

Office

Phone

Email

Dr. Yonatan Abranyos

1200 HN

yabranyo@hunter.cuny.edu

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updated Aug 25, 2007

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