GRADUATE STUDIES

COSAM Departments Physics Graduate



THE POWER OF THE PROVEN PATH: GRADUATE STUDIES IN PHYSICS  

Selecting the right graduate school is an important decision. Learn why Auburn University's Department of Physics helps graduate students find incredible opportunities and travel the world--and beyond--to conduct research. Learn about the impact our impressive faculty makes, find out why Auburn University is internationally-known for its plasma physics program, and meet accomplished alumni. 

GRADUATE STUDENT HANDBOOK   

View the Graduate Student Handbook.

 

GRADUATE BROCHURE FOR FUTURE STUDENTS    

Learn more about the graduate program.

 

PROVEN SUCCESS  

Read about the outstanding graduate students in the Department of Physics:

Auburn University graduate discovers new atomic process first proposed by Auburn researcher in 2010 

How many students have the opportunity to conduct their doctoral research on the International Space Station? Meet Lori Scott. 

Miles wrote a grant to become self-funded as a graduate student. Meet Miles and learn about his research. 

Meet Ahmed, who spent spent six months in Japan working on research on Synchrotron radiation collisional experiments.

 

PROVEN IMPACT  

Learn about the dedicated faculty in the Department of Physics:

NASA, Nature Astronomy and Array of Publications Showcase Research of Auburn Astrophysicist and Team 

Physics Collaboration is Awarded Two Days on the Hubble Space Telescope to Study Comet 46P/Wirtanen 

Dean Giordano Selected as Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America

Dr. Sarit Dhar Selected for 5 Sigma Physicist Award from the American Physical Society

COSAM’s Marcelo A. Kuroda granted the NSF CAREER Award to Investigate Properties of Heterostructures formed with Ultrathin Materials

Physicists Get Charged Up Testing Demonstrations to Spark Excitement in Future Scientists 

Two Auburn Physicists Investigate New Materials for Applications in Power Electronics to Increase Energy Efficiency

Physics Collaboration is Awarded Two Days on the Hubble Space Telescope to Study Comet 46P/Wirtanen

Auburn Physicists Participate in International Collaboration at World-Class Research Facility Seeking New Energy Source

 

PROVEN RESOURCES  

Auburn University is known around the world for its plasma physics program. Learn more about this core research:

Auburn's Plasma Researchers Shine Bright on the Global Stage  

 

PROVEN PROFESSIONALS   

Read about accomplished alumni from the Department of Physics who work at Loyola University Chicago, Sandia National Laboratories, AEgis Technologies and Coherent, Inc. 

 

 

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