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Faculty & Instructors

Faculty

Hui Cai

Assistant Professor

hcai6@ucmerced.edu

Biomedical Sciences and Physics (BSP), Room 049
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Ray Chiao

Professor Emeritus, APS Fellow

rchiao@ucmerced.edu
209-228-8662
Webpage

Chih-Chun Chien 

Associate Professor

cchien5@ucmerced.edu
(209) 228-2224
Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 246
Webpage

Kinjal Dasbiswas

Assistant Professor

kdasbiswas@ucmerced.edu
Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 266
Webpage

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Sayantani Ghosh 

Professor

sghosh@ucmerced.edu
(209) 228-4055
Biomedical Sciences and Physics (BSP), Room 035
Webpage

Ajay Gopinathan

Professor, APS Fellow

(209) 228-4048
Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 252

Linda Hirst 

Professor, Physics Department Chair, APS Fellow

lhirst@ucmerced.edu
(209) 228-4569
Bimoedical Sciences and Physics (BSP), Room 161
Webpage

Dustin Kleckner

Assistant Professor

Bimoedical Sciences and Physics (BSP), Room 115

Sarah Loebman

Assistant Professor

sloebman@ucmerced.edu
Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 245
Webpage

Bin Liu

Associate Professor

bliu27@ucmerced.edu
Biomedical Sciences and Physics (BSP), Room 111
Webpage

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Carrie Menke (until summer 2023)

Associate Teaching Professor

cmenke@ucmerced.edu
(209) 228-3078
Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 267
Webpage

Kevin Mitchell

Professor

kmitchell@ucmerced.edu

(209) 228-2952
Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 249

Anna Nierenberg

Assistant Professor

anierenberg@ucmerced.edu
Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 228

Michael Scheibner

Associate Professor

mscheibner@ucmerced.edu
Phone: 209-230-5509
Office: BSP-045
Webpage

Jay Sharping

Professor

jsharping@ucmerced.edu
(209) 228-4049
Biomedical Sciences and Physics (BSP), Room 143
Webpage

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David Strubbe

Associate Professor

dstrubbe@ucmerced.edu
(209) 228-4481
Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 251
Webpage

Lin Tian

Professor

ltian@ucmerced.edu
(209) 386 3196
Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 247
Webpage

Brian Utter

Teaching Professor

brianutter@ucmerced.edu
Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 253

Gillian Wilson

Professor

Administration BLDG, Room 335
Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 269
 
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Jing Xu

Associate Professor

jxu8@ucmerced.edu
Science and Engineering 1, Room 380
Webpage

James Zimmerman 

Teaching Professor

jjzimmerman6@ucmerced.edu
Kolligian Library  227
Webpage

 

Instructors

 

Pooja Chopra

Physics Lecturer

Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 262C
 

Borna Hlousek

Physics Lecturer

Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 262C

Toni Stone

Physics Lecturer

tstone3@ucmerced.edu
Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 226

 

Zohreh Vafapour

Physics Lecturer

Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 262C
 

John Wilson

Physics Lecturer

Arts and Computational Sciences (ACS), Room 262C