About the Program
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Students gain advanced knowledge of classical physics, quantum mechanics, and statistical mechanics. Students graduate with the qualitative and quantitative skills necessary for applying physics understanding to professional research and teaching in physics.
M.S. Plan II
Ph.D. Plan B
College of Letters and Science
Admissions and Fellowship Information
Space Available: Jun 1, 2023
Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2023
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Program Contact Information
Primary Program Contacts
Program Coordinator
Lenna Crabbe-Charlesworth
(530) 752-1501 | ljcrabbe@ucdavis.edu
Department Chair
Richard Scalettar
(530) 752-9706 | rtscalettar@ucdavis.edu
Graduate Program Chair
Rajiv Singh
(530) 752-4710 | rrpsing@ucdavis.edu
Additional Contacts
Advisor: General
Michael Mulhearn
Physics
(530) 754-7226 | mjmulhearn@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: Primary Contact
Richard Scalettar
Physics
(530) 752-9706 | rtscalettar@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: Primary Contact
Rajiv Singh
Physics
(530) 752-4710 | rrpsing@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: Admissions Only
Jaroslav Trnka
Physics
(609) 865-6198 | trnka@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: Admissions Only
Xiangdong Zhu
Physics
(530) 752-4689 | xdzhu@ucdavis.edu
Internal Fellowship Analyst
Heidi West
(530) 754-9473 | hewest@ucdavis.edu
External Fellowship Analyst
Yvette Garcia
ycgarcia@ucdavis.edu