University of Iowa

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
James Alfred Van Allenspace science1939 Edward P. T. Tyndall (research assistant), Alexander Ellett (grad student)
Adrian Korpel
Gustav Bergmann
William DaughtonFluid and Plasma Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics
Craig A. KletzingRadiation Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics
Wayne N. PolyzouNuclear Physics
Michael E. FlatteCondensed Matter Physics, Theory Physics, Electricity and Magnetism Physics
Craig E. PryorCondensed Matter Physics, Molecular Physics, Optics Physics
Mark T. MadsenRadiation Physics, Radiology
Sarah K. EnglandPhysiology Biology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Curt D. SigmundMolecular Biology, Physiology Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics
Philip E. KaaretAstrophysics Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, General Physics
Solomon BililignAtomic molecular and optical physics Physics19871991 Paul Dennis Kleiber (grad student)
Paul Dennis KleiberMolecular Physics, Atomic Physics, Biochemistry
William EichingerTheory Physics, Atmospheric Sciences
John A. GoreeFluid and Plasma Physics
Christopher A. AhernGeneral Biophysics, Molecular Biology
Frederick N. SkiffFluid and Plasma Physics
Richard D. HichwaRadiology, Medical Biophysics, Radiation Physics
Sanford L. MeeksRadiation Physics, Biomedical Engineering
You-Kuan ZhangGeophysics, Hydrology, Environmental Engineering
Usha MallikElementary Particles and High Energy Physics
Mary Hall RenoElementary Particles and High Energy Physics
Yasar OnelTheory Physics, Elementary Particles and High Energy Physics
Andreas Samuel KronfeldTheory Physics, Elementary Particles and High Energy Physics, General Physics
Jane Marie NachtmanElementary Particles and High Energy Physics
Vincent Gerald Joseph RodgersElementary Particles and High Energy Physics, Theory Physics
Robert Lucien MutelAstronomy and Astrophysics, Elementary Particles and High Energy Physics
Edward Richard McClimentElementary Particles and High Energy Physics
Yannick MeuriceElementary Particles and High Energy Physics
Kenneth Grier GayleyAstronomy and Astrophysics
David K. GompperMusic, Fine Arts, Acoustics Physics
Fritz Coester
James Christian Ehrhardt
Allison Jaynes
Adam Rauckhorst Douglas R. Pfeiffer (grad student)
John Adams Eldridge
George M. VahalaFluid and Plasma Physics Physics David Campbell Montgomery (grad student)
Rachael J Filwettphysics, space science Allison Jaynes (grad student)
Virendra C. PatelMechanical Engineering, Fluid and Plasma Physics
Stephen A. FuselierSpace Plasma Physics, Planetary Physics Physics Donald A. Gurnett (grad student)
Jack D. ScudderFluid and Plasma Physics
Cecilia FasanoHigh Energy Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation2020 Casey DeRoo (grad student)
Ivar Christopher
Edward P. T. Tyndall
Keri Hoadley
Arthur L. SmirlOptics Physics
Collin Robert Brown2019 Gregory G Howes (grad student)
Gregory G Howes
Denis Ricardo Candido
May Brodbeck Philosophy Gustav Bergmann (grad student)
Dustin Swarm Physics and Astronomy Casey DeRoo (grad student)
Biao WangBig-Bang Nucleosynthesis, Neutrino, Dark Matter Physics and Astronomy2024 Yasar Onel (post-doc)
Mallory TollefsonComputational Biochemistry
Lee Paul Sieg1910 Karl Eugen Guthe (grad student), George Walter Stewart (grad student)
Homer Levi Dodgeelectrical measurements, physics education1914 George Walter Stewart (grad student)
Elmer DershemX-Rays and Crystal Structure1917 George Walter Stewart (grad student)
William Schriever1921 Lee Paul Sieg (grad student)
Harry Ferdinand Olsonmicrophones for broadcasting and recording, high-fidelity loudspeakers, phonograph pickups and recording equipment, underwater sound equipment, and sound motion picture and public address systems1928 John Adams Eldridge (grad student)
William Dwight Crozier
Lewis Manning Cline1935 Arthur Keith Miller (grad student)
Leonard Oliver Olsen1937 Alexander Ellett (grad student)
William Burdette McLean19391941 Alexander Ellett (post-doc)
Alexander Ellett
Charles A. WertPhysical Metallurgy1943 Edward P. T. Tyndall (grad student)
Kenneth M. Watsonmany body theory Physics1948 Josef Jauch (grad student)
Louis Alexander Turneratomic physics, spectroscopy, nuclear physics and thermodynamics
George Walter Stewart
William R. WebberAstronomy and Astrophysics1957 James Alfred Van Allen (grad student)
Josef Jauch
Laurence James CahillSpace science1959 James Alfred Van Allen (grad student)
Carl Edwin McIlwainSpace plasmas1960 James Alfred Van Allen (grad student)
Isidore HauserDirectional Correlation of β-Rays
Robert Edward PughNuclear Physics1963 Fritz Rohrlich (grad student)
John W. FreemanSpace Physics physics and astronomy1963 James Alfred Van Allen (grad student)
Max DresdenStatistical Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics
Robert L. McGrathexperimental nuclear physics1965 Richard R. Carlson (grad student)
Donald A. GurnettAstronomy and Astrophysics1965 James Alfred Van Allen (grad student)
Stamatios (Tom) M. Krimigis1965 James Alfred Van Allen (grad student)
Thomas P. ArmstrongFluid and Plasma Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics1966 David Campbell Montgomery (grad student), James Alfred Van Allen (research assistant)
Theodore A. FritzAstronomy and Astrophysics, Fluid and Plasma Physics, Geophysics1967 James Alfred Van Allen (grad student)
Stephen A. Wender1972 Noah Hershkowitz (grad student)
Emmanouel Sarris1973 James Alfred Van Allen (grad student)
Daniel N. Baker Physics19691974 James Alfred Van Allen (grad student)
Charles E. SeylerFluid and Plasma Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics Physics19721975 David Campbell Montgomery (grad student)
Noah HershkowitzFluid and Plasma Physics
Greg A. OlyphantHydrology, Geophysics Geography Geography1979 William Lister Graf (grad student), Neil Elliot Salisbury (grad student)
T.-C. Poon1982 Adrian Korpel (grad student)
Chin-Chun TsaiAtomic and molecular physics Physics19891993 William C. Stwalley (grad student)
Dimitris Tsintikidis
William C. Stwalleyspectroscopy
George Hospodarsky Physics & Astronomy1994 Donald A. Gurnett (grad student)
Richard R. Carlson
Jin-Tae Kim1995 William C. Stwalley (grad student)
Andrew E. Keller Physics & Astronomy1995 Donald A. Gurnett (grad student)
Michael J. LeDocq Physics & Astronomy1998 Donald A. Gurnett (grad student)
Grant DennAstronomy Physics and Astronomy19891999 Robert Lucien Mutel (grad student)
Ivan G. AvramidiMathematical Physics, Partial Differential Equations on Manifolds, Differential Geometry
Stephen M. NiermannElementary Particles and High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter Physics2000 Yannick Meurice (grad student)
Mithat KayaElementary Particles and High Energy Physics2000 Yasar Onel (grad student), Edward Richard McCliment (grad student)
Yueming DingGenetics, Animal Physiology Biology2000 Curt D. Sigmund (grad student)
John R. KriegerCivil Engineering, Atmospheric Science Physics2000 William Eichinger (grad student)
Richard A. QuinnFluid and Plasma Physics2000 John A. Goree (grad student)
Mehmet AykacRadiology, Medical Biophysics, Radiation Physics2000 Richard D. Hichwa (grad student)
Mehmet B. OktayElementary Particles and High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter Physics2001 Yannick Meurice (grad student)
Suat OzkorucukluElementary Particles and High Energy Physics2001 Yasar Onel (grad student)
Qi ShiMolecular Biology2001 Curt D. Sigmund (grad student)
Branimir CuetkovicGenetics, Animal Physiology Biology, Molecular Biology2001 Curt D. Sigmund (grad student)
Jay A. AnsherAstronomy and Astrophysics2001 Donald A. Gurnett (grad student)
J. Edwin Norbecknuclear physics
Dimitri PapageorgiouMusic2002 David K. Gompper (grad student)
James Patrick Schmiedelerkinematics, dynamics, and machine design
Amitava BhattacharjeeFluid and Plasma Physics, Geophysics
Sankui GouFluid and Plasma Physics2003 Amitava Bhattacharjee (grad student)
Ugur Akgunparticle physics, biophysics2003 Yasar Onel (grad student)
Andrew J. OniferAstronomy and Astrophysics2004 Kenneth Grier Gayley (grad student)
Ahmet S. AyanElementary Particles and High Energy Physics2004 Yasar Onel (grad student)
Mikhiela T. SherrodMolecular Biology, Genetics, Animal Physiology Biology2004 Curt D. Sigmund (grad student)
Martin J. StevensOptics Physics, Condensed Matter Physics2004 Arthur L. Smirl (grad student)
Eric J. GansenCondensed Matter Physics, Optics Physics, Electronics and Electrical Engineering2004 Arthur L. Smirl (grad student)
RuiGuo LiuRadiation Physics, Biomedical Engineering2004 Sanford L. Meeks (grad student)
Byong-Min SeoGeology, Hydrology, Environmental Sciences2004 You-Kuan Zhang (grad student)
Lei XinAstronomy and Astrophysics, Fluid and Plasma Physics2005 Donald A. Gurnett (grad student)
Karthikayan BalakrishnanRadiation Physics, Medical Biophysics, Radiology2005 Richard D. Hichwa (grad student)
Ahmed DialloFluid and Plasma Physics2005 Frederick N. Skiff (grad student)
Joseph A. DangerfieldMusic2005 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Takeshi YasudaElementary Particles and High Energy Physics2006 Vincent Gerald Joseph Rodgers (grad student)
Zhenzhen WangGeneral Physics2006 Donald A. Gurnett (grad student)
Ilker U. Uzun-KaymakFluid and Plasma Physics2006 Frederick N. Skiff (grad student)
Ahmed LachhabGeophysics, Hydrology, Environmental Engineering2006 You-Kuan Zhang (grad student)
Luke R. DahnMusic2006 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Thomas E. JudsonMusic2006 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Aikaterini StamatelouMusic2006 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Veronique ZieglerElementary Particles and High Energy Physics2007 Usha Mallik (grad student)
Xuedong ChaiElementary Particles and High Energy Physics Physics2007 Usha Mallik (grad student)
Firdevs DuruElementary Particles and High Energy Physics, Theory Physics2007 Yasar Onel (grad student)
Xiyou ZhouMolecular Biology2007 Curt D. Sigmund (grad student)
Brian Emerson VlasakMusic Composition2007 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Hana A. ItaniMolecular Biology, Cell Biology2008 Curt D. Sigmund (grad student)
Tatsuki MatsuiFluid and Plasma Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics Physics2008 William Daughton (grad student)
Aaron W. BrenemanRadiation Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics2008 Craig A. Kletzing (grad student)
Carla R. CollettiMusic2008 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Shinjung KimMusic2008 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Joseph A. PingenotCondensed Matter Physics, Theory Physics, Electricity and Magnetism Physics Physics2009 Michael E. Flatte (grad student)
Gural AydinElementary Particles and High Energy Physics Physics2009 Yasar Onel (grad student)
Yusuf O. GunaydinElementary Particles and High Energy Physics Physics2009 Yasar Onel (grad student)
Amrit DeCondensed Matter Physics, Atomic Molecular & Optical Physics, Quantum Information Physics2009 Craig E. Pryor (grad student)
Carmen M. HalabiGenetics2009 Curt D. Sigmund (grad student)
Piotr A. LewandowskiRemote Sensing, Atmospheric Sciences, Environmental Engineering2009 William Eichinger (grad student)
Derek J. ThuecksFluid and Plasma Physics Physics2009 Craig A. Kletzing (grad student)
Keith E. SchillingHydrology, Geology, Environmental Geology Geoscience2009 You-Kuan Zhang (grad student)
Seth A. CusterMusic2009 David K. Gompper (grad student)
David M. DeVastoMusic2009 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Christopher J. GaineyMusic, Fine Arts, Acoustics Physics2009 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Oney O. SoykalSolid State Physics, Quantum Physics, Theory Physics Physics2010 Michael E. Flatte (grad student)
Kory M. StifflerElementary Particles and High Energy Physics, Theory Physics Physics2010 Vincent Gerald Joseph Rodgers (grad student)
Alexander P. BulmahnElementary Particles and High Energy Physics Physics2010 Mary Hall Reno (grad student)
Arda B. KonikRadiation Physics, Radiology Physics2010 Mark T. Madsen (grad student)
Theodore R. JaegerAstronomy and Astrophysics, Elementary Particles and High Energy Physics Physics2010 Robert Lucien Mutel (grad student)
Jinlu CaiBioinformatics Biology Genetics2010 Curt D. Sigmund (grad student)
Timothy M. FlanaganFluid and Plasma Physics Physics2010 John A. Goree (grad student)
Andrew J. KopfFluid and Plasma Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics Physics2010 Donald A. Gurnett (grad student)
Matthew DotsonMusic Music2010 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Zachary D. FischerMusic Music2010 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Elizabeth A. GolovatskiCondensed Matter Physics, Electricity and Magnetism Physics, Theory Physics Physics2011 Michael E. Flatte (grad student)
Leo L. RodriguezAstrophysics Physics, Theory Physics Physics2011 Vincent Gerald Joseph Rodgers (grad student)
Yu S. JeongElementary Particles and High Energy Physics Physics2011 Mary Hall Reno (grad student)
Daping DuElementary Particles and High Energy Physics Physics2011 Yannick Meurice (grad student)
Zachary R. PrieskornAstrophysics Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, General Physics Physics2011 Philip E. Kaaret (grad student)
Burak BilkiTheory Physics, Elementary Particles and High Energy Physics Physics2011 Yasar Onel (grad student)
Elif A. AlbayrakCondensed Matter Physics Physics2011 Yasar Onel (grad student)
Shanshan L. RodriguezFluid and Plasma Physics Physics2011 Jack D. Scudder (grad student)
Eric T. WeatherfordMolecular Biology, Physiology Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics Molecular Physiology & Biophysics2011 Curt D. Sigmund (grad student)
Eric J. LorenOptics Physics Physics2011 Arthur L. Smirl (grad student)
Saravanan VeerasamyRadiation Physics, Theory Physics Physics2011 Wayne N. Polyzou (grad student)
Minpyo KimMusic Music2011 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Benjamin J. MoehlmannCondensed Matter Physics, Theory Physics Physics2012 Michael E. Flatte (grad student)
Xiaolong LiuTheory Physics Physics2012 Vincent Gerald Joseph Rodgers (grad student)
Kazuma TsurusakiAstrophysics Physics Physics2012 Philip E. Kaaret (grad student)
Ryan AlluredAstrophysics Physics Physics2012 Philip E. Kaaret (grad student)
Warren J. ClaridaElementary Particles and High Energy Physics Physics2012 Yasar Onel (grad student)
Christopher J. PelhamPhysiology Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology Molecular Physiology & Biophysics2012 Curt D. Sigmund (grad student)
Zachariah W. ZubowMusic Music2012 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Yuzhi LiuTheory Physics, Elementary Particles and High Energy Physics, General Physics Physics2013 Yannick Meurice (grad student)
Alan C. denBleykerTheory Physics, Elementary Particles and High Energy Physics Physics2013 Yannick Meurice (grad student)
Timothy M. Harrington-TaberElementary Particles and High Energy Physics Physics2013 Jane Marie Nachtman (grad student)
Stephen R. KaepplerGeneral Physics, Atomic Physics, Electricity and Magnetism Physics Physics2013 Craig A. Kletzing (grad student)
Shane A. HooseMusic Music2013 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Bradly K. ButtonTheory Physics Physics2014 Vincent Gerald Joseph Rodgers (grad student)
Tuna YildirimTheory Physics, Mathematics, Elementary Particles and High Energy Physics, Nuclear Engineering Physics2014 Vincent Gerald Joseph Rodgers (grad student)
Haiyuan ZouElementary Particles and High Energy Physics, Theory Physics, Nuclear Engineering Physics2014 Yannick Meurice (grad student)
Anthony R. MoellerElementary Particles and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics Physics2014 Yasar Onel (grad student)
Christene R. LynchAstrophysics Physics, Condensed Matter Physics Physics2014 Robert Lucien Mutel (grad student)
Amit K. MukhopadhyayFluid and Plasma Physics Physics2014 John A. Goree (grad student)
Wellalage D. RuhunusiriFluid and Plasma Physics Physics2014 John A. Goree (grad student)
Brian PenkrotMusic Music2014 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Aaron A. PerrineMusic Music2014 David K. Gompper (grad student)
William E. HuffMusic, Classical Literature Music2014 David K. Gompper (grad student)
Cuneyt SahinSpintronics, quantum materials Physics and Astronomy20082015 Michael E. Flatte (grad student)
Casey DeRoo20112016 Randall L. McEntaffer (grad student)
Randall L. McEntafferAstronomy and Astrophysics
Chaden DjalaliNuclear Physics, Elementary Particles and High Energy Physics
Jared Allen Brown TerminiHigh Energy Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, UV/X-ray grating Physics & Astronomy Physics & Astronomy Physics & Astronomy20212021 Casey DeRoo (research assistant), Keri Hoadley (grad student), Cecilia Fasano (collaborator)
Sean Jared GundersonMassive Stars Physics and Astronomy20192023 Kenneth Grier Gayley (grad student)