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Undergraduate Student Presenting her Research at a Conference
Greta Cukrov - a senior undergraduate student majoring in Physics is giving a talk at the 27th National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) in University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
2012-2013 Outstanding Professor Alejandro Garcia
The Outstanding Professor Award recognizes a faculty member with overall excellence in an academic assignment. This year’s winner comes from the College of Science.
Welcome our new Faculty:
Ranko Heindl (experimental condensed matter physicics), Cassandra Paul (physics education researcher and astronomer), and Aaron Romanowsky (astrophysicist).
CA-APS meeting 2012 at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Student Researchers at the annual APS meeting presenting their research with Carel Boekema - Professor of Physics.
Venus Transit 2012
About 600 people came to Tower Lawn on June 5 to view the transit of Venus across the surface of the sun. (Photo by Christina Olivas)
Physics Professor Announces Discovery of Two Earth-Size Exoplanets
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Location: SCI 148
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192-0106
(408) 924-5210
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at SJSU prepares students for a variety of careers in the high-tech sector of the vibrant Silicon Valley and beyond. We also provide our students with a solid foundation to pursue graduate work in Physics, Astronomy, Engineering, or other areas of Physical Sciences. Our small class sizes allow us to give students individual attention and to provide hands-on experience. Because SJSU is committed to serving the Silicon Valley community, the Department of Physics and Astronomy can be your launch pad to an exciting career in high tech!
