Fiona A. Harrison
Kent and Joyce Kresa Leadership Chair
Sunil Golwala
Deputy Executive Officer for Astrophysics
Thomas B. Graber
Executive Officer for Mathematics
Philip F. Hopkins
Executive Officer for Astronomy
Alan J. Weinstein
Executive Officer for Physics
Sunil Golwala
Director, Caltech Submillimeter Observatory
Gregg W. Hallinan
Director, Owens Valley Radio Observatory
George Helou
Executive Director of the Infrared Processing and Analysis Center (IPAC)
Hiroshi Ooguri
Director, Burke Institute for Theoretical Physics
John P. Preskill
Allen V.C. Davis and Lenabelle Davis Leadership Chair, Institute for Quantum Science and Technology (IQIM)
Thomas A. Prince
Director, W.M. Keck Institute for Space Studies; Allen V.C. Davis and Lenabelle Davis Leadership Chair, Keck Institute for Space Studies (KISS)
David H. Reitze
Executive Director of the LIGO Project (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory)
Jonas Zmuidzinas
Director, Caltech Optical Observatories
Professors Emeriti
Michael Aschbacher, Ph.D.
Shaler Arthur Hanisch Professor of Mathematics
Barry C. Barish, Ph.D., Laurea h.c., Nobel Laureate
Ronald and Maxine Linde Professor of Physics
Judith G. Cohen, Ph.D.
Kate Van Nuys Page Professor of Astronomy
Marshall H. Cohen, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Michael C. Cross, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
James P. Eisenstein, Ph.D.
Frank J. Roshek Professor of Physics and Applied Physics
Steven C. Frautschi, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Peter M. Goldreich, Ph.D.
Lee A. DuBridge Professor of Astrophysics and Planetary Physics
David L. Goodstein, Ph.D.
Frank J. Gilloon Distinguished Teaching and Service Professor and Professor of Physics and Applied Physics
H. Jeff Kimble, Ph.D., D.Sc.h.c.
William L. Valentine Professor of Physics
Gary A. Lorden, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Thomas G. Phillips, Ph.D, D.Phil.
John D. MacArthur Professor of Physics
Thomas A. Prince, Ph.D.
Ira S. Bowen Professor of Physics
Dinakar Ramakrishnan, Ph.D.
Taussky-Todd-Lonergan Professor of Mathematics
Anthony C. Readhead, Ph.D.
Robinson Professor of Astronomy
Anneila I. Sargent, Ph.D., D.Sc.h.c.
Ira S. Bowen Professor of Astronomy
Maarten Schmidt, Ph.D., Sc.D.
Francis L. Moseley Professor of Astronomy
John H. Schwarz, Ph.D.
Harold Brown Professor of Theoretical Physics
Nicholas Z. Scoville, Ph.D.
Francis L. Moseley Professor of Astronomy
Barry M. Simon, Ph.D., D.Sc.h.c.
IBM Professor of Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
B. Thomas Soifer, Ph.D.
Harold Brown Professor of Physics
Edward C. Stone, Ph.D., D.Sc.h.c.
David W. Morrisroe Professor of Physics
Kip S. Thorne, Ph.D., D.Sc.h.c., D.h.c., L.H.D.h.c., Nobel Laureate
Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics
Rochus E. Vogt, Ph.D.
R. Stanton Avery Distinguished Service Professor and Professor of Physics
David B. Wales, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Richard M. Wilson, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Senior Research Associate Emeritus
Petr Vogel, Ph.D.
Physics
Professors
Rana Adhikari, Ph.D.
Physics
Jason Alicea, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Marco Bernardi, Ph.D.
Applied Physics, Physics and Materials Science
James J. Bock, Ph.D.
Physics
Fernando Guadalupe Dos Santos Lins Brandão, Ph.D.
Bren Professor of Theoretical Physics
Xie Chen, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Yanbei Chen, Ph.D.
Physics
Clifford Cheung, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
David Conlon, Ph.D.
Mathematics
S. George Djorgovski, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Manuel A. Endres, Ph.D.
Physics
Bradley W. Filippone, Ph.D.
Francis L. Moseley Professor of Physics
Matthias Flach, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Sunil Golwala, Ph.D.
Physics
Thomas Graber, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Sergei Gukov, Ph.D.
John D. MacArthur Professor of Theoretical Physics and Mathematics
Gregg W. Hallinan, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Fiona A. Harrison, Ph.D., D.techn.h.c.
Harold A. Rosen Professor of Physics
Lynne Hillenbrand, Ph.D.
Astronomy
David G. Hitlin, Ph.D.
Physics
Philip F. Hopkins, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
Andrew W. Howard, Ph.D.
Astronomy
David Hsieh, Ph.D.
Physics
Thomas Hutchcroft, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Philip Isett, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Anton Kapustin, Ph.D.
Earle C. Anthony Professor of Theoretical Physics and Mathematics
Mansi M. Kasliwal, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Nets Katz, Ph.D.
International Business Machines Professor of Mathematics
Alexander S. Kechris, Ph.D., D.h.c.
Mathematics
Alexei Kitaev, Ph.D.
Ronald and Maxine Linde Professor of Theoretical Physics & Mathematics
Shrinivas R. Kulkarni, Ph.D.
George Ellery Hale Professor of Astronomy and Planetary Science
Kenneth G. Libbrecht, Ph.D.
Physics
Nikolai G. Makarov, Ph.D.
Richard Merkin Distinguished Professor of Mathematics
Elena Mantovan, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Matilde Marcolli, Ph.D.
Robert F. Christy Professor of Mathematics and Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Christopher Martin, Ph.D.
Physics
Dimitri P.Q. Mawet, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Olexei Motrunich, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Harvey B. Newman, Sc.D, D.h.c.,
Marvin L. Goldberger Professor of Physics
Yi Ni, Ph.D
Mathematics
Hiroshi Ooguri, Ph.D.
Fred Kavli Professor of Theoretical Physics and Mathematics
Oskar J. Painter, Ph.D.
John G. Braun Professor of Applied Physics and Physics
Ryan Patterson, Ph.D.
Physics
Robert B. Phillips, Ph.D.
Fred and Nancy Morris Professor of Biophysics, Biology and Physics
E. Sterl Phinney, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
H. David Politzer, Ph.D., Nobel Laureate
Richard Chace Tolman Professor of Theoretical Physics
Frank C. Porter, Ph.D.
Physics
John P. Preskill, Ph.D.
Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics
Maksym Radziwill, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Eric M. Rains, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Gil Refael, Ph.D.
Taylor W. Lawrence Professor of Theoretical Physics
Thomas F. Rosenbaum, Ph.D.
Physics
Michael L. Roukes, Ph.D.
Frank J. Roshek Professor of Physics, Applied Physics and Bioengineering
David Simmons-Duffin, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Axel Scherer, Ph.D.
Bernard Neches Professor of Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics and Physics; Merkin Institute Professor
Maria Spiropulu, Ph.D.
Shang-Yi Ch'en Professor of Physics
Charles C. Steidel, Ph.D.
Lee A. DuBridge Professor of Astronomy
Omer Tamuz, Ph.D.
Economics and Mathematics
Saul Teukolsky, Ph.D.
Robinson Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics
Alan J. Weinstein, Ph.D.
Physics
Mark B. Wise, Ph.D.
John A. McCone Professor of High Energy Physics
Nai-Chang Yeh, Ph.D.
Physics
Tony Yue Yu, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Xinwen Zhu, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Jonas Zmuidzinas, Ph.D.
Merle Kingsley Professor of Physics
Kathryn M. Zurek, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Assistant Professors
Katherine Bouman, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Katerina Chatziioannou, Ph.D.
Physics
Katherine De Kleer, Ph.D.
Astronomy
James Fuller, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
Nicholas R. Hutzler, Ph.D.,
Physics
Lee P. McCuller, Ph.D.,
Physics
Vikram Ravi, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Antoine Y. Song, Ph.D.,
Mathematics
Instructors / Teaching Fellows
Ioannis Angelopoulos, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Mathematics
Tim-Henrick Buelles, Ph.D.
Olga Taussky & John Todd, Mathematics
Alexander Dunn, Ph.D.
Olga Taussky & John Todd, Mathematics
Garrett Ervin, Ph.D.
Harry Bateman, Mathematics
Aaron Mazel-Gee, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild Mathematics
Abhishek Oswal, Ph.D.
Harry Bateman, Mathematics
Marianna Russkikh, Ph.D.
Scott Russell Johnson, Mathematics
Bjarne Schülke, Ph.D.
Harry Bateman, Mathematics
Anna Szumowicz, Ph.D.
Harry Bateman, Mathematics
Juan Pablo Vigneaux, Ph.D.
Olga Taussky & John Todd, Mathematics
Shukun Wu, Ph.D.
Olga Taussky & John Todd, Mathematics
Lecturers
Eric D. Black, Ph.D.
Physics
Sergi R. Hildebrandt, Ph.D.
Physics
Hien Nguyen, Ph.D.
Physics
Frank Rice, M.S.
Physics
Research Professors
Bertrand Echenard, Ph.D.
Physics
Matthew Graham, Ph.D.
Astronomy
George Helou, Ph.D.
Physics
Robert Kirshner, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Richard A. Mewaldt, Ph.D.
Physics
Stephen Padin, Ph.D.
Physics
Michele Papucci, Ph.D.
Physics
David H. Reitze, Ph.D.
Physics
Jack Sayers, Ph.D.
Physics
Mark Scheel, Ph.D.
Physics
Daniel M. Silevitch, Ph.D.
Physics
Research Assistant Professors
Javier Garcia, Ph.D.
Physics
Senior Faculty Associates
Charles Beichman, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Olivier Doré, Ph.D.
Physics
Visiting Associates
James Bartlett, Ph.D.
Physics
Charles Matt Bradford, Ph.D.
Physics
Asantha Cooray, Ph.D.
Physics
Abigail Crites, Ph.D.
Physics
Clive Dickinson, Ph.D
Astronomy
Kareem El-Badry, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Richard Ellis, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Yejun Feng, Ph.D.
Physics
Rupert Frank, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Mehmet Selim Hanay, Ph.D.
Physics
Sergi R. Hildebrandt, Ph.D.
Physics
Takashi Kurumaji, Ph.D.
Physics
Joseph W. Lazio, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Patrick Lee, Ph.D.
Physics
Walid Majid, Ph.D.
Physics
Lee McCuller, Ph.D.
Physics
Simona Mei, Ph.D.
Physics
Elias Most, Ph.D.
Astrophysics
Hien T. Nguyen, Ph.D.
Physics
Shouleh Nikzad, Ph.D.
Physics
Anamparambu N. Ramaprakash, Ph.D.
Astrophysics
Michael Ramsey-Musolf, Ph.D.
Physics
Philip Stamp, Ph.D.
Physics
Michele Vallisneri, Ph.D.
Physics
Sander Weinreb Ph.D.
Astronomy
Michael Werner, Ph.D.
Astrophysics
Mark E. Wiedenbeck, Ph.D.
Physics
Linda Ye, Ph.D.
Physics
Visiting Professors
Paolo Aluffi, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Vatche Sahakian, Ph.D.
Physics
Members of the Professional Staff
Rachel Akeson, Ph.D.
Stuart Anderson, Ph.D.
Philip Appleton, Ph.D.
Jessica Arlett, Ph.D.
Lee Armus, Ph.D.
Thomas Barlow, Ph.D.
Bruce Berriman, Ph.D.
James Kent Blackburn, Ph.D.
Andrew Boden, Ph.D.
Sean J. Carey, Ph.D.
Robert Carr, M.Phil
Ranga Ram Chary, Ph.D.
David R. Ciardi, Ph.D.
Kieran A. Cleary, Ph.D.
Christina M. S. Cohen, Ph.D.
Walter R. Cook, Ph.D.
Dennis C. Coyne, M.S.
Alan C. Cummings, Ph.D.
Roc Cutri, Ph.D.
Richard Dekany, Ph.D.
Chung Wah (Warren) Fon, Ph.D.
Valery Frolov, Ph.D.
Dawn M. Galino, Ph.D.
Joseph A. Giaime, Ph.D.
Carl Grillmair, Ph.D.
David A. Imel, Ph.D.
Keita Kawabe, Ph.D.
Davy Kirkpatrick, Ph.D.
Phillip Korngut, PhD.
Michael Landry, Ph.D.
Albert Lazzarini, Ph.D.
Richard A. Leske, Ph.D.
Keith Matthews, Ph.D.
Joseph Mazzarella, Ph.D.
Patrick Morris, Ph.D.
J. E. Brian O’Reilly, Ph.D.
Roberta Paladini, PhD.
Fredrick J. Raab, Ph.D.
Luisa M. Rebull, Ph.D.
Reed Riddle, Ph.D.
Richard Savage, Ph.D.
Patrick Shopbell, Ph.D.
David Shupe, Ph.D.
Daniel Sigg, Ph.D.
Roger Smith, B.E.
Gordon Squires, Ph.D.
Harry Teplitz, Ph.D.
Schuyler Van Dyk, Ph.D.
Yun Wang, Ph.D.
David P. Woody, Ph.D.
Hiroaki Yamamoto, Ph.D.
Lin Yan, Ph.D.
Ren-Yuan Zhu, Ph.D.
Michael Zucker, Ph.D.
Senior Postdoctoral Scholars
Derek Davis, Ph.D.
Physics
Cameron Hummels, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
Sophie Middleton, Ph.D.
Physics
Mooley Kunal, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Zoya Vallari, Ph.D.
Physics
Postdoctoral Scholars
Oluwashina Adegoke, Ph.D.
Physics
Tomas Mena Ahumada, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Alina Aleksandrova, Ph.D.
Physics
Naoki Aritomi, Ph.D.
Physics
Ritoban Basu Thakur, Ph.D.
Physics
Carina Belvin, Ph.D.
Physics
Nathan Benjamin, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Arielle Bertrou-Cantou Ph.D.
Astronomy
Alexander Bols, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Peter Boormans, Ph.D.
Physics
Luke Bouma, Ph.D.
51 Pegasi b, Astronomy
Iryna Butsky, Ph.D.
Dubridge, Theoretical Astrophysics
Ruby Byrne, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Craig Cahillane, Ph.D.
Physics
Ilaria Caiazzo, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
Chun Jun Cao, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Joonhee Choi, Ph.D.
Physics
Liam Connor, Ph.D.
Tolman, Astronomy
Riley Connors, Ph.D.
Physics
Ari Cukierman, Ph.D.
Physics
Torrey Cullen, Ph.D.
Physics
Pouria Dadras, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Fei Dai, Ph.D.
Sagan, Astronomy
Louis Dartez, Ph.D.
Physics
Abhinav Deshpande, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
Alejandro Diaz, Ph.D.
Clark B. Millikan, Physics
Yehonathan Drori, Ph.D.
Physics
Arpit Dua, Ph.D.
IQIM, Theoretical Physics
Tega Edo, Ph.D.
Physics
Andreas Elben, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Iliya Esin, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Ran Finkelstein, Ph.D.
Experimental Prize, Physics
Kyle Finner, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Bengt Flygare, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Antonio Fuentes Fernandez, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Sofia Gallego, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Pradip Gatkine, Ph.D.
Hubble, Astronomy
Henry Gebhardt, Ph.D.
Physics
Tuvia Gefen, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Temple He, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Andreas Helset, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Marziye Jafariyazani, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Alexander Jahn, Ph.D.
IQIM, Theoretical Physics
Amruta Jaodand, Ph.D.
Physics
Jae Hwan Kang, Ph.D.
Physics
Monica Kang, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Junhan Kim, Ph.D.
Physics
Rocio Kiman, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Astronomy
Kyle Kremer, Ph.D.
NSF, Theoretical Astrophysics
Kon Leung, Ph.D.
AWS Quantum, Physics
Aleksey Lunkin, Ph.D.
IQIM, Theoretical Physics
Yuya Kusuki, Ph.D.
Brinson, Theoretical Physics
Shao-Lu Lai, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Étienne Lantagne-Hurbutise, Ph.D.
Moore, Theoretical Physics
Anthony LaTorre, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Physics
Nikolai Lauk, Ph.D.
Physics
Margaret Lazzarini, Ph.D.
NSF, Physics
Dongzi Li, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Astronomy
Xiang Li, Ph.D.
Physics
Xinwei Li, Ph.D.
Troesh, Physics
Jorge Llop-Sayson, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Xudong LV, Ph.D.
Physics
Ryan Magee, Ph.D.
Physics
Nivedita Mahesh, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Astronomy
Labani Mallick, Ph.D.
Physics
Jean-Marc Martin, Ph.D.
Physics
Jacob McNamara, Ph.D.
Dubridge, Theoretical Physics
Vihang Mehta, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Patrick Meyers, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
Drew Miles, Ph.D.
Physics
Sanjay Moudgalya, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Sara Murciano, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Clara Murgui Galvez, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Masayuki Nakano, Ph.D.
Physics
Edward Nathan, Ph.D.
Physics
Frederik Nathan, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Chi Nguyen, Ph.D.
Physics
Ryo Noguchi, Ph.D.
JSPS, Physics
Michael Pajkos, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
Sridip Pal, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Georgia Panopoulou, Ph.D.
Hubble, Theoretical Astrophysics
Julio Parra-Martinez, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Valerio Peri, Ph.D.
Moore, Theoretical Physics
Joanna Piotrowska, Ph.D.
Physics
Ryan Plestid, Ph.D.
NTN, Theoretical Physics
Vinand Prayag, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Yu-Jing Qin, Ph.D.
Physics
Karthik Ramanathan, Ph.D.
Troesh, Physics
Arianna Renzini, Ph.D.
Physics
Javier Roulet, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Astrophysics
Benjamin Roulston, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Jean-Baptiste Ruffio, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Astronomy
Pablo Sala de Torres-Solanot, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Francisco Salces Carcoba, Ph.D.
Barish-Weiss, Physics
Pascal Scholl, Ph.D.
Physics
Allic Sivaramakrishnan, Ph.D.
Physics
Rafail Skalidis, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Mehdi Soleimanifar, Ph.D.
AWS Quantum, Theoretical Physics
Niharika Sravan, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Robert Stein, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Federica Surace, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Kathryn Sutton, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Physics
Nathanan Tantivasadakarn, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Yu Tong, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Raju Valivarthi, Ph.D.
Physics
Zachary Vanderbosch, Ph.D.
Physics
Robijn Vanhove, Ph.D.
BAEF, Theoretical Physics
Kumar Venkataramanikumar, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Nils Vu, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Yikun Wang, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Theoretical Physics
Jordan Wilson-Gerow Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Astrophysics
Chi Zhang, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Physics
Pengfei Zhang, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Leo Zhou, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Sisi Zhou, Ph.D.
IQIM, Theoretical Physics
Jonathon Zink, Ph.D.
Astronomy