Dr. Douglas N. Armstead	Dr. Michael Faux
Sheila Birkett	Dr. Sunil Labroo
Dr. Paul A. French	Dr. Kamala Mahanta
Dr. Hugh A. Gallagher	Dr. Michael P. Merilan

The department includes five full-time faculty. Four are tenured or hold tenure track positions and emphasize high-quality teaching. Students also benefit from the broad span of our faculty's expertise. Members are active in astronomy, astrophysics, composite materials, electronics, engineering (including CAD/CAM/CAE applications), holography, lasers and photonics, magnetism and magnetic materials, microcomputing, and optics.