Physics Faculty
Timothy Barker
Professor of Astronomy
Science Center 205
(508) 286-3975
tbarker@wheatoncollege.edu
Xuesheng Chen
Professor of Physics
Science Center 208
(508) 286-3977
xchen@wheatoncollege.edu
Geoffrey Collins
Chair, Associate Professor of Geology
Science Center 216
(508) 286-5626
gcollins@wheatoncollege.edu
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John Michael Collins
Professor of Physics
Science Center 207
(508) 286-3976
jcollins@wheatoncollege.edu
Jason C. Goodman
Assistant Professor of Physics
Science Center 204
(508) 286-5855
goodman_jason@wheatoncollege.edu
Anthony Houser
Department Assistant, Observatory Director
Science Center 210
(508) 286-3979
houser_anthony@wheatoncollege.edu
Fulbright on ice
Physics major Megan O'Sadnick '09 wins a Fulbright scholarship to study glaciers in Norway.
Grant to study physics of ice-covered oceans
Assistant Professor of Physics Jason Goodman has obtained a $200,000 grant as a member of a new NASA Astrobiology Institute team.
Lighting the Way: Jeff's Story
Physics major Jeff Grassetti '09 knows a thing or two about light.
A sea on a moon of Saturn?
Associate Professor of Geology Geoffrey Collins and Assistant Professor Jason Goodman suggest there may be a sea of water trapped beneath the icy surface of Enceladus, one of Saturn's moons.
Ceramic Materials research group secures two grants
Physics Professor Xuesheng Chen's optical laser ceramic materials research secured two recent grants: $240,000 from the Department of Energy and $150,000 from the National Science Foundation.
Science literacy in the twenty-first century
Science is too important to be left to the scientists," says professor of astronomy Tim Barker without a hint of irony ...