Faculty & Staff
Kunal K. Das
Associate Professor of Physics
B.A. Franklin & Marshall, M.A. & Ph.D. SUNY, Stony BrookOffice: 420 Boehm Science Building
Research: Theoretical studies at the interface of mesoscopic condensed matter physics and the physics of ultracold atoms. Quantum transport in nanoscale circuits and atomic waveguides. Stochastic analysis of physical and biophysical models.
Telephone: (610) 683-4441
Fax: (610) 683-1352
E-mail: das AT kutztown.edu
Sudarshan Fernando
Associate Professor of Physics
B.Sc. University of Colombo(Sri Lanka),
Ph.D. Pennsylvania State UniversityOffice: 417 Boehm Science Building
Research: M/Superstring theory and supergravity, and their algebraic structures; AdS/CFT dualities in various dimensions, and plane-wave superalgebras and their spectra. Current focus is on generalized spacetimes defined by Jordan algebras and quasi- conformal realizations of noncompact groups and supergroups.
Telephone: (610) 683-1351
Fax: (610) 683-1352
E-mail: fernando AT kutztown.edu
Erin Kraal
Assistant Professor of Physical Sciences
Ph.D. University of California, Santa CruzOffice: 116 Boehm Science Building
Research:Quantitative Planetary Surface processes
Telephone: (484) 646-5859
Fax: (610) 683-1352
E-mail: kraal AT kutztown.edu
Eric M. Laub
Instructor of Physics & Astronomy
B.S. & M.S. Lehigh UniversityOffice: 115 Boehm Science Building
Research:Computer-based Data Acquisition and Automation
Telephone: (610) 683-4115
Fax: (610) 683-1352
E-mail: elaub AT kutztown.edu
Paul V. Quinn
Associate Professor of Physics
B.A. Drew University, M.S. & Ph.D Lehigh UniversityOffice: 423 Boehm Science Building
Research: Statistical Physics, Granular Materials
Telephone: (610) 683-4839
Fax: (610) 683-1352
E-mail: quinn AT kutztown.edu
Phillip Reed
Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy
B.S. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
M.S. & Ph.D. Lehigh University
Office: 306C Grim Science Building
Research: Astrophysics, Interacting Binary Stars, Ultraviolet Spectroscopy,Differential Photometry
Telephone: (610) 683-4438
Fax: (610) 683-1352
E-mail: preed AT Kutztown.edu
Robert W. Smith
Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy
B.S. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
Ph.D. University of California BerkeleyOffice: 419 Boehm Science Building
Research: Experimental Optics & Integrated Optics
Telephone: (484) 646-4117
Fax: (610) 683-1352
E-mail: robsmith AT kutztown.eduPeter Detterline
Instructor of Astronomy
M.A. Physical Science: Astronomy/Geology - West Chester University,
B.A. Sec. Ed./Earth Science/Astronomy - Kutztown UniversityOffice: 306A Grim Science Building
Telephone: (610) 683-4440
Fax: (610) 683-1352
E-mail: detterli AT kutztown.edu