Physics Faculty

Billy Scannell

Instructor
Lower Division Lab Coordinator
Physics
Phone: 541-346-5256
Office: 145 Willamette Hall
Research Interests: Physics education, demonstrations, and outreach.

Robert Schofield

Research Associate Professor
Institute for Fundamental Science, Physics
Phone: 541-346-4783
Office: B2 Volcanology
Research Interests: Gravitational Waves/structural biophysics

James Schombert

Professor
College Scholars, Institute for Fundamental Science, Physics
Phone: 541-346-5214
Office: 461 Willamette Hall
Research Interests: observational cosmology, dark matter, galaxy evolution

Brian Smith

Professor
OMQ Director
OMQ, Physics
Phone: 541-346-5790
Office: 262 Willamette Hall
Research Interests: Quantum optics, quantum information science and technology, and optics

Daniel Steck

Assoc. Professor
Multidisciplinary Science, OMQ, Physics
Phone: 541-346-5313
Office: 277 Willamette Hall
Research Interests: Quantum and atom optics, quantum nonlinear dynamical systems, laser cooling and trapping of atoms

David Strom

Professor
Institute for Fundamental Science, Physics
Phone: 541-346-6108
Office: 447 Willamette Hall
Research Interests: Quantum black hole production in proton-proton collisions, Higgs (in beyond the Standard Model Scenarios), triggering at hadron colliders, detectors and electronics for linear colliders, precision electroweak measurements, ATLAS