Find Your Research Home at Auburn Physics
The Auburn University Physics PhD program combines advanced study with original research in experimental, theoretical, and computational physics. Work closely with faculty mentors and research groups as you develop the expertise to investigate questions in your chosen field.
Our research spans atomic interactions, biological systems, advanced materials, plasmas, space environments, and the teaching and learning of physics. Explore the following areas to find faculty and research groups whose work connects with your interests.
Through coursework and dissertation research, you will develop research, analytical and communication skills that prepare you for careers in universities, national laboratories, industry, government, technology and education.
Ready to take the next step? Review the application requirements and deadlines, submit an optional pre-application for preliminary feedback, or start your full Graduate School application.