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Physics Council
- Professor Raymond Ashoori, Head, Atomic, Biophysics, and Condensed Matter Physics Division
- Professor Deepto Chakrabarty, Department Head, ex officio
- Mr. Matthew Cubstead, Director, Administration and Finance
- Professor Anna Frebel, Head, Astrophysics Division
- Professor Mehran Kardar, Member-at-Large
- Professor Gunther Roland, Head, Experimental Nuclear and Particle Physics Division
- Professor Robert Simcoe, Director, MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics & Space Research
- Professor Washington Taylor, Director, MIT Center for Theoretical Physics — a Leinweber Institute (CTP-LI)
- Professor Lindley Winslow, Associate Department Head
- Professor Boleslaw Wyslouch, Director, MIT Laboratory for Nuclear Science
Education Committee
- Professor Deepto Chakrabarty, Department Head, ex officio
- Professor Yen-Jie Lee, Undergraduate Program Faculty Coordinator
- Mr. Matthew Cubstead, Director, Administration and Finance
- Professor William Detmold, Graduate Program Faculty Coordinator
- Dr. Peter Dourmashkin, Training and Support Coordinator
- Professor Matthew Evans, Graduate Admissions Coordinator
- Professor Mehran Kardar, General Examination and Requirements Coordinator
- Ms. Shannon Larkin, Academic Administrator
- Professor Christoph Paus, Teaching Assistant Coordinator
- Dr. Sean Robinson, Flexible Major Program Coordinator
- Professor Gunther Roland, Junior Lab Faculty Head
- Dr. Michelle Tomasik, Digital Learning Coordinator
- Professor Lindley Winslow, Associate Department Head (Chair)
- Professor Boleslaw Wyslouch, Subject Coordinator
- TBD, Undergraduate Student Member
- TBD, Graduate Student Member
Pappalardo Fellowships Executive Committee (2025-2026)
- Professor Deepto Chakrabarty, Department Head, Ex Officio
- Professor Isaac Chuang, Quantum Information Science; Atomic Physics
- Professor Nikta Fakhri, Biophysics
- Professor Daniel Harlow (Chair), High Energy and Particle Theory; Quantum Gravity and Field Theory
- Professor Long Ju, Condensed Matter Experiment
- Professor Erin Kara, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation and Experiment; Astrophysics Theory
- Professor Max Metlitski, Condensed Matter Theory
- Professor Phiala Shanahan, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory
- Professor Salvatore Vitale, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment, Astrophysics Theory
- Professor Michael Williams, Experimental Nuclear and Particle Physics
- Ms. Carol Breen, Communications and Pappalardo Fellowships Program Administrator
Colloquium Committee
- Ms. Anna Maria Convertino, Assistant to Department Head
- Professor Deepto Chakrabarty, Department Head, ex officio
- Professor Richard Fletcher (Chair), Atomic Physics
- Professor Mikhail Ivanov, Theoretical Nuclear and Particle Physics; Astrophysics Theory
- Professor Long Ju, Condensed Matter Experiment
- Professor Eluned Smith, Experimental Particle Physics
- Professor Andrew Vanderburg, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
- PGSC representative – Natalie Wright
- GWIP representative – Marianne Moore