Physics Directory
The Physics Department office is located in building 180, room 204. (map)
Current Quarter Office Hours
Department Contact
Physics Department
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0404
Phone: 805–756-2448
Fax: 805–756–2435
physics@calpoly.edu
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Current Full-Time Faculty
Part-Time Faculty
Emeritus Faculty
Department Staff
Name | Title | phone | Office | |
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Klay, Jennifer |
Professor, Physics, Department Chair |
805-756-2447 | jklay@calpoly.edu | 180-204B |
Bowers, Kelcie | Administrative Support Coordinator II | 805-756-1752 | kbowers@calpoly.edu | 180-204A |
Coulombe, Kevin | Instructional Support Technician, Physics | 805-756-2449 | 180-231 | |
Soderberg, Steve | Instructional Support Technician, Physics | 805-756-6250 | ssoderbe@calpoly.edu | 180-640A |
Thompson, Kevin | Instructional Support Technician, Physics | 805-756-6251 | kthomp11@calpoly.edu | 180-271A |
Wardrop, Michelle | Administrative Support Assistant II | 805-756-2448 | 180-204 |
Current Full-Time Faculty
Name | Title | phone | Office | |
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Abril Valenzuela, Roberto | Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-0918 | rabrilva@calpoly.edu | 180-111 |
Assistant Professor, Physics | 805-756-6441 | itoker@calpoly.edu | 180-618 | |
Beekman, Matt | Associate Professor, Physics | 805-756-7129 | mbeekman@calpoly.edu | 181-318 |
Bennert, Vardha N. (Fall and Winter Sabbatical) | Professor, Physics | 805-756-7317 | vbennert@calpoly.edu | 180 |
Bensky, Tom | Professor, Physics | 805-756-7655 | tbensky@calpoly.edu | 180-616 |
Christiansen, Jodi | Professor, Physics | 805-756-2778 | jlchrist@calpoly.edu | 180-617 |
Dawoodbhoy, Taha | Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-0680 | tdawoodb@calpoly.edu | 180-111 |
Echols, Robert |
Professor, Physics |
805-756-7649 | rechols@calpoly.edu | 180-606 |
Echols, Sean | Senior Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-1692 | sechols@calpoly.edu | 25-130 |
Edwards, Louise (Sabbatical)
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Associate Professor, Physics | 805-756-7674 | ledwar04@calpoly.edu | 180-619 |
Elbarbary, Ashraf | Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-0782 | aelbarba@calpoly.edu | 180-111 |
Fernsler, Jon (Sabbatical) | Professor, Physics | 805-756-2438 | jfernsle@calpoly.edu | 180-522 |
Fraser, Scott | Senior Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-2800 | scfraser@calpoly.edu | 25-128 |
Garcia, Antonio | Professor, Geology | 805-756-2430 | afgarcia@calpoly.edu | 180-607 |
Professor, Physics | 805-756-2364 | ggillen@calpoly.edu | 180-612 | |
Professor, Physics | 805-756-2199 | kgillen@calpoly.edu | 180-615 | |
Granger, Brian | Professor, Physics [On Leave] | bgranger@calpoly.edu | ||
Gutierrez, Thomas D. | Professor, Physics | 805-756-2455 | tdgutier@calpoly.edu | 180-611 |
Hoellwarth, Chance | Professor, Physics CESaME Director |
805-756-1665 | choellwa@calpoly.edu | 25-124 |
Holtzapple, Robert | Professor, Physics | 805-756-2602 | rholtzap@calpoly.edu | 180-512 |
Horst, William | Full-Time Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-7650 | whorst@calpoly.edu | 26M-109 |
Jacks, Hilary | Assistant Professor, Physics | 805-756-1604 | hjacks@calpoly.edu | 180-605 |
Jasbinsek, John J. | Professor, Geology & Geophysics |
805-756-2013 | jjasbins@calpoly.edu | 180-520 |
Jeffery, Elizabeth (Fall and Winter Sabbatical) | Associate Professor, Physics | 805-756-2019 | ejjeffer@calpoly.edu | 180-604 |
Johnston, Scott | Professor, Geology | 805-756-1650 | scjohnst@calpoly.edu | 180-521 |
Kuriabova, Tatiana | Associate Professor, Physics | 805-756-1664 | tkuriabo@calpoly.edu | 180-519 |
Lu, Lei | Full-Time Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-1612 | lelu@calpoly.edu | 25-128 |
Marlow, Colleen | Associate Professor, Physics | 805-756-2065 | camarlow@calpoly.edu | 181-319 |
Mastoridis, Themis (Fall Sabbatical) | Associate Professor, Physics | 805-756-2197 | tmastori@calpoly.edu | 180-609 |
Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-2029 | cmill138@calpoly.edu | 180-111 | |
Professor, Physics | 805-756-5290 | dsmitche@calpoly.edu | 180-614 | |
Moelter, Matt | Professor, Physics | 805-756-2656 | mmoelter@calpoly.edu | 180-510 |
Monadi, Reza | Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-0679 | rmonadi@calpoly.edu | 180-111 |
Montakhab, Afshin | Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-0678 | amontakh@calpoly.edu | 180-111 |
Parajuli, Bishal | Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-1635 | bparajul@calpoly.edu | 180-111 |
Pechkis, Hyewon | Associate Professor, Physics | 805-756-0899 | hpechkis@calpoly.edu | 180-508 |
Pechkis, Joe | Associate Professor, Physics | 805-756-0906 | jpechkis@calpoly.edu | 180-509 |
Pilgram, Jessica | Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-0917 | jpilgram@calpoly.edu | 180-111 |
Powell, Ian | Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-0659 | ipowell@calpoly.edu | 180-111 |
Assistant Professor, Physics | 805-756-2458 | lrios02@calpoly.edu | 180-610 | |
Saunders, Karl | Professor, Physics | 805-756-1696 | ksaunder@calpoly.edu | 26M-107 |
Professor, Physics | 805-756-1220 | pschwart@calpoly.edu | 180-608 | |
Sharpe, John | Professor, Physics | 805-756-2069 | jsharpe@calpoly.edu | 180-621 |
Assistant Professor, Physics | 805-756-1614 | bshlaer@calpoly.edu | 180-511 | |
Stair, Nick | Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-2261 | nstair@calpoly.edu | 52-E43 |
Tabatabai, Pasha | Assistant Professor, Physics | 805-756-2473 | pashatab@calpoly.edu | 180-620 |
Villafaña, Lizvette | Assistant Professor, Physics | 805-756-0882 | lvillafa@calpoly.edu | 180-619 |
Vokos, Stamatis |
Professor, Physics STAR Director |
805-756-2306 | svokos@calpoly.edu | 25-127 |
Walter, Ryan | Professor, Physics | 805-756-1357 | rkwalter@calpoly.edu | 181-416 |
Part-Time Faculty
NAME | TITLE | PHONE | OFFICE | |
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Research Scholar-in-Residence |
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180-642 |
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Heston, Nathan | Ashesi Exchange Program Liaison | nheston@calpoly.edu | ||
Part-Time Lecturer, Physics |
805-756-2448 |
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Wang, Xiaofeng (Jack) | Part-Time Lecturer, Physics | 805-756-2071 | xwang07@calpoly.edu |
25-130 |
Emeritus Faculty
NAME | TITLE | |
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Balthaser, Lawrence |
Professor Emeritus, Geology |
lbalthas@calpoly.edu |
Brown, Nicholas | Professor Emeritus, Physics | nbrown@calpoly.edu |
Brown, Ron | Professor Emeritus, Physics | rbrown@calpoly.edu |
Buffa, Anthony | Professor Emeritus, Physics | abuffa@calpoly.edu |
Cary, Arthur | Professor Emeritus, Physics | acary@calpoly.edu |
Chipping, David | Professor Emeritus Geology | dchippin@calpoly.edu |
Dickerson, Robert | Professor Emeritus, Physics | rdickers@calpoly.edu |
Foster, Theodore | Professor Emeritus, Physics | tfoster@calpoly.edu |
Frankel, Richard | Professor Emeritus, Physics | rfrankel@calpoly.edu |
Hafemeister, David | Professor Emeritus, Physics | dhafemei@calpoly.edu |
Hoffman, Kenneth | Professor Emeritus, Physics | khoffman@calpoly.edu |
Knight, Randy | Professor Emeritus, Physics | rknight@calpoly.edu |
Mottmann, John | Professor Emeritus, Physics | jmottman@calpoly.edu |
Poling, John | Professor Emeritus, Physics | jpoling@calpoly.edu |
Saenz, Richard A. | Professor Emeritus, Physics | rsaenz@calpoly.edu |
Stowe, Keith | Professor Emeritus, Physics | kstowe@calpoly.edu |
Sungar, Nilgun | Professor Emeritus, Physics | nsungar@calpoly.edu |
Wall, Leonard | Professor Emeritus, Physics | lwall@calpoly.edu |
Wilson, Walter | Professor Emeritus, Physics | wwilson@calpoly.edu |
Wyngaarden, Willem Van | Professor Emeritus, Physics | wvanwyng@calpoly.edu |
Zammit, Ron | Professor Emeritus, Physics | rzammit@calpoly.edu |