PhD Program Contacts & Committees

Associate Chair for Graduate Program

Kevin Black

Position title: Professor, Associate Chair for Graduate Program

Email: kblack@hep.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-1232

4217 Chamberlin Hall

PhD Program Manager

Sharon Kahn

Position title: Graduate Program Manager

Email: smkahn@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-9678

2320 F Chamberlin Hall

Admissions & Fellowship Committee

Chair: Bechtol

Keith Bechtol

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: kbechtol@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-5815

6203 Chamberlin Hall

Uwe Bergmann

Position title: Martin L. Perl Endowed Professor in Ultrafast X-Ray Science

Email: ubergmann@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-1152

1324 Chamberlin Hall

Duncan Carlsmith

Position title: Professor

Email: duncan@hep.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-2485

4285 Chamberlin Hall

Mark Friesen

Position title: Distinguished Scientist

Email: friesen@physics.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-2496

5326 Chamberlin Hall

Sharon Kahn

Position title: Graduate Program Manager

Email: smkahn@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-9678

2320 F Chamberlin Hall

Shimon Kolkowitz

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: kolkowitz@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-2865

5279 Chamberlin Hall

Lu Lu

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: lu.lu@icecube.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-4978

4102 Chamberlin Hall

Moritz Münchmeyer

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: muenchmeyer@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 890-0983

6205 Chamberlin Hall

Mark Saffman

Position title: Professor

Email: msaffman@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-5601

5330 Chamberlin Hall

Deniz Yavuz

Position title: Professor

Email: yavuz@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 263-9399

5320 Chamberlin Hall

Program Committee

Chair: Black

Kevin Black

Position title: Professor, Associate Chair for Graduate Program

Email: kblack@hep.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-1232

4217 Chamberlin Hall

Yang Bai

Position title: Professor

Email: yangbai@physics.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-3242

5211 Chamberlin Hall

Stanislav Boldyrev

Position title: Professor

Email: boldyrev@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-2338

3273 Chamberlin Hall

Lisa L Everett

Position title: Professor

Email: leverett@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-4699

5215 Chamberlin Hall

Sharon Kahn

Position title: Graduate Program Manager

Email: smkahn@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-9678

2320 F Chamberlin Hall

Alex Levchenko

Position title: Professor

Email: levchenko@physics.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 263-4168

5324 Chamberlin Hall

Brian Rebel

Position title: Professor

Email: brebel@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-3989

4209 Chamberlin Hall

Qualifying Exam Committee

Chair: Everett

Lisa L Everett

Position title: Professor

Email: leverett@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-4699

5215 Chamberlin Hall

Yang Bai

Position title: Professor

Email: yangbai@physics.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-3242

5211 Chamberlin Hall

Stanislav Boldyrev

Position title: Professor

Email: boldyrev@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-2338

3273 Chamberlin Hall

Victor Brar

Position title: Van Vleck Assistant Professor

Email: vbrar@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-1139

5332 Chamberlin Hall

Matthew F Herndon

Position title: Professor

Email: herndon@hep.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-8509

4279 Chamberlin Hall

Sharon Kahn

Position title: Graduate Program Manager

Email: smkahn@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-9678

2320 F Chamberlin Hall

Dan McCammon

Position title: Professor

Email: mccammon@physics.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-5916

6207 Chamberlin Hall

Justin Vandenbroucke

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: justin.vandenbroucke@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 890-1477

4114 Chamberlin Hall

Maxim G Vavilov

Position title: Professor

Email: vavilov@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-5425

5318 Chamberlin Hall

Preliminary Exam Committee

Chair: Hashimoto

Akikazu Hashimoto

Position title: Professor

Email: aki@physics.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-3244

5209 Chamberlin Hall

Matthew F Herndon

Position title: Professor

Email: herndon@hep.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-8509

4279 Chamberlin Hall

Alex Levchenko

Position title: Professor

Email: levchenko@physics.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 263-4168

5324 Chamberlin Hall

Dan McCammon

Position title: Professor

Email: mccammon@physics.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-5916

6207 Chamberlin Hall

Maxim G Vavilov

Position title: Professor

Email: vavilov@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-5425

5318 Chamberlin Hall

First-year committee

Chair: Black

Kevin Black

Position title: Professor, Associate Chair for Graduate Program

Email: kblack@hep.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-1232

4217 Chamberlin Hall

Victor Brar

Position title: Van Vleck Assistant Professor

Email: vbrar@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-1139

5332 Chamberlin Hall

Ke Fang

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: kefang@physics.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 890-0957

4118 Chamberlin Hall

Cary Forest

Position title: Prager Professor of Experimental Physics

Email: cbforest@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 263-0486

3277 Chamberlin Hall

Matthew F Herndon

Position title: Professor

Email: herndon@hep.wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-8509

4279 Chamberlin Hall

Peter T Timbie

Position title: Professor

Email: pttimbie@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 890-2002

6209 Chamberlin Hall

Deniz Yavuz

Position title: Professor

Email: yavuz@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 263-9399

5320 Chamberlin Hall

The graduate program coordinators work together with current student volunteers in the Physics Ph.D. Program to support prospective student visit weekends and new student orientation activities.

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Orientation Leaders

2021:

Ricardo Dos Santos Ximenes Filho

Jaglul Hasan

Jill Peery

Megan Tabbutt

Jessie Thwaites

2020:

Abby Bishop

Cameron Kuchta

Sarah McCarthy

Susmita Mondal

Trevor Oxholm

Megan Tabbutt

2019:

Kayla Leonard

Brent Mode

Trevor Oxholm

Susan Sorensen

Leslie Taylor

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Recruitment Committee

2021:

Susmita Mondal

Trevor Oxholm

Kunal Sanwalka

Abigail Shearrow

Winnie Wang

202o:

Ben Harpt

Brent Mode

Trevor Oxholm

Megan Tabbutt

Leah Tom

2019:

Kayla Leonard

Trevor Oxholm

Megan Tabbutt

Leslie Taylor