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Department of Physics


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Kevin E. Bassler.  Moores Chair and Professor of Physics.  B.S., Ohio University; M.S., Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University.

Rene Bellwied.  Associate Chair and Professor of Physics.  B.S., Ph.D., Gutenberg University, Mainz.

Edgar A. Bering III.  Professor of Physics.  B.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Dong Cai, Assistant Professor of Physics.  B.S., Xi’an Jiaotong University; Ph.D., Huazhong University of Science and Technology.

Shuo Chen.  Assistant Professor of Physics.  B.S., Peking University; Ph.D., Boston College.

Margaret Cheung-Wyker.  Associate Professor of Physics.  B.S., National Taiwan University; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego.

Ching-Wu Chu.  T.L.L. Temple Chair in Science, Professor of Physics and Director, Texas Center for Superconductivity at UH.  B.S., Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan; M.S., Fordham University; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego.

Wei-Kan Chu.  Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Professor of Physics and Deputy Director, Texas Center for Superconductivity at UH.  B.S., Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan; M.S., Ph.D., Baylor University.

Seamus A. Curran.  Professor of Physics.  B.A., Ph.D., Trinity College, Dublin.

Mini Das.  Assistant Professor of Physics.  Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

Gemunu Gunaratne.  Chair and Moores Chair Professor of Physics.  B. Sc., Colombo University; Ph.D., Cornell University.

Pei-Herng Hor.  Associate Professor of Physics.  B.S., Tamking University; Ph.D., University of Houston.

Alex Ignatiev.  Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Chair and Professor of Physics and Chemistry, and Director, Space Vacuum Epitaxy Center.  B.S., University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., Cornell University.

Donald J. Kouri.  Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Chair and Professor of Physics and Chemistry.  B.A., Oklahoma Baptist University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Kwong Hou Lau.  Professor of Physics.  B.S., M.S., Chinese University of Hong Kong; Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Liming Li.  Assistant Professor of Physics.  B.S., Nanjing University; M.S., Peking University; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology.

John H. Miller.  Professor of Physics.  B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne.

Carlos Ordonez.  Associate Professor of Physics.  B.S., University of Panama; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin.

Lawrence Steven Pinsky.  Moores Chair and Professor of Physics.  B.S., Carnegie-Mellon University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester.

Claudia Ratti.  Assistant Professor of Physics.  B.S., Torino University; Ph.D., Torino University

George F. Reiter.  Professor of Physics.  B.S., Cornell University; M.S., Ph.D., Stanford University.

Zhifeng Ren.  M.D. Anderson Chair and Professor of Physics.  B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Sichuan Institute of Technology; M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Ph.D., Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Andrew Lee Renshaw.  Assistant Professor of Physics.  B.S., California State Polyetechnic University;  M.S., University of California;  Ph.D., University of California Irvine.

Donna W. Stokes.  Associate Professor of Physics.  B.S., Southern University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Houston.

Wu-Pei Su.  Professor of Physics.  B.S., M.S., National Taiwan University; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.

Anthony Timmins.  Assistant Professor of Physics.  MSci., Ph.D., University of Birmingham.

Chin-Sen Ting.  Professor of Physics.  B.S., National Taiwan University; M.S., Tsing Hua University; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego.

Oomman K. Varghese.  Associate Professor of Physics.  B.S., M.S., Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala; Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

Art Weglein.  Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor of Physics, and Director, Mission-Oriented Seismic Research Program.  B.S., M.S., Ph.D., City University of New York.

Lisa Whitehead.  Assistant Professor of Physics.  B.S., Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., Stony Brook University.

Lowell Wood.  Professor of Physics.  B.S., University of Kansas; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin.