Fiona A. Harrison
Kent and Joyce Kresa Leadership Chair
Sunil Golwala
Deputy Executive Officer for Astrophysics
Thomas B. Graber
Executive Officer for Mathematics
Andrew W. Howard
Executive Officer for Astronomy
David Hsieh
Executive Officer for Physics
Gregg W. Hallinan
Director, Owens Valley Radio Observatory
George Helou
Executive Director of the Infrared Processing and Analysis Center (IPAC)
Christopher Martin
Director, Caltech Optical Observatories
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)
David H. Reitze
Executive Director of the LIGO Project (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory)
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
H. Jeff Kimble, Ph.D., D.Sc.h.c.
William L. Valentine Professor of Physics
Thomas A. Prince, Ph.D.
Ira S. Bowen Professor of Physics
Eric M. Rains, Ph.D
Professor of Mathematics
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
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
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
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.
William K. Davis Professor of Theoretical Physics
Marco Bernardi, Ph.D.
Applied Physics, Physics and Materials Science
James J. Bock, Ph.D.
Marvin L. Goldberger Professor of Physics; JPL Senior Research Scientist
Fernando Guadalupe Dos Santos Lins Brandão, Ph.D.
Bren Professor of Theoretical Physics
Xie Chen, Ph.D.
Eddleman Professor of Theoretical Physics
Yanbei Chen, Ph.D.
Physics
Clifford Cheung, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
David Conlon, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Vesselin Dimitrov, Ph.D.
Mathematics
S. George Djorgovski, Ph.D.
Astronomy and Data Science
Manuel A. Endres, Ph.D.
Physics
Bradley W. Filippone, Ph.D.
Francis L. Moseley Professor of Physics
Matthias Flach, Ph.D.
Mathematics
James Fuller, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
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.
Ira S. Bowen Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics
Andrew W. Howard, Ph.D.
Astronomy
David Hsieh, Ph.D.
Donald A. Glaser Professor of 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
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.
Taussky-Todd-Lonergan Professor of 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.
David Morrisroe Professor of 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
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
Axel Scherer, Ph.D.
Bernard Neches Professor of Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics and Physics; Merkin Institute Professor
David Simmons-Duffin, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
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
Yunqing Tang, Ph.D.
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 (Theoretical)
Nai-Chang Yeh, Ph.D.
Thomas W. Hogan Professor of Physics
Tony Yue Yu, 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; Rosenberg Scholar
Katerina Chatziioannou, Ph.D.
Physics; William H. Hurt Scholar
Katherine De Kleer, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Kareem El-Badry, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Nicholas R. Hutzler, Ph.D.,
Physics
Lee P. McCuller, Ph.D.,
Physics
Elias Most, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
Vikram Ravi, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Antoine Y. Song, Ph.D.,
Mathematics
Linda Ye, Ph.D.
Physics
Lingfu Zhang, Ph.D.,
Mathematics
Teaching Fellows
Ioannis Angelopoulos, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Mathematics
Catherine Babecki, Ph.D.
Olga Taussky & John Todd - Von Karman, Mathematics
Riccardo Caniato, Ph.D.
Olga Taussky & John Todd, Mathematics
Daren Chen, Ph.D.
Olga Taussky & John Todd, Mathematics
Yassine El Maazouz, Ph.D.
Harry Bateman, Mathematics
Garrett Ervin, Ph.D.
Harry Bateman, Mathematics
Yu Fu, Ph.D.
Noether, Mathematics
Matthew Gherman, Ph.D.
Hearst, Mathematics
Otte Heinaevaara, Ph.D.
Scott Russell Johnson, Mathematics
Hyun Chul Jang, Ph.D.
Harry Bateman, Mathematics
Shi-Zhuo Looi, Ph.D.
Olga Taussky & John Todd, Mathematics
Lily Reeves, Ph.D.
NSF - Olga Taussky & John Todd, Mathematics
Seung-Yeon Ryoo, Ph.D.
Olga Taussky & John Todd, Mathematics
Josef Svoboda, Ph.D.
Simons Collaboration, Mathematics
Juan Pablo Vigneaux, Ph.D.
Olga Taussky & John Todd, Mathematics
Weihong Xu, Ph.D.
Harry Bateman, Mathematics
Lecturers
Eric D. Black, Ph.D.
Physics
Sergi R. Hildebrandt, Ph.D.
Physics
Hien T. Nguyen, Ph.D.
Physics
Frank R. Rice, III, Ph.D.
Physics
Research Professors
Bertrand Echenard, Ph.D.
Physics
Matthew Graham, Ph.D.
Astronomy
George Helou, Ph.D.
Physics
Robert Kirshner, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Takashi Kurumaji, 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
Drew Miles, Ph.D.
Physics
Senior Faculty Associates
Charles Beichman, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Olivier Doré, Ph.D.
Physics
Visiting Associates
Charles Matt Bradford, Ph.D.
Physics
Abigail Crites, Ph.D.
Physics
Curt Cutler, Ph.D.
Physics
Richard Ellis, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Yejun Feng, Ph.D.
Physics
Rupert Frank, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Dawn Gelino, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Mehmet Selim Hanay, Ph.D.
Physics
Joseph W. Lazio, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Patrick Lee, Ph.D.
Physics
Hien T. Nguyen, Ph.D.
Physics
Michael Ramsey-Musolf, Ph.D.
Physics
Andrew Romero-Wolf, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Michele Vallisneri, Ph.D.
Physics
Fabian Walter, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Sander Weinreb, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Michael Werner, Ph.D.
Astrophysics
Visiting Professors
Paolo Aluffi, Ph.D.
Mathematics
Members of the Professional Staff
Rachel Akeson, Ph.D.
Stuart Anderson, Ph.D.
Philip Appleton, 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.
Jessie Christiansen, Ph.D.
David R. Ciardi, Ph.D.
Kieran A. Cleary, Ph.D.
Christina M. S. Cohen, Ph.D.
Walter R. Cook, Ph.D.
Alan C. Cummings, Ph.D.
Roc Cutri, Ph.D.
Richard Dekany, Ph.D.
Andrew Drake, 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.
Joseph Masiero, Ph.D.
Keith Matthews, Ph.D.
Joseph Mazzarella, Ph.D.
Patrick Morris, Ph.D.
J. E. Brian O’Reilly, Ph.D.
Roberta Paladini, PhD.
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.
Calum Torrie, Ph.D.
Schuyler Van Dyk, Ph.D.
Gabriele Vajente, 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
Sophie Middleton, Ph.D.
Physics
Zoya Vallari, Ph.D.
Physics
Postdoctoral Scholars
Oluwashina Adegoke, Ph.D.
Physics
Tomas Ahumada Mena, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Eric Anschuetz, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Leonardo Badurina, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Carina Belvin, Ph.D.
Clark B. Millikan, Physics
Kim Berghaus, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Arielle Bertrou-Cantou Ph.D.
Astronomy
Soham Bhattacharya, Ph.D.
Physics
Sophie Bini, Ph.D.
Physics
Peter Boorman, Ph.D.
Physics
Sean Bruton, Ph.D.
Physics
Ruby Byrne, Ph.D.
NSF, Astronomy
Elenna Capote, Ph.D.
Physics
Thow Min Cham, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Physics
Wen-Hao Chang, Ph.D.
Physics
Mandy Chen, Ph.D.
Brinson, Physics
James Cheshire, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Physics
Laurie Chu, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Marco Crisostomi, Ph.D.
Marie Curie, Theoretical Astrohysics
Ari Cukierman, Ph.D.
Physics
Torrey Cullen, Ph.D.
Physics
Louis Dartez, Ph.D.
Physics
Margarita Davydova, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Theoretical Physics
Nina del Ser Claudel, Ph.D.
DFG, Theoretical Physics
Alejandro Diaz, Ph.D.
Clark B. Millikan, Physics
Zhiyu Dong, Ph.D.
Moore, Theoretical Physics
Lisa Drummond, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Physics
Samuel Dunham, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
Iliya Esin, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Roland Farrell, Ph.D.
Dubridge, Theoretical Physics
Sofia Fatigoni, Ph.D.
Physics
Zili Feng, Ph.D.
Physics
Eliot Finch, Ph.D.
Physics
Bengt Flygare, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Kwinten Fransen, Ph.D.
Heising-Simons, Theoretical Physics
Jose Fuentes, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Astrophysics
Henry Gebhardt, Ph.D.
Physics
Steven Giacalone, Ph.D.
NSF, Astronomy
Utkarsh Giri, Ph.D.
Physics
Aaron Goodwin-Jones, Ph.D.
Physics
Temple He, Ph.D.
Heising-Simons, Theoretical Physics
Aaron Hillman, Ph.D.
Dubridge, Theoretical Physics
Alexandre Homrich, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Xiaoshan Huang, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Astrophysics
Wynn Jacobson-Galan, Ph.D.
Hubble, Astronomy
Wenjie Ji, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Aaron Johnson, Ph.D.
Physics
Begüm Kabagöz Ph.D.
Physics
Elias Kammoun, Ph.D.
Physics
Raghav Kansal, Ph.D.
Physics
Hoon Kim, Ph.D.
Physics
Keunho Kim, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Rocio Kiman, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Astronomy
Demet Kirmizibayrak, Ph.D.
Physics
Yuna Kwon, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Aretaios Lalakos, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
Etienne Lantagne-Hurtubise, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
King Lau, Ph.D.
Physics
Yuan Le, Ph.D.
AWS, Physics
Kon Leung, Ph.D.
AWS Quantum, Physics
Andrea Lin, Ph.D.
Troesh, Astronomy
Yu-Heng Lin, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Shang Liu, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Xudong LV, Ph.D.
Physics
Nivedita Mahesh, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Astronomy
Jean-Marc Martin, Ph.D.
Physics
Jacob McNamara, Ph.D.
Dubridge, Theoretical Physics
Patrick Meyers, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
Alexey Milekhin, Ph.D.
IQIM, Theoretical Physics
Matthew Morano, Ph.D.
Physics
Andrew Mueller, Ph.D.
Physics
Sara Murciano, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Gabriel Muro, Ph.D.
Physics
Szymon Nakoneczny, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Edward Nathan, Ph.D.
Physics
Ansel Neunzert, Ph.D.
Physics
Chi Nguyen, Ph.D.
Physics
Ryo Noguchi, Ph.D.
Physics
Stella Ocker, Ph.D.
Brinson, Astronomy
Martijn Oei, Ph.D.
Prize, Astronomy
Michael Pajkos, Ph.D.
Theoretical Astrophysics
Sridip Pal, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Nondh Panithanpaisal, Ph.D.
Carnegie, Astronomy
Vivek Pareek, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Physics
Davide Passaro, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Valerio Peri, Ph.D.
Moore, Theoretical Physics
Lewis Picard, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Physics
Vincent Picouet, Ph.D.
Physics
Joanna Piotrowska, Ph.D.
Physics
Ryan Plestid, Ph.D.
NTN, Theoretical Physics
Yu-Jing Qin, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Daniel Ranard, Ph.D.
Dubridge, Theoretical Physics
Susan Redmond, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Astronomy
Lily Reeves, Ph.D.
NSF, Mathematics
Javier Roulet, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Astrophysics
Pablo Sala de Torres-Solanot, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Francisco Salces Carcoba, Ph.D.
Barish-Weiss, Physics
Nicole Sanchez, Ph.D.
NSF, Theoretical Astrophyiscs
Zahra Sattari, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Thomas Schuster, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Gal Shavit, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Christopher Simon, Ph.D.
Physics
Allic Sivaramakrishnan, Ph.D.
Heising Simons, Theoretical Physics
Rafail Skalidis, Ph.D.
Hubble, Astronomy
Mehdi Soleimanifar, Ph.D.
AWS Quantum, Theoretical Physics
Lev Spodyneiko, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Robert Stein, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Jacob Steiner, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Federica Surace, Ph.D.
AWS Quantum, Theoretical Physics
Nathanan Tantivasadakarn, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Lucy Thomas, Ph.D.
Physics
Aaron Tohuvavohu, Ph.D.
Troesh, Physics
Daichi Tsuna, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Zachary Vanderbosch, Ph.D.
Physics
Robijn Vanhove, Ph.D.
Theoretical Physics
Andrey Vayner, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Sander Vermeulen, Ph.D.
Physics
Nils Vu, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Samson Wang, Ph.D.
IQIM, Theoretical Physics
Wuji Wang, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Junwen Xiong, Ph.D.
Brinson, Physics
Qian XU, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Zigong Xu, Ph.D.
Physics
Lei Yang, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Physics
Chi Zhang, Ph.D.
David & Ellen Lee, Physics
Yapeng Zhang, Ph.D.
51 Pegasi b, Astronomy
Yechi Zhang, Ph.D.
Astronomy
Yici Zhong, Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild, Theoretical Astrophysics