What you'll do:
  • participate in research projects
  • work with high-level instrumentation such as spectrometers, cryogenic systems, lasers, and high-pressure systems
  • use sophisticated computer modeling and simulation programs
  • pursue a wide range of specialized interests, including atomic physics, high-pressure physics, solid-state physics, and optics
  • receive peer instruction and tutoring
  • innovate and pursue their own ideas under the direction of a faculty member