Physics Department

College of the Sciences
Ellensburg
Discovery Hall, room 139
Mail Stop 7422
509-963-2727
https://www.cwu.edu/academics/physics/

Faculty and Staff
Chair
Erin Craig, PhD

Professors
Michael Braunstein, PhD, nuclear physics, astronomy
Bruce Palmquist, PhD, science education
Andrew Piacsek, PhD, acoustics, computational physics

Associate Professors
Erin Craig, PhD, computational biophysics
Cassandra Fallscheer, PhD, astronomy
Nathan Kuwada, PhD, experimental biophysics
Darci Snowden, PhD, atmospheric physics
Benjamin White, PhD, condensed matter physics

Lecturers
Nathan Chapman, computional physics
John Weisenfeld

Visiting Faculty
M. Miron Zaini, PhD, medical physics

Staff
Rachel Foss, secretary senior
Deanna Marshall, program manager, northwest Earth and space sciences pathways
Addison Wenger, instructional and classroom technician III
Peter Zencak, instructional and classroom technician IV

The Department of Physics does not offer any graduate programs at this time.

Courses

Physics (PHYS)