Physics Faculty

Current Faculty

Dennis Clougherty

Professor, Department of Physics

Dennis.Clougherty@uvm.edu

Theoretical condensed matter physics

James Cooney

Senior Lecturer, Department of Physics

james.cooney@uvm.edu

Cosmology, Large-Scale Structure of the Universe

Luke Donforth

Lecturer, Department of Physics

ldonfort@uvm.edu

Physics

Randall Headrick

Professor, Department of Physics • Department Chair

Rheadrick@uvm.edu

Experimental studies of condensed matter Physics & Materials Science.

Valeri Kotov

Professor, Department of Physics

Valeri.Kotov@uvm.edu

Theoretical studies of condensed matter physics.

Alexander C. Kozen

Assistant Professor, Department of Physics

alexander.kozen@uvm.edu

Thin film deposition, solid state ionics, and surface science.

Wen Ma

Assistant Professor, Department of Physics

wen.ma@uvm.edu

Computational and Theoretical Biophysics.

Larry Medsker

Research Professor, Department of Physics

lmedsker@uvm.edu

Physics Education Research, data science, artificial intelligence, and technology policy

Jason Pepe

Senior Lecturer, Department of Physics

Jason.Pepe@uvm.edu

John Perry

Senior Lecturer, Department of Physics

John.Perry@uvm.edu

Astrophysics

Malcolm Sanders

Senior Lecturer, Department of Physics

Malcolm.Sanders@uvm.edu

Varuni Seneviratne

Visiting Lecturer, Department of Physics

Varuni.Seneviratne@uvm.edu

Solid and quasi-solid electrolytes for electrochemical devices, Polymer composites, Thin film solar cell fabrication and characterization.

Matthew White

Associate Professor, Department of Physics

mwhite25@uvm.edu

Hybrid and organic photovoltaic device physics.

Haicen Yue

Assistant Professor, Department of Physics

Haicen.Yue@uvm.edu

Computational and theoretical soft matter physics and biophysics

Adjunct Faculty

Madalina Furis

Adjunct Professor, Department of Physics

Madalina.Furis@uvm.edu

Experimental studies of condensed matter physics.

Jihong Ma

Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Jihong.Ma@uvm.edu

Atomistic Simulations, Dynamics, Phononic Crystals, Topological States of Matter, Polymer Science, Nanoscale Heat Transfer