Faculty: 19
Staff: 7
Post Docs: 4
Grads: 27
Under Grads: 48
Research Areas:
atomic and molecular physics,
engineering physics
materials physics,
computational quantum modeling
biomolecular modeling
remote sensing physics,
hyperspectral imaging
atmospheric physics,
cloud microphysics
astrophysics,
gamma ray bursts,
eclipsing binaries
high energy particle astrophysics
astronomy,
all-sky monitoring,
stellar coronagraphy
continuous observations of the night sky
Facilities:
Pierre Auger Observatory
Concams at Kitt Peak, Mt. Wilson, Mauna Kea, Wise
Concam.net
Astronomy Picture of the Day website
Hyperspectral Imaging Laboratory
NICI: Near Infrared Coronagraphic Imager (under development)
SEM, STM, materials characterization equipment
Cloud Microphysics Laboratory
Numerous high-end workstations
Internet II
NMR, NQR Laboratory
Spectral Calibration Laboratory
Laser Spectroscopy Laboratory (3)
Laser Particle Guidance Laboratory
Campus Observatory (Amjock Observatory)
'There must be no barriers for freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free to ask any question, to doubt any assertion, to seek for any evidence, to correct any errors.'