Department Directory

Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty

Physics and Astronomy Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty
NameContact DetailsOffice HoursResearch Interests
Jaikumar, Prashanth
Department Chair; Professor
Prashanth.Jaikumar@csulb.edu
562.985.5592
HSCI-220a
by appointment onlytheoretical nuclear physics, astrophysics, computational physics
Gredig, Thomas
Undergraduate Advisor; Professor
Thomas.Gredig@csulb.edu
562.985.4922
HSCI-272d
Appointment with Undergraduate Advisor through Beach Connect
Mon. 2:15pm-3:15pm;
Wed. 2:15pm-3:15pm
condensed matter experiments
Gu, Jiyeong
Graduate Advisor; Professor
Jiyeong.Gu@csulb.edu
562.985.4848
HSCI-264
Book Appointment with Graduate Advisor
Mon. 2:00pm-3:00pm;
Tues. 1:00pm-2:00pm;
and by appointment
condensed matter experiments
Bill, Andreas
Professor
Andreas.Bill@csulb.edu
562.985.8616
HSCI-262
Tue. 11:30am-12:30pm;
Thu. 11:30am-12:30pm;
condensed matter theory, computational physics
Grefe, Sarah
Assistant Professor
Sarah.Grefe@csulb.edu
562.985.5967
HSCI-266
Thu. 4:30pm-5:30pm 
Klähn, Thomas
Associate Professor
Thomas.Klaehn@csulb.edu
562.985.2717
HSCI-258
Tue. 9:30am-10:30amastrophysics, many particle theory, in-medium quantum chromodynamics
Klotz, Alex
Assistant Professor
Alex.Klotz@csulb.edu
562.985.8700
HSCI-252
Wed. 1:00pm-2:00pmbiophysics, soft materials, complex fluids
Ojeda-Aristizabal, Claudia
Society of Physics Students Advisor; Associate Professor
Claudia.Ojeda-Aristizabal@csulb.edu
562.985.4923
HSCI-248
Mon. 1:30pm- 2:30pmcondensed matter experiments
Papp, Zoltan
Professor
Zoltan.Papp@csulb.edu
562.985.4900
HSCI-272c
on sabbaticalfew body theory, quantum theory, computational physics
Peterson, Michael
Professor
Michael.Peterson@csulb.edu
562.985.2734
HSCI-272b
Wed. 1:30pm-2:30pmcondensed matter theory, computational physics
Pickett, Galen
Associate Chair; Professor
Galen.Pickett@csulb.edu
562.985.4934
HSCI-260
Tue. 9:00am-9:50am;
Thu. 9:00am-9:50am, 2:00pm-3:00pm
condensed matter theory, computational physics
Rajpoot, Subhash
Professor
Subhash.Rajpoot@csulb.edu
562.985.4847
HSCI-242
by appointmentfield theory, elementary particle interactions
Zinn, Joel
Assistant Professor
Joel.Zinn@csulb.edu
HSCI-256
Mon. 9:00am-10:00am;
Thu. 7:45pm-9:45pm
asteroseismology, stellar physics, galactic archaeology

Lecturers

Physics and Astronomy Lecturers
NameContact DetailsOffice HoursResearch Interests
Asbell, JessicaJessica.Asbell@csulb.edu
HSCI-254
Tue. 6:00pm-7:00pm 
Bevli, GurmanhanjeetGurmohan.Bevli@csulb.edu
HSCI-272A
Tue. 2:00pm-3:00pm;
Thu. 2:00pm-3:00pm;
 
Blackshire, DionDion.Blackshire@csulb.edu
HSCI-246
Tue. 11:00am-12:00pm 
de la Cruz, VictorVictor.DeLaCruz@csulb.edu
HSCI-250
Tue. 4:00pm-5:00pmexperimental physics and materials science
Eleby, JohnaeJohnae.Eleby@csulb.edu
562.985.7925
HSCI-250
Mon. 11:00am-12:45pm 
Fournier, JustinJustin.Fournier@csulb.edu
562.985.7925
7:45pm-8:30pm 
Gomez, AngelAngel.Gomez@csulb.edu
562.985.7925
HSCI-254
Mon. 4:30pm-5:30pm 
Gutierrez, DiegoDiego.Gutierrez@csulb.edu
562.985.7925
HSCI-254
Mon. 1:00pm-2:00pm 
Jamali, ShirinShirin.Jamali@csulb.edu
562.985.7925
HSCI-270
Thu. 1:00pm-2:00pm 
Keller, ScottScott.Keller@csulb.edu
562.985.7925
HSCI-268
Tue. 6:15pm-7:15pm;
Thu. 6:15pm-7:15pm;
or by appointment
 
Lanoye, MichaelMichael.Lanoye@csulb.edu
562.985.7925
HSCI-268
Tue. 2:00pm-3:00pm 
Lozano, NicholasNicholas.Lozano@csulb.edu
562.985.7925
HSCI-246
Thu. 2:00pm-3:00pm 
Woodhouse, Robert "Bob"Robert.Woodhouse@csulb.edu
HSCI-272A
Tue. 10:00am-11:00am 

Staff

Physics and Astronomy Staff
NamePositionContact Details
Grant, JoeyDepartment CoordinatorJoey.Grant@csulb.edu
562.985.7026
HSCI-220
Robnett, RachelAdministrative AssistantRachel.Robnett@csulb.edu
562.985.7925
HSCI-220
Conlon, JayInstructional Support/Issue Room TechnicianJay.Conlon@csulb.edu
562.985.4853
HSCI-234
Student AssistantsStudent Assistants562.985.7925
HSCI-220

Special Appointments

Physics and Astronomy Special Appointments
NameContact DetailsOffice Hours
Duong, Khue
Science Librarian
Khue.Duong@csulb.edu
562.985.2641
Library-418
 

Teaching Associates, Graduate Assistants, and Instructional Student Assistants

Physics and Astronomy Teaching Associates and Graduate Assistants
NameEmail and RoomOffice Hours
Allen, ReonReon.Allen01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-220
by appointment
Beard, CamilleCamille.Beard01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-251
PHSC 112 sec 09:
Wed. 7:00pm-8:00pm

PHYS 151 sec 16:
Wed. 6:00pm-7:00pm
Bowen, AdamAdam.Bowen01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-274
PHSC 112 sec 10:
Thu. 11:00am-2:00pm
Camacho Osuna, JoseJose.CamachoOsuna01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-274
PHYS 151 sec 19:
Mon.12:00pm-1:00pm;
Wed. 12:00pm-1:00pm

ASTR 100L sec 09:
Mon. 12:00pm-1:00pm;
Wed. 12:00pm-1:00pm
Chavez, Jose AntonioJose.Chavez04@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-274
PHYS 100B sec 04:
Tue. 12:45pm-1:45pm

PHYS 151 sec 05:
Tue. 12:45-1:45pm
Chhom, SophealenaSophealena.Chhom@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-220
PHYS 100A sec 15:
Fri. 12:00pm-1:00pm
Chow, SylviaSylvia.Chow@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-228
ASTR 100L sec 10:
Wed. 3:00pm-6:00pm

ASTR 100 sec 02, 03 & 04:
Wed. 3:00pm-6:00pm
Cohen-Cobos, DanielDaniel.Cohen-Cobos01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-251
PHYS 151 sec 11:
Mon. 3:30pm-4:30pm

PHYS 151 sec 24:
Mon 3:30pm-4:30pm
Corona, Elias VictorVictor.Corona01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-254
PHYS 100A sec 04:
Mon. 3:30pm-4:30pm

PHYS 100A sec 12:
Thu. 11:00am-12:00pm
Cuomo, NicholasNicholas.Cuomo01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-274
PHYS 100B sec 05:
Tue. 1:00pm-2:00pm
Diaz Aguilara, DeannaDeanna.Diaz01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-220
PHSC 112 sec 07:
Tue. 10:00am-11:00am;
Wed 12:00pm-2:00pm

PHYS 100B sec 02:
Tue. 10:00am-11:00am;
Wed 12:00pm-2:00pm
Ford, ColinColin.Ford@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-274
PHYS 100A sec 08:
Mon. 1:00pm-2:00pm

PHYS 152 sec 24:
Fri. 1:00pm-2:00pm
Franco, NicholasNicholas.Franco02@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-265
PHYS 100A sec 16:
Thu. 2:00pm-3:00pm

PHYS 151 sec 09:
Tue. 10:00am-11:00am
Garcia, CristianCristian.Garcia03@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-274
by appointment
Gibbs, Richard (Philip)Richard.Gibbs01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-251
ASTR 100L sec 03:
Thu. 3:00pm-4:00pm
Hadsell, TylerTyler.Hadsell01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-251
PHYS 151 sec 13:
Mon. 12:45pm-1:45pm;
Tue. 2:00pm-3:00pm

PHYS 151 sec 18:
Mon. 12:45pm-1:45pm;
Tue. 2:00pm-3:00pm

PHYS 360:
Mon. 1:00pm-2:00pm
Hapich, CharlesCharles.Hapich01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-251
ASTR 100L sec 08:
Thu. 2:00pm-3:00pm

PHYS 151 sec 07:
Thu. 2:00pm-3:00pm
Henkhaus, ErinErin.Henkhaus01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-228
PHYS 100B sec 08:
Tue. 12:00pm-1:00pm;
Wed. 12:00pm-1:00pm

PHYS 100B sec 12:
Tue. 12:00pm-1:00pm;
Wed. 12:00pm-1:00pm
Kosareff, FelipeFelipe.Kosareff01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-251
PHYS 152 sec 13:
Wed. 2:00pm-3:00pm

PHYS 100B sec 11:
Mon. 4:30pm-5:30pm
Lima, CarlosCarlos.Lima@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-265
PHSC 112 sec 04:
by appointment

PHYS 151 sec 10:
Mon. 11:00am-12:00pm
Malabanan, MarkMark.Malabana01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-220
PHYS 151 sec 12:
Thu. 3:30pm-4:30pm

PHYS 151 sec 15:
Thu. 3:30pm-4:30pm
Mansour, AniseAnise.Mansour01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-220
by appointment
McKenzie, MichelleMichelle.McKenzie01@student.csulb.eduPHYS 152 sec 02:
Wed. 10:30am-11:30am

PHYS 380 sec 04:
Wed. 10:30am-11:30am
Misceo, MariangelaMariangela.Misceo01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-265
PHSC 112 sec 05:
Thu. 1:00pm-2:00pm

PHYS 100B sec 14:
Thu. 12:00pm-1:00pm
Nabi, MahfuzunMahfuzun.Nabi01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-274
PHYS 340A sec 01:
Thu. 2:30pm-3:30pm

PHSC 112 sec 02:
by appointment
Nguyen, VyVy.Nguyen11@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-265
PHYS 151 sec 22:
Fri. 1:00pm-2:00pm
Pelayo, IvanIvan.Pelayo01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-274
PHYS 152 sec 22:
Mon. 1:00pm-2:00pm
Perelgut, RachelRachel.Perelgut01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-251
PHYS 100A sec 05:
Tue. 2:00pm-3:00pm;
Thu. 1:00pm-2:00pm

PHYS 100A sec 11:
Tue. 2:00pm-3:00pm;
Thu. 1:00pm-2:00pm
Razo, FernandaFernanda.Razo01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-251
PHYS 100B sec 09:
Wed. 4:00pm-5:00pm

PHYS 151 sec 08:
Wed. 4:00pm-5:00pm
Reynoso, ArmandoArmando.Reynoso01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-257
PHYS 310 sec 01:
Tue. 1:30pm-2:30pm

PHYS 434/534 sec 02:
Tue. 12:30pm-1:30pm
Rosales, GioGio.Rosales01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-274
ASTR 370 sec 01:
Mon. 9:00am-10:00am;
Thu. 7:45pm-9:00pm
Russell, KaedenKaeden.Russell01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-251
PHYS 100A sec 06:
Mon. 5:45pm-6:45pm
Sundland, HenryHenry.Sundland01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-274
PHYS 100A sec 07:
Mon. 4:00pm-5:00pm

PHYS 100A sec 10:
Tue. 1:00pm-2:00pm

PHYS 152 sec 07:
Mon. 12:00pm-1:00pm
Torres, DanielDaniel.Torres04@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-274
by appointment
Virgen, TomasTomas.Virgen01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-274
PHYS 100B sec 06:
Wed. 12:00pm-1:00pm

PHYS 152 sec 16:
Wed. 12:00pm-1:00pm
Wilcox, BrianBrian.Wilcox01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-265
PHYS 152 sec 08:
Mon. 3:00pm-4:00pm;
Tue. 11:00am-12:00pm

PHYS 152 sec 09:
Mon. 3:00pm-4:00pm;
Tue. 11:00am-12:00pm
Willingham, TreTre.Willingham01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-220
PHYS 151 sec 23:
Fri. 10:50am-11:50am
Wingard, DerekDerek.Wingard01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-257
PHYS 151 sec 06:
Thu. 1:00pm-3:00pm

PHYS 151 sec 14:
Thu. 1:00pm-3:00pm

PHYS 510 sec 02:
Tue. 2:00pm-3:00pm

PHYS 550B sec 02:
Tue. 1:00pm-2:00pm
Yadav, KedarKedar.Yadav01@student.csulb.edu
HSCI-265
PHYS 100A sec 01 & 03:
Wed. 11:30am-3:30pm

Emeriti and Former Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty

Emeriti and Former Lecturer Faculty

  • Tamara Araya
  • Chris Burgess
  • Kuan-Wen Chuang
  • Michael Frey
  • Montserrat Geier (Emerita)
  • Dylan Gilbert
  • Kim Gordon
  • Laura Henriques (Emerita)
  • George Kuck
  • Mariyeh Mafi
  • Eric Muckley
  • Hitoshi Nishino
  • Deepak Sharma
  • Jasmina Stankovic
  • Slobodan (Bob) Stankovic
  • Hiroki Sunahata
  • Hooshang Tahsiri
  • Mark Tang

Former Staff

  • Korin Coombs
  • Sandy Dana
  • Lisa Dignadice
  • Irene Howard
  • Sergio Mendoza
  • John Shaw
  • Nicole Torres
  • Tony Torres