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The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware is home to a diverse and accomplished group of faculty and staff who are dedicated to advancing our understanding of the universe and fostering a culture of academic excellence. With a rich history dating back to the early 20th century, the department has grown into a vibrant community of researchers, educators, and support staff who are passionate about exploring the fundamental properties of the physical world and the mysteries of the cosmos. From experimental condensed matter physics to astrophysics and elementary particle physics, our faculty and staff are engaged in cutting-edge research that pushes the boundaries of human knowledge and inspires the next generation of scientists and thinkers.

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Name Affiliation Title Email
Doty, Matthew Affiliated and Joint Faculty Affiliated Associate Professor doty@udel.edu
Gundlach, Lars Affiliated and Joint Faculty Professor larsg@udel.edu
Janotti, Anderson Affiliated and Joint Faculty Affiliated Assistant Professor janotti@udel.edu
Safro, Ilya Affiliated and Joint Faculty Affiliated Professor isafro@udel.edu 
Wagner, Norman Affiliated and Joint Faculty Robert L. Pigford Chair and Affiliated Professor wagnernj@udel.edu
Name Affiliation Title Email
Barnhill, Maurice Emeritus Faculty Professor Emeritus mvb@udel.edu
Barr, Stephen Emeritus Faculty Professor Emeritus smbarr@udel.edu
Bieber, John Emeritus Faculty Professor Emeritus john@bartol.udel.edu
Daniels, Bill Emeritus Faculty Unidel Professor Emeritus wbd@udel.edu
Fou, Cheng Ming Emeritus Faculty Professor Emeritus foucm@udel.edu
Georgopulos, Peter Retired Faculty Associate Professor pdg@udel.edu
Hadjipanayis, George Retired Faculty Richard B. Murray Professor of Physics hadji@udel.edu
Leung, Chung Ngoc Emeritus Faculty Professor cnleung@udel.edu
Miller III, John H. Emeritus Faculty Associate Professor Emeritus 36110@udel.edu
Morgan III, John Retired Faculty Retired jdmorgan@udel.edu
Owocki, Stanley Retired Faculty Retired owocki@udel.edu
Pittel, Stuart Emeritus Faculty Professor Emeritus pittel@bartol.udel.edu
Shafi, Qaisar Retired Faculty Retired qshafi@udel.edu
Sharnoff, Mark Emeritus Faculty Professor Emeritus sharnoff@udel.edu
Shipman, Harry Emeritus Faculty Annie Jump Cannon Professor Emeritus harrys@udel.edu
Swann, Charles Emeritus Faculty Professor Emeritus swann@bartol.udel.edu
Woo, S. B. Emeritus Faculty Professor Emeritus sbw@udel.edu
Name Affiliation Title Email
Aarti Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher aarti@udel.edu
Abarr, Quincy Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher qabarr@udel.edu
Adhikari, Subash   Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher subash@udel.edu
Arakawa, Jason Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher arakawaj@udel.edu
Bhat, Vinayak Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Fellow vbhat@udel.edu
Billings, Kyle Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher  
Biswas, Aritri Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers
Cheung, Charles Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher ccheung@udel.edu
Chhiber, Rohit Researchers and Scientists Research Associate III rohitc@udel.edu
Filin, Dmytro Researchers and Scientists Research Associate dfilin@udel.edu
Fitzgerald, James Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher sheafitz@udel.edu
Gabay, Aleksandr Researchers and Scientists Research Associate III gabay@physics.udel.edu
Kefayati, Ali Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher
Koundal, Paras Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher
Leszczynska, Agnieszka Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher agnlesz@udel.edu
Mangeard, Pierre-Simon Researchers and Scientists Research Associate III mangeard@udel.edu
Maroli, Nikhil Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher nmaroli@udel.edu
Novikov, Alexander (Sasha) Researchers and Scientists Research Project Engineer novikov@udel.edu
Pecora, Francesco Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher fpecora@udel.edu
Porsev, Sergey Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Supplemental Professional sergey@udel.edu
Rai, Anish Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Fellow arai@udel.edu
Russell, Christopher Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers Postdoctoral Researcher crussell@udel.edu
Tilav, Serap Z. Researchers and Scientists Scientist tilav@udel.edu
Usmanov, Arcadi Researchers and Scientists Scientist usmanov@udel.edu
Wang, Chen Postdoctoral Scholars & Researchers
Name Title Contact
Adams, Amy Academic Support Coordinator II dpa-office-staff@udel.edu
Allen, Derrick Master Machinist

dlallen@udel.edu

302-831-2664

Butler, Dawn Business Administrator II

dmbutler@udel.edu

302-831-1996

Cathell, Cathy NASA Delaware Space Grant: Assistant Program Manager ccathell@udel.edu
George-Roberts, Carlyn Undergraduate Academic Program Coordinator

dpa-office-staff@udel.edu

302-831-2662

Johnson, Zelphia CITA II zjohnson@udel.edu
McFerren, Meagan Graduate Academic Program Coordinator

dpa-office-staff@udel.edu

302-831-1995

Miller, Angie NASA Delaware Space Grant: Program Manager

milleras@udel.edu

302-831-1094

Pedicone, Michael Machine Shop Assistant  
Provencal, Judith

Director, DE Asteroseismic Center

Associate Professor, Instruction

jlp@udel.edu
Roth, James Research Project Engineer

roth@udel.edu

302-831-0846

Shaw, John Lab Manager jdshaw@udel.edu
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Rehman, Atta Graduate Student atta@udel.edu
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Roy, Sohom Graduate Student sohom@udel.edu
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Saboor, Abdul Graduate Student asaboor@udel.edu
Saleem, Raheel Graduate Student raheel@udel.edu
Sanford-Crane, Henry Graduate Student Henrysc@udel.edu
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Savery, Zachery Graduate Student savery@udel.edu
Seadrow, Shaquann Graduate Student sseadrow@udel.edu
Shaikh, Muhammad Hassan Graduate Student mhshaikh@udel.edu
Shrestha, Shreya Graduate Student sthashre@udel.edu
Shrestha, Sujan Graduate Student sujan@udel.edu
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Tiwari, Amit Graduate Student amitiit@udel.edu
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Wagle, Dinesh Graduate Student wagled@udel.edu
Wang, Jiaming (Victoria) Graduate Student jmwang@udel.edu
Wang, Xinhao Graduate Student xinhaow@udel.edu
Williamson, Tyler Graduate Student tjwilli@udel.edu
Wu, Weipeng Graduate Student wpwu@udel.edu
Yanez, Dayanara Lissete Graduate Student dayalyz@udel.edu
Yeh, Randy Graduate Student rwyeh@udel.edu
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Zubair, Muhammad Graduate Student mzubair@udel.edu
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