Applied and Engineering Physics

Joel Brock

Given Foundation Professor of EngineeringDirector of Master of Engineering Program, Director of CHESSApplied and Engineering Physics Biography After receiving his doctoral degree, Brock spent two years as a postdoctoral research associate at the Massachusetts...

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Ankit Disa

Assistant Professor Applied and Engineering Physics Biography Ankit Disa earned his B.S. in Applied and Engineering Physics from Cornell University in 2010 and his Ph.D. in Applied Physics from Yale University in 2016. His doctoral work focused on manipulating...

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Valla Fatemi

Assistant Professor, Aref and Manon Lahham Faculty FellowApplied and Engineering Physics Biography Valla earned his Ph.D. in Physics in 2018 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he researched quantum transport in atomically layered materials. He then...

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Craig J. Fennie

Director of Undergraduate Studies Associate Professor Applied and Engineering Physics Biography After receiving his doctoral degree in physics from Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey in 2006, Fennie spent two years at The Center for Nanoscale Materials at...

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Gregory Fuchs

ProfessorApplied and Engineering Physics Biography Fuchs earned his Ph.D. in Applied Physics from Cornell University in 2007. Afterward, he moved to the University of California, Santa Barbara as a postdoctoral associate. In 2011, he joined the Cornell faculty of...

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Or Katz

Visiting Assistant ProfessorApplied and Engineering Physics Biography Or Katz received his PhD from the Weizmann Institute of Science, developing novel quantum memories that operate at, or above room temperature and can maintain their quantum state for hours. In his...

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Bruce Raymond Kusse

Professor, Laboratory of Plasma StudiesApplied and Engineering Physics Biography After receiving his Ph.D., Kusse worked for a year and a half as a senior scientist at EG&G Energy Measurements, Inc., and as a research associate at M.I.T. before coming to Cornell...

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Kin Fai Mak

Josephson Family Professor in the College of Arts and SciencesApplied and Engineering Physics Research Interests Our research group explores new physical phenomena in atomically thin materials and their heterostructures. We study a wide range of materials with very...

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Peter McMahon

Assistant Professor Applied and Engineering Physics Biography Peter McMahon received a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, with a Physics minor, from Stanford University in 2014, for research done on quantum information processing using optically controlled spins in...

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