Read More >> | Rusty Towell, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Engineering and Physics B.S. in Engineering Physics, Abilene Christian University, 1990
Ph.D. in Physics, University of Texas at Austin, 1999 Phone: 325-674-2034
Email: rusty.towell@acu.edu Research interests: High-energy experimental nuclear and particle physics. Particle detectors research and development. Research and development of advanced nuclear power plants.
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Read More >> | Jeff Arrington, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Engineering and Physics
Associate Vice President for Student Life B.S. in Physics, Abilene Christian University, 1982
M.E. in Electrical Engineering, University of Utah, 1984
E.E. in Electrical Engineering, University of Utah, 1986
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Utah, 1989
Post grad study: Computational Accelerator Physics, Harvard University, 1998 Phone: 325-674-6802
Email: arringtonj@acu.edu |
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Read More >> | Michael Daugherity, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Engineering and Physics B.S. in Physics and Computer Science,
Abilene Christian University, 2002
Ph.D. in Physics, University of Texas at Austin, 2008 Phone: 325-674-5055
Email: mike.daugherity@acu.edu Research interests: |
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 | Jess T. Dowdy, Ed.D.
Associate Professor and Assistant Chair of Engineering and Physics B.S. in Engineering Physics,
Abilene Christian University, 1988
M.S. in Chemistry (Chemical Physics Specialization/Thesis),
Washington State University, 1990
Ed. D. in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
(Science Education Dissertation), 2005 Phone: 325-674-2165
Email: jess.dowdy@acu.edu Current Research Areas: Interests: |
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Read More >> | Tim Head, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Engineering and Physics B.S. in Physics and Mathematics,
Texas Tech University, 2000
M.S. in Physics, University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign, 2002
Ph.D. in Physics, University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign, 2007 Phone: 325-674-2002
Email: tlh07b@acu.edu Research interests: - Solid state physics, interactions of acoustic phonons (sound quanta) with the electronic states of superconductors.
- Superconducting microcalorimeters and other uses of superconductors as energy detectors.
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Read More >> | Donald Isenhower, Ph.D.
Professor of Engineering and Physics B.S., Abilene Christian University
Ph.D. in Physics, Iowa State University at Ames, Iowa Phone: 325-674-2165
Email: isenhowe@acu.edu Research interests: |
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Read More >> | Paul Morris, Ph.D.
Professor of Engineering and Physics B.S., Abilene Christian University
Ph.D. in Physics, Texas Christian University Phone: 325-674-2165
Email: morrisp@acu.edu Areas of research: History and philosophy of science, and science and religion. He is ACU's resident theoretical physicist and philosopher, meaning that he is equally comfortable in both Cartesian coordinates and Cartesian philosophy.
*Dr. Morris was honored as ACU's 2003 Teacher of the Year. |
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| Kenneth Olree, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Engineering and Physics,
Director of Engineering B.S.E.E., Oklahoma Christian University, 1990
M.S. in Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia, 1993
Ph.D. in Bioengineering, University of Utah, 2007 Research interests: - Neuroprosthetics/Neurocontrol
- Effects of electromagnetic fields on neural tissue
- Medical device design
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Read More >> | Michael Sadler, Ph.D.
Professor of Engineering and Physics B.S. in Engineering Physics, Texas Tech University
Ph.D. in Physics, Indiana University Phone: 325-674-2189
Email:sadlerm@acu.edu Research interests: - Hadronic physics, particularly the structure of the nucleon and its excited states
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Read More >> | Josh Willis, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Engineering and Physics B.S. in Physics and Mathematics,
Abilene Christian University, 1997
CASM in Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 1998
Ph.D. in Physics, Penn State University, 2004 Phone: 325-674-2165
Email: jlw06a@acu.edu Research interests: |
Faculty Emeriti |
 | Paul D. Schulze, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus B.S. in Physics, Abilene Christian University, 1963
M.S. in Physics, University of Nebraska, 1966
Ph.D. in Physics, University of Nebraska, 1970 Email: schulzep@acu.edu Research interests: - Solid state physics
- Theoretical studies of charged point defects in ionic crystals
- Computer programming
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Staff |
Read More >> | Lois Marie Reed
Administrative Coordinator Phone: 325-674-2165
Email: reedl@acu.edu Lois Marie is the glue that holds the physics department together. She keeps the office running, answers all of the students' non-homework questions, and even brings a batch of delicious homemade cookies every Monday morning. |
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| | Shon Watson
Assistant in Computers & Technology Phone: 325-674-6975
Email: tsw00c@acu.edu |
