Department ofPhysics
Open Positions within the Department
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Accepting Applications - Assistant or Associate Professors of Physics (Nuclear Theory, Tenure Track, 2 Positions)
Operations Manager/Assistant to the Chair
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Graduate Students
50+
Million Spent on Research in FY2018
$3.8
Jefferson Lab, Research, and Joint Faculty
8

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Research
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Center for Accelerator Science
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Michael and Kimthanh Lê Planetarium
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Announcements & Recent News
- Area Scientists Will Benefit from Coming High Speed Internet Loop
- Mars Fest 2022: ODU hosts out-of-this-world public arts festival
- Congratulations to Dr. Geoff Krafft on His Selection as a 2022 USPAS Award Recipient
- ODU Alumna Receives Early Career Research Award
- Physics Alum, Eric Ingram, named to ODU's "40 Under 40" List
- New Traineeship Program Supports Graduate Studies in Accelerator Technology at Jefferson Lab
- ODU Physics Professor and Jefferson Lab Scientist Receives National Award
Gilbert Hoy, Department Chair from 1980-89, Dies at age 90.
Walt Hooks, former Assistant Chair to the department, passed on December 3, 2021
Robert Lee Kernell, Physics Professor from 1967-1994, passes away.