Our faculty prides itself on being engaged and dedicated teachers as well as active scholars. We encourage student involvment in the classroom and in the faculty's research. We are dedicated to our students' academic success by striving to provide a friendly learning environment, individual academic advising, and engaging intellectual challenges in order to prepare our graduates to excel in their chosen professions with confidence.
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Bernhard Beck-Winchatz
- Interim Director of STEM Center, Professor of Physics & Astrophysics, Graduate Program Director of Physics & Astrophysics; Campus Director of Illinois Space Grant Consortium
- STEM Studies | Physics and Astrophysics
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Susan Fischer
- Associate Professor
- Physics and Astrophysics
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Chris Goedde
- Professor
- Physics and Astrophysics
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John Goldman
- Adjunct Faculty
- Physics and Astrophysics
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Gabriela Gonzalez Aviles
- Associate Professor
- Physics and Astrophysics
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Mary Bridget Kustusch
- Associate Professor
- Physics and Astrophysics
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Eric Landahl
- Professor
- Physics and Astrophysics
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Jignesh Mehta
- Teaching Assistant Professor
- Physics and Astrophysics
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Jesús Pando
- Chair and Associate Professor
- Physics and Astrophysics
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Anuj Sarma
- Associate Professor & Joint Engineering Program Coordinator
- Physics and Astrophysics | STEM Studies
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James Scheidhauer
- Adjunct Faculty
- Physics and Astrophysics
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