Doctor of Philosophy in Physics

SUNY University at Albany

Lead Transformative Research to Gain Insight into the Mysteries of Our Universe and Solve Societal Problems If you want to participate in innovative research in areas such as quantum theory, astro-particle physics, cyber physics, optics, or medical imaging, or enhance your understanding across disciplines to teach at the university level, the doctoral program in physics at the University at Albany will prepare you with the skills and technical acumen to be an authority in the field. Acquire advanced proficiency in theoretical, experimental and computational physics from string theory and particle physics to computational optical modeling and imaging. Explore creative solutions to challenges facing the modern physical world and strengthen your expertise through fieldwork to prepare for careers like astrophysicist, data scientist and research physicist.

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