Faculty
Paul R. Anderson- Title: Professor
Office: Olin 308
Phone: (336) 758-4992
Email: anderson.wfu.edu
Fields: General Relativity, Quantum Field Theory, Cosmology 
Keith D. Bonin- Title: Professor
Office: Olin 310
Lab: Olin 200
Phone: (336) 758-4962
Lab phone: (336)-758-4601
Email: bonin@wfu.edu
Fields: Optical traps, Nanoscopic physics, Biophysics 
Eric D. Carlson- Title: Associate Professor
Office: Olin 306
Phone: (336) 758-4994
Email: ecarlson@wfu.edu
Fields: Particle physics, Astrophysics - David Carroll
- Title: Professor
Office: Olin 214
Lab: Nano Center
Phone: (336) 758-5508
Lab phone: (336) 727-1804
Email: carroldl@wfu.edu
Fields: Nanostructures, Low-dimensional systems, Biotechnology, Microscopy 
Samuel Cho- Title: Associate Professor and Shively Family Faculty Fellow
Office: Olin 301B and Manchester 227
Phone: (336) 758-3922
Email: choss@wfu.edu
Fields: Computational biophysics, Protein and RNA folding, Biomolecular assembly, Molecular machines, GPU-based programming 
Greg Cook- Title: Associate Professor and ZSR Foundation Fellow
Office: Olin 304
Phone: (336) 758-4987
Email: cookgb@wfu.edu
Fields: Theoretical and computational general relativity; gravitational waves produced by black-hole and neutron-star binaries; high-accuracy modeling of black holes - Jack Dostal
- Title: Associate Teaching Professor
Office: Olin 303B
Phone: (336) 758-4948
Email: dostalja@wfu.edu
Fields: Teaching methods, Physics of music 
Martin Guthold- Title: Professor
Office: Olin 302
Lab: 202
Phone: (336) 758-4977
Lab phone: (336) 758-5518
Email: gutholdm@wfu.edu
Fields: Atomic force and fluorescence microscopy of biological samples, Mechanical properties of biological fibers and molecules 
Bin He- Title: Visiting Assistant Professor
Office: Olin 108
Phone: (336) 758-
Email: hebin@wfu.edu
Fields: Physics instruction 
Natalie A. W. Holzwarth- Title: Professor
Office: Olin 300
Phone: (336) 758-5510
Email: natalie@wfu.edu
Fields: Theoretical solid state physics, computer simulations of electronic and structural properties of solids 
Oana D. Jurchescu
- Title: Associate Professor of Physics and Associate Department Chair
Office: Olin 217
Lab: Olin 201
Phone: (336) 758-4407
Lab phone: (336) 758-5530
Email: jurchescu@wfu.edu
Fields: Experimental condensed matter physics, Organic and Flexible Electronics 
Daniel B. Kim-Shapiro- Title: Professor and Harbert Family Distinguished Chair for Excellence in Teaching and Scholarship and Physics Department Chair
Office: Olin 208
Lab: Olin 205
Phone: (336) 758-4993
Lab phone: (336) 758-4973
Email: shapiro@wfu.edu
Fields: Experimental and some computational biophysics, Nitric Oxide, Hemoglobin and other heme proteins, Blood flow, Sickle cell and other cardiovascular diseases - Jed C. Macosko
- Title: Professor
Office: Olin 215
Lab: Olin 213
Phone: (336) 758-4981
Lab phone: (336) 758-3306
Email: macoskjc@wfu.edu
Fields: Mechanics of protein machines 
G. Eric Matthews- Title: Professor and Director of Academic and Instructional Technology
Office: Olin 108
Phone: (336) 758-5340
Email: matthews@wfu.edu
Fields: Condensed Matter Physics, Physics Education 
Choudhary, Nitin- Title: Teacher-Scholar
Office: Olin 200
Lab: Olin 212
Phone: (336) 758-4601
Email: choudhan@wfu.edu
Fields: Currently Teaching: PHY110 (Introductory Physics), Research: Condensed Matter Physics, Biophysics - Fred Salsbury
- Title: Professor
Office: Olin 301A
Phone: (336) 758-4975
Email: salsbufr@wfu.edu
Fields: Computational and theoretical biophysics, molecular physics, drug discovery 
Timo Thonhauser- Title: Associate Professor
Office: Olin 303A
Phone: (336) 758-3991
Email: thonhauser@wfu.edu
Fields: Theoretical and computational condensed matter physics
Research Faculty
Swati Basu- Title: Research Associate Professor
Office: Olin 108C
Lab: 205
Phone: (336) 758-4988
Lab phone: (336) 758-4973
Email: basus@wfu.edu
Fields: Experimental biophysics 
George M. Holzwarth- Title: Research Professor and Emeritus Professor
Office: Olin 300
Lab: 213
Phone: (336) 758-5533
Lab phone: (336) 758-3306
Email: gholz@wfu.edu
Fields: Experimental biophysics 
William C. Kerr- Title: Research Professor and Emeritus Professor
Office: Olin 216
Phone: (336) 758-5339
Email: wck@wfu.edu
Fields: Theoretical solid state and statistical physics, computer simulation studies of phase transitions, and soliton effects in condensed matter 
Howard W. Shields- Title: Emeritus Professor
Office: 216
Phone: (336)-758-5519
Email: shields@wfu.edu
Fields: Solid state physics, biophysics, electron spin resonance studies in irradiated organic solids of biological interest, high temperature superconductors, structural phase changes 
K. Burak Üçer- Title: Research Associate Professor
Office: Olin 305D
Lab: 209
Phone: (336) 758-4989
Lab phone: (336) 758-5515
Email: ucerkb@wfu.edu
Fields: Ultrafast laser physics and spectroscopy, optical materials - Nadeem Wajih
- Title: Research Assistant Professor
Office: Olin 207
Phone: (336) 758-4984
Email: wajihn@wfu.edu
Fields: Experimental biophysics - Richard T. Williams
- Title: Reynolds Professor (retired)
Office: Olin 212
Lab: 209
Phone: (336) 758-5132
Lab phone: (336) 758-5515
Email: williams@wfu.edu
Fields: Optical properties of solids, time-resolved spectroscopy, light-emitters, scintillators, metamaterials
Adjunct Faculty
- J. Daniel Bourland
- Title: Professor of Radiation Oncology and Biomedical Engineering
Office: Wake Forest School of Medicine
Phone: (336) 713-6503
Email: bourland@wakehealth.edu
Fields: Radiation oncology and biomedical engineering 
Adam R. Hall- Title: Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Virginia Tech-Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences
Office: Wake Forest School of Medicine
Phone: (336) 716-5384
Email: arhall@wakehealth.edu
Fields: Basic and Applied Nanobiotechnology - Michael Munley
- Title: Professor of Radiation Oncology and Biomedical Engineering
Office: Wake Forest School of Medicine
Phone: (336) 713-6538
Email: mmunley@wakehealth.edu
Fields: Radiosurgery; Lung Neoplasms; Brain Neoplasms; Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted; Trigeminal Neuralgia - Mark W. Roberson
- Title: Adjunct Professor
Office:
Phone:
Email: mwr@goldfinchsta.com
Fields: Applied Physics
Research Associates
Debajit Chakraborty- Title: Postdoctoral Researcher with Thonhauser group
Office: 303C
Email: chakrad@wfu.edu
Peter J. Diemer- Title: Research Scientist with Jurchescu Laboratory
Lab: 201
Office: 206
Phone: (336) 758-7182
Email: diempj0@wfu.edu 
Sergii Gridin- Title: Research Scientist with Williams Laboratory
Lab: 209
Phone: (336) 758-5515
Email: gridins@wfu.edu - Stephanie Jensen
- Title: Postdoctoral Researcher with Thonhauser group
Office: 303C
Email: jensensj@wfu.edu
Staff
- Eric Chapman
- Title: Instructional Resources Manager
Office: Olin 110
Phone: (336) 758-5532
Email: chapmaek@wfu.edu
- Heather Chapman
- Title: Administrative Assistant
Office: Olin 100
Phone: (336) 758-3223
Email: chapmahn@wfu.edu
- Corey Hewitt
- Title: Research Scientist & Facilities Manager
Office: WFU Center for Nanotechnology
Phone: (336) 727-1804
Email: hewittca@wfu.edu - Kittye McBride
- Title: Administrative Assistant
Office: Olin 100
Phone: (336) 758-5337
Email: mcbridek@wfu.edu - Bob Morris
- Title: Laboratory Technician
Office: Olin Machine Shop
Phone: (336) 758-4555
Email: morrisrc@wfu.edu - Andreas Perlegas
- Title: Research Technician with Kim-Shapiro Laboratory
Office: Olin 205
Phone: (336) 758-4973
Email: perlegas@wfu.edu - Joe Showalter
- Title: Machine Shop Instructor
Office: Olin Machine Shop
Phone: (336) 758-4555
Email: joesgarage@triad.rr.com - Gloria Stickney
- Title: Business Manager
Office: Olin 305A
Phone: (336) 758-4971
Email: stickngd@wfu.edu - Ching-Wan Yip
- Title: Instructional Technology Analyst
Office: Olin 305C
Phone: (336) 758-4985
Email: yipcw@wfu.edu