Clarkson University Box 5820
Science Center 273
Potsdam, NY
13699-5820
Email the Department
(315) 268-2396
(315) 268-7754 (fax)
http://www.clarkson.edu/physics

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Department of Physics
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Department of Physics
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Department of Physics
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Department of Physics
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Department of Physics
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Department of Physics
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Department of Physics
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Department of Physics & Astronomy
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Department of Physics
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Department of Physics
Shanghai, CHINA
| 2013-2014 graduate programs in physics, astronomy, and other physical sciences | |
Clarkson UniversityDepartment of Physics |
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| Application deadline | Application fee | General GRE | GRE Physics |
| U.S. - Fall: Apr 15, Spring: Oct 01 Int'l - Fall: Apr 15, Spring: Oct 01 |
U.S. - $ 25 Int'l - $ 35 |
Yes, required. |
Yes, recommended. |
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Research Specialties
Clarkson University
Specialties for Degree Program
| Research specialty | Degree type | |
| PhD (Theoretical/Experimental) |
Master (Final degree/Enroute to PhD) |
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| Biophysics | Experimental | Both |
| Chemical Physics | Experimental | Both |
| Computer Science | Experimental | Both |
| Condensed Matter Physics | Experimental | Both |
| Fluids, Rheology | Experimental | Both |
| Materials Science, Metallurgy | Experimental | Both |
| Nano Science and Technology | Experimental | Both |
| Optics | Experimental | Both |
| Physics and other Science Education | Experimental | Both |
| Statistical & Thermal Physics | Experimental | Both |
Departmental Research and Staff
THEORETICAL |
EXPERIMENTAL |
THEORETICAL
Astrophysics
Lawrence Schulman, Joshua Thomas
Biophysics
Modeling of protein dynamics; DNA translocation; cell biomechanics.
Daniel ben-Avraham, Gabor Forgacs, Maria Gracheva, Dmitriy Melnikov, Igor Sokolov
Chemical Physics
Reaction kinetics; energy storage materials; surface absorption.
Daniel ben-Avraham, Vladimir Privman, Dipankar Roy, Igor Sokolov
Condensed Matter Physics
Quantum wells; semiconductors; ion mobility.
Daniel ben-Avraham, Ming-Cheng Cheng, M. Glasser, Vyacheslav Gorshkov, Maria Gracheva, Dmitriy Melnikov, Vladimir Privman, Dipankar Roy, Lawrence Schulman, Igor Sokolov
Fluids, Rheology
Numerical studies of turbulence.
David Wick
Nano Science and Technology
Quantum computing; device physics.
Ming-Cheng Cheng, Vyacheslav Gorshkov, Maria Gracheva, Dmitriy Melnikov, Vladimir Privman, Dipankar Roy, Igor Sokolov
Optics
Optical sensors; nonlinear optics.
Dipankar Roy
Physics and other Science Education
John Cannellos, Michael Ramsdell, David Wick
Statistical & Thermal Physics
Phase transitions; network statistics; scaling; finite size effects; percolation: self-avoiding walks.
Daniel ben-Avraham, Gabor Forgacs, M. Glasser, Vyacheslav Gorshkov, Vladimir Privman, Lawrence Schulman
EXPERIMENTAL
Biophysics
Physical properties of tissues, cytoplasm, and cytoskeleton.
Gabor Forgacs, Igor Sokolov
Surface Physics
Scanning probe microscopy; nanomaterials; soft condensed matter.
Igor Sokolov
Interfacial electrochemistry of energy storage/conversion materials; kinetics of surface reactions; corrosion; catalysis.
Dipankar Roy



















