Physics Faculty

Photo of Professor Ulrich Baur Ulrich Baur, Professor
Research: High-energy physics, strong, and electroweak interactions
Office: 265 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.178
Email: baur@ubhep.physics.buffalo.edu
Photo of Associate Professor John Cerne John Cerne, Associate Professor
Research: Infrared Hall effect in high-temperature superconductors and other novel materials
Office: 128 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.121
Lab: 101 and 103 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.114, 115
Email: jcerne@buffalo.edu
Photo of Assistant Professor Karl Ecklund Karl Ecklund, Assistant Professor
Research: High Energy Particle Physics, Flavor Physics, Collider Physics
Office: 335 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.197
Lab: 358 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.xxx
Email: kecklund@buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Michael Fuda Michael Fuda, Professor
Research: Relativistic quantum mechanics for few-particle systems
Office: 333 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.192
Email: fuda@buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Shigeji Fujita Shigeji Fujita, Professor
Research: Superconductivity theory, statistical physics
Office: 329 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.195
Email: fujita@acsu.buffalo.edu
Photo of Assistant Professor Sambandamurthy Ganapathy Sambandamurthy Ganapathy, Assistant Professor
Research: Quantum Transport in Nanostructures, Nanoelectronics
Office: 223 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext. 244, 129
Email: sg82@buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Francis M. Gasparini Francis M. Gasparini, Professor, Department Chair
Research: Quantum fluids and phase transitions
Chair Office: 237 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.106
Office: 132 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.126
Lab: 131, 134, 137, 139 Fronczak Hall 
Email: fmg@acsu.buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Richard J. Gonsalves Richard J. Gonsalves, Professor
Research: Theoretical high-energy physics, computational physics
Office: 323 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.191
Email: phygons@acsu.buffalo.edu
Photo of Assistant Professor Jong Han Jong Han, Assistant Professor
Research: Computational qunatum manybody physics, strong correlation, electron transport
Office: 247 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.172
Email: jonghan@buffalo.edu
Photo of Distinguished Service Professor John T. Ho John T. Ho, Acting Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate School, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor
Research: Phase transitions in liquid crystals/complex fluids
Office: 136 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.128
Lab: 147, 150 Fronczak Hall  (716) 645-2017 ext.137, 139
Email: proho@acsu.buffalo.edu
Photo of Associate Professor Xuedong Hu Xuedong Hu, Associate Professor
Research: Quantum Computation
Office: 259 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.174
Email: xhu@buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor I. Iashivili Ia Iashvili, Assistant Professor
Research: Experimental High Energy Physics
Office: 339a Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.194
Email: iashvili@fnal.gov
Photo of Professor J. Jose Jorge José, Professor
Research: Theoretical condensed matter physics, biophysics
Office: 309 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.159
Email: vpr@research.buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Avto Kharchilava Avto Kharchilava, Assistant Professor
Research: High energy physics experiment, Development of particle detectors
Office: 339 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.245
Email: avto@buffalo.edu
Photo of Assistant Professor William Kinney William H. Kinney, Assistant Professor
Research: Inflationary cosmology, cosmic microwave background physics, accelerating universe, dark matter
Office: 257 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.111
Email: whkinney@buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Y. C. Lee Y.C. Lee, Professor
Research: Theoretical condensed-matter physics.quantum optics, plasma physics
Office: 305 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.182
Email: phyyclee@acsu.buffalo.edu
Photo of Assistant Professor Hong Luo Hong Luo, Professor
Research: Semiconductor nanostructures
Office: 126 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.120
Lab: 140, 149 Fronczak Hall  (716) 645-2017 ext.133, 136
Email: luo@acsu.buffalo.edu
Photo of Assistant Professor Andrea Markelz Andrea Markelz, Associate Professor
Research: Biophysics, biophotonics and condensed matter physics
Office: 130 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.124
Lab: 129 Fronczak Hall  (716) 645-2017 ext.133, 122, 123
Email: amarkelz@buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Bruce D. McCombe Bruce D. McCombe, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, SUNY Distinguished Professor
Research: Solid-state/Condensed matter physics
Office: 138A Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.107
Lab: 141, 142 Fronczak Hall 
Email: mccombe@mccombe.physics.buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Athos Petrou Athos Petrou, Professor
Research: Spectroscopy in the visible and near infrared for the study of semiconductors
Office: 327 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.30
Lab: 313, 315, 317, 319, 320 Fronczak Hall 
Email: petrou@acsu.buffalo.edu
Photo of Distinguished Professor Paras N. Prasad Paras N. Prasad, Professor, SUNY Distinguished Professor
Research: Photonics, ultrafast optical processes, nonlinear optics
Office: 428 Natural Science Complex,  (716) 645-6800 ext.2099
Email: pnprasad@acsu.buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Pralle Arnd Pralle, Assistant Professor
Research: Biophysics, condensed matter physics
Office: 229 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.139
Email: apralle@buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Michael Ram Michael Ram, Professor
Research: Atmospheric
Office: 303 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.180
Lab: 119, 125, 340 Fronczak Hall 
Email: phymram@physics.buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Surajit Sen Surajit Sen, Professor
Research: Nonlinear phenomena in systems with many degrees of freedom
Office: 325 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.193
Email: sen@dynamics.physics.buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Dejan Stojkovic Dejan Stojkovic, Assistant Professor
Research: Cosmology, General Relativity, Particle Physics
Office: 255 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.258
Email: ds77@buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Gottfried Strasser Gottfried Strasser, Professor
Research: Semiconductor Physics, Nanotechnology, Photonics & Electronics
Office: 327a Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.259
Email: gs48@buffalo.edu
Photo of Associate Professor Doreen Wackeroth Doreen Wackeroth, Associate Professor
Research: Theoretical High Energy Physics
Office: 261 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.175
Email: dow@ubpheno.physics.buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor B.A. Weinstein B.A. Weinstein, Professor
Research: High pressure and optical effects in semi-conductors
Office: 209 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.153
Lab: 215, 217 Fronczak Hall  (716) 645-2017 ext.156, 157, 158
Email: phyberni@acsu.buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Hao Zeng Hao Zeng, Assistant Professor
Research: Nanoscale magnetism
Office: 225 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.243
Email: haozeng@buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Peihong Zhang Peihong Zhang, Assistant Professor
Research: Nanoscale electronic structure theory
Office: 307 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext 144
Email: pzhang3@buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Wenjun Zheng Wenjun Zheng, Assistant Professor
Research: Biophysics
Office: 227 Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext 107
Email: wjzheng@buffalo.edu
Photo of Professor Igor Zutic Igor Zutic, Assistant Professor
Research: Theoretical condensed matter physics, spintronics and spin-polarized transport, unconventional superconductivity
Office: 307A Fronczak Hall,  (716) 645-2017 ext.183
Email: zigor@buffalo.edu

Adjunct Faculty

  • Daniel R. Bednarek , Professor
  • Jonathan P. Bird , Professor
  • Alexander N. Cartwright , Professor
  • Jonathan Dimock , Professor
  • Kenneth Hoffmann , Associate Professor
  • Vladimir Mitin , Professor

    • Faculty and Staff Honors and Awards

    SUNY honors Professors Prasad, Sen (5/15/02)

    Professors Uday Sukhatme to head Arts & Sciences (4/18/02)

    Bruce McCombe named SUNY Distinguished Professor (10/11/01)